Credit: Photo by Ahmed Zayan on Unsplash News New Slack group offers support for freelance journalists during the coronavirus crisis Struggling to find your pitching mojo or looking for new commissions? Four freelance journalists set up an online community to help those in the same boat stay afloat By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Pexels News How to land your next job in local news Recruiters at Reach Plc and Liverpool Echo say understanding company values and key beats are just a few ways to impress regional employers By Daniel Green • 3 min read
News A look inside the Guardian's documentary strand Charlie Phillips, head of documentaries at the Guardian, explains how his team whittles 1,500 pitches a year down to just 20 By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
News Refugee journalists, networking and Instagram: Here is your weekly journalism news update Pushed for time? Catch up with this week's coverage from Journalism.co.uk By Caroline Scott • 4 min read
News App for journalists: Shapr, for networking with other media professionals This free app combines the swiping feature of Tinder within the professional purpose of LinkedIn By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
News Using TweetDeck to gather news? Here's how to do it right Check out our quick guide to finding news leads and making new contacts on Twitter By George Sharpe • 3 min read
News Data journalists, unite! How data journalism is evolving in Brazil A growing community of data journalists, programmers and hackers put collaboration before competition to push authorities towards transparency By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
News How the BBC is using Hearken for crowd-powered journalism 'It's topics where you might not think something is particularly newsworthy, but it's of particular relevance to the audience' By Mădălina Ciobanu • 2 min read
News For its first Facebook community, Bloomberg brought readers together to talk about personal finance The group is a space where its 1,859 members can ask questions and talk to each other and to Bloomberg journalists By Mădălina Ciobanu • 3 min read
News Throwback Thursday: Facebook apps, citizen journalism and more digital media news from 10 years ago From the archives: What was the media industry talking about in July 2007 and how different is it to the conversations happening today? By Catalina Albeanu • 4 min read
News Two years in, the Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism is helping other community outlets develop membership programmes The non-profit organisation also collaborates with community outlets to produce a TV show and radio programme By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
News New tool INJECT aims to help journalists find inspiration for stories and be more productive Launching today, INJECT allows reporters to uncover new angles, key figures and sources for their stories by searching through their organisation's archive or across the internet By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
