Credit: Photo by u j e s h on Unsplash News Should I let the source read my article before publication? Most editors would insist that showing the interviewee your draft copy undermines the principles of journalism. But there can be some exceptions to the rule By Jacob Granger • 8 min read
Credit: Barefoot Communications on Unsplash News Yes, we need to regulate Facebook. But how? Between inadequate efforts to fight misinformation and opaque decisions around content moderation, voices demanding tighter regulation of the social platform are growing stronger. The trouble is, we cannot agree on who should be in charge By Marcela Kunova • 4 min read
Credit: Grace Braddock (above) News How did you get your first job as an audience development producer? Grace Braddock, City, University of London graduate, shares her tips on job-hunting during the pandemic By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Jezael Melgoza on Unsplash News Webinars and chatbots: inside Nikkei's B2B subscription strategy The coronavirus meant that in-person meetings were banned in Japan, a country with a strong tradition of face-to-face sales. The business publisher had to innovate to sell its products online By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Joshua Hoehne on Unsplash News Five tips to break into sports journalism Is your career goal to cover match days and interview athletes? Here is how to find your feet in the industry By Nathan Clarke • 4 min read
Credit: Franck on Unsplash News Four ways journalists can protect sources using the “deep web” These tools will help you hide from censors when reporting on and within authoritarian countries By Nathan Clarke • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Startaê Team on Unsplash News Seven tried-and-tested steps to growing your digital subscription model Thinking of rolling out a reader revenue strategy or revamping your existing one? The Google News Initiative shares tools and templates refined by newsrooms worldwide By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: Photo by James Newcombe on Unsplash News 'Give Ofcom the power to demand Facebook to explain its algorithms', Full Fact urges UK parliament To help tackle harmful disinformation online, social platforms must be transparent about how they moderate misleading content and who is responsible for errors By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Alessio Jacona via Flickr . Pictured: Alan Rusbridger at the International Journalism Festival News Rusbridger: Facebook needs to be cut some slack on news and regulation The Facebook Oversight Board member defended the company’s approach during a forthright debate with the journalist Carole Cadwalladr and author Jillian York, organised by EJN By Matt Walsh • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by alleksana from Pexels News 'Digital first, print second': how Ireland's INM went from zero to 30k subscribers in one year When the news organisation was acquired by Mediahuis in 2019, it focused on re-evaluating editorial metrics, overcoming resistance to change and getting a paywall up pronto By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Photo by Cristian Dina from Pexels News Three tips for publishers to grow Instagram following As more media brands flock onto the platform, you need to know how to take advantage of the algorithm to make your news content stand out By Nishan Chilkuri • 2 min read
News Facebook ban on news in Australia: "It caught us completely off guard" Facebook users cannot see or share news on the platform just days before vaccine rollout in the country. Newsrooms are now concerned for communities and older users who rely on Facebook for information By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
