Credit: Photo by Priscilla Du Preez on Unsplash News "Newsroom leaders need to have the mental health skillset on top of all the others" Headlines Network has been igniting conversations around mental health in journalism for the last year. It has found that young journalists are often behind pushes for better mental health support, but that managers need extra help to meet these needs By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: by Redd on Unsplash News What next for native advertising, and how can publishers benefit? Global spending on native advertising is rising fast and is only predicted to keep growing. So how can publishers who have not yet taken advantage of this revenue stream get a piece of the pie? By Catherine Edwards • 6 min read
Credit: Yusuf Omar (above) co-founder of Seen at Mojofest News How one video publisher is preparing for the rise of augmented reality Formerly Hashtag our Stories, video publisher SEEN has garnered a huge fanbase on social media. Co-founder Yusuf Omar warns that newsrooms need to be ready for when audiences swap their smartphones for smartglasses By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Image by Hannah Edgman from Pixabay News What will be the lasting legacy of the pandemic on the digital media world? Covid-19 introduced many fads and mainstays, as well as opportunities for growth and lessons for the future. FIPP CEO James Hewes discusses what will separate the winners from the losers By Jacob Granger • 7 min read
Credit: Photo by Shahadat Rahman on Unsplash News Whether readers or brands pay for your content, data is central to the strategy The Guardian, Reach plc, London Evening Standard and Mediahuis Ireland all have contrasting business models. What they have in common is that data underpins the decision making process By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Photo by Kuo-Chiao Lin on Unsplash News Audio, the least stressful medium for news? Yes and no Podcasts and the like can help navigate tough topics when we are feeling stretched and stressed, but the format is one we also have to wield responsibly By John Crowley • 7 min read
Credit: Photo by Joanna Kosinska on Unsplash News Seven must-know Substack tips for journalists Veteran journalist and Substack's own Farrah Storr provides pointers on engaging with and monetising loyal readers By Tim Pollard • 3 min read
News What support do independent news services need to stay afloat? Indie titles often have innovative approaches and high impact journalism, but reap the lowest revenue because the digital economy favours the big players. We spoke to local news leaders to find out what support they need. By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
Credit: Photo by Melanie Pongratz on Unsplash News Here's what new Guardian research tells us about commercial opportunities for podcasts Podcasting is a place where listeners are more attuned to ads than they are on TV and radio - plus, it makes them more curious about your commercial partners By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Harald Arlander on Unsplash News How AI can help publishers use archives to engage audience From searching audio soundbites to analysing quotes and sources, machine learning has the potential to better serve diverse audiences and create new beats By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Eye for Ebony on Unsplash News Why UK newsrooms will soon need more apprentices With rising costs of living, fewer young people may be able to afford university in the coming years. We need to offer more affordable routes to the industry or risk having journalists disconnected from their audiences By Marcela Kunova • 4 min read
Credit: ThisisEngineering RAEng on Unsplash News How to get your foot in the door at BBC and ITN So you want to work for the national broadcaster, ITV, Channel 4 or Channel 5 but do not know where to start? Follow this guide By Amanda Nunn • 5 min read
