Credit: Photo by Klemen Vrankar on Unsplash News How can the local news sector hang on to its young stars? Low pay and job layoffs are putting talent off pursuing a career in the industry: "it really seems like we're commodities, and it doesn't matter how committed or able people are" By Camille Dupont • 6 min read
News BBC journalist Clive Myrie on diversity, impartiality, press freedom and mental health "I didn’t set out to be a totem for the black community, but if I am encouraging younger black kids to get into this business: that’s wonderful" By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: Left to right: Charlie Beckett (Polis, LSE), Jo Adetunji (The Conversation), Nic Newman (RISJ), Sophia Smith Galer (VICE), Tom Richell (The Independent) News Futureproofing your newsroom: understand your USP in a crowded space Journalism innovators at the Society of Editors' Future of News event say that the bustling attention economy forces news outlets to prioritise user needs and experimentation By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: robtowne0 from Pixabay News Mentorship scheme for aspiring journalists relaunches Media students and graduates can get paired with freelance journalists to gain hands-on experience and boost their CVs By Tomas Pickles • 1 min read
Credit: cottonbro studio via Pexels News Three quarters of women journalists experience threat to their safety A first-of-its-kind survey of women working in the media revealed how threats, harassment and violence impact their careers and mental health By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by kyler trautner on Unsplash News From problem solver to innovator: how bridge roles have evolved in newsrooms Five years ago, some self-motivated reporters became project leaders. Now, the likes of the Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post have recognised the importance of these multi-disciplined maestros By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: ooceey from Pixabay News How to create viral news videos Tips for content that resonates with audiences and drives engagement By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Joe McGrath (above) CEO of Rhotic Media News Converting readers into clients: why a content agency launched a new magazine Financial Promoter is a print magazine and website that will serve an overlooked part of the financial services industry - PR managers and content marketers By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: courtesy of The Student View News NCTJ and The Student View launch inclusion fellowship for aspiring journalists The New Creator Fellowship offers 30 spaces for 16 to 23-year-olds to learn the basics of journalism without prior experience or qualifications By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Number 10 on Flickr via Open Government Licence v3.0 News 10 ways news organisations are covering the anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine War How are newsrooms helping audiences play catch-up with one of the biggest - and grimmest - stories of our time? By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: naeim a from Pixabay News IPSO publishes a draft guidance on reporting of sex and gender identity Covering stories around sex and gender has become a minefield for journalists. The press regulator produced a non-binding guide to help raise editorial standards By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Guillaume Bourdages on Unsplash News Pandemic and Russia-Ukraine war reporting show the value of data journalism The State of Data Journalism survey found that accessing quality data is still hard but audience data literacy is increasing By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
