Credit: Courtesy EJC. Adam Thomas, director, EJC News EJC launches Freelance Journalism Assembly to support the self-employed community The programme, designed to empower and connect freelance media professionals in Europe, will provide training, mentorship and online events By Adam Thomas • 5 min read
Credit: Johnnie Shannon on Pixabay News Can an ‘encyclopaedia of opinions’ help us have healthier conversations? UK startup Parlia wants to build a complete database of what people think to help us understand - and mend - our polarised society By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Mike Erskine on Unsplash News The Bristol Cable launches new tool to engage readers with local journalism Out of a crisis comes an opportunity to turn passive readers into active members of the newsroom By Alon Aviram • 3 min read
Credit: Albrecht Fietz on Pixabay News Here is why local journalism matters so much to UK communities As part of its #LoveLocalNews campaign, Bureau Local showcases stories from around the country By Shirish Kulkarni • 2 min read
Credit: Chris Montgomery on Unsplash News Newsrewired to offer 40 virtual places to local journalists thanks to support from the Google News Initiative Originally planned to take place on 4 June 2020 in Manchester, our conference has been moved online due to covid-19 By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
Credit: Photo by Bruno Cervera on Unsplash News Six tips to make your journalism career thrive during and after lockdown Take this time to recharge the batteries or update your LinkedIn profile By Joanne Mallon • 3 min read
Credit: Kristopher Roller on Unsplash News From gloom to boom: leveraging the 'coronabump' subscription surge Growing demand for information about coronavirus has led to a spike in online news subscriptions, offering the publishers a glimmer of hope for the post-pandemic world By Marcela Kunova • 4 min read
Credit: Evgeni Tcherkasski on Unsplash News How coronavirus is putting solutions journalism in the spotlight By analysing evidence of success, solutions journalism can play a vital role in helping us pinpoint what is working to combat covid-19 and in keeping us well-informed, engaged and hopeful about our future By Giselle Green • 8 min read
Credit: Photo by Breno Assis on Unsplash News How to do solutions journalism from home Two veteran journalists offer five tips to reporting solutions without leaving your living room By Julia Hotz • 4 min read
Credit: Image by Miroslava Chrienova from Pixabay News Covering covid-19 with a solutions lens: six insights from The Guardian Use these tried-and-tested tips to add solutions journalism to your coronavirus coverage By Julia Hotz • 4 min read
Credit: Gian Cescon on Unsplash News Dying to get online: independent media’s 'last-chance saloon' The covid-19 pandemic has resulted in an economic crisis and newsrooms must adapt. But at what cost? By Robert Shaw • 5 min read
Credit: Howard Lake, via Flickr News Say why you #LoveLocalNews The Bureau Local launches a new campaign to showcase the value of local and hyperlocal journalism By Shirish Kulkarni • 2 min read