News How 5 media outlets are using Tumblr Now that Tumblr is the fastest growing social network, with 70 per cent of its audience in the 16-35 age bracket, how are media organisations sharing news on the site? By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
Credit: Image by andresfranco.net Some rights reserved News 10 great ideas from the first Canvas Hackathon The first event organised by Al Jazeera's innovation and research department brought 86 hackers from 37 countries to Doha By Alastair Reid • 6 min read
Credit: Michael Bruntonspall on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Ophan: Key metrics informing editorial at the Guardian The outlet's in-house analytics platform, designed to promote the 'democratisation of data', recently launched new features including a bigger focus on attention time By Abigail Edge • 6 min read
Credit: By Dave Catchpole on Flickr. Some Rights Reserved. News Times paywall policy 'vindicated' by first profit since 2001 In reporting a 1.7 million operating profit for the financial year to July 2014, News UK is pitching The Times and Sunday Times as the "premium news provider" of digital journalism By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
News App for journalists: Cogi for more efficient interview recording Record only audio highlights with Cogi to cut down on the time spent transcribing interviews By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News How the BBC and regional outlets are collaborating in news When would a collaborative approach to newsgathering work, and when would it be 'unhealthy for local journalism'? By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
Credit: Image from Al Jazeera PR News Al Jazeera ‘liberating’ documentaries with new Palestine Remix A new project from the broadcaster combines maps, timelines, quizzes and databases with 17 films that can be ‘remixed’ by users By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: By m01229 on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News What's next for photojournalists in the digital age? As the job of a reporter now often includes taking pictures and sometimes filming at the scene, photographers need to prove they're 'indispensable' in the newsroom By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
Credit: By Yutaka Tsutano on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News 'All journalism will soon be mobile' says Trinity Mirror editor Alison Gow, digital innovation editor at the UK news publisher, explained what digital skills journalists should have today and how newsrooms are changing to adapt By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
News SpokenLayer offers outlets chance to record stories in audio The New York-based startup aims to allow outlets to reach new audiences who prefer to listen to stories on their smartphones By Abigail Edge • 2 min read
Credit: Image courtesy of Tech City News News Tech City News launches new site to highlight video shows With an in-house TV studio, editor Alex Wood says the team has plans to expand its video offering and to set its sights outside London By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News Why Gruppo Espresso built a publishing 'playground' New site 3nz.it, launched in October, has quickly generated a large audience while allowing the publisher to experiment with new ideas By Alastair Reid • 4 min read