Photo by Vitaly Gariev on Unsplash News Video CVs: fab or fad? Grabbing a recruiter’s attention with a recording of yourself may be just what you need to stand out in the age of AI-generated CVs. But it is not for everyone By Marcela Kunova • 4 min read
Screenshots of Reporters Without Borders Press Freedom Index (top left), Northwestern Local News Landscape (bottom left) and Public Interest News Foundation Local News Map (right) News Who is mapping the news industry? Ten goldmines of interactive data, profiles and case studies Discover handy indexes, maps and directories which allow you to easily understand global audience trends, local news deserts, press freedom and more By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
Photo by Garrhet Sampson / Unsplash News Side hustles for journalists: Top up your income and learn new skills From narrating audiobooks to moonlighting as funeral celebrants, journalists can use their skills in many weird and wonderful ways to make some extra money By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
Created with Nano Banana 2. News AI is eating your journalism. Here are the 11 tools you can use to take back control News organisations are moving from moaning about AI scraping to building an infrastructure for control, measurement and payment. This is your practical guide to Pay Per Crawl, licensing marketplaces, AI coalitions and more By Marcela Kunova • 10 min read
Maeve Connolly, co-director of Raised Voices CIC News Reporting on migration responsibly: Lessons from Ballymena riots for newsrooms everywhere How should the press engage with sources who are naturally distrustful of the media and vulnerable to violence? By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Photo by Ion Fet on Unsplash News News experience is the next level of audience-first thinking What newsrooms can learn from other media industries about competing in the age of experience By Dina Shatner • 5 min read
David Spencer News Beyond the CV: How to make yourself employable in journalism in 2026 If you want to land that interview, you'll need more than an AI-generated CV - employers want to see facts, initiative and a squeaky-clean LinkedIn profile By David Spencer • 5 min read
Blackwood Civil and Family Court, Wales, sourced via Wikimedia (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license) News TBIJ initiative aims to boost family court reporting in England and Wales Despite new transparency rules, most family court hearings remain unreported as journalists struggle to find newsworthy cases and families cannot alert the media to their stories. Sign your newsroom up to a service that aspires to change that By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Photo by Anete Lūsiņa on Unsplash News 15 portfolio and publishing platforms for freelancers Freelancers - 2026 is all about building your brand By Marcela Kunova • 4 min read
News Redundancy resilience: How to bounce back from losing your job Ex-BBC exec David Thomas was made redundant twice and spent another 20 years coaching those going through the same pain: "Don't worry about having a master plan" By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Photo by Vitaly Gariev / Pexels modified using AI News A journalist's guide to job hunting in the age of AI Don’t just show that you know how to use AI as a tool; show that you can do what AI cannot, say journalism experts By Diana Sierra • 3 min read
Tal Gottesman, PA Media, taking a question from the audience at Source Code (30 June 2026) News Source Code stage notes: What journalists really want to know about the future of AI and news Seven journalists talk about how AI is reshaping trust, money, and the newsroom - here are key takeaways from the Source Code event that brought journalists and technologists together By Aninda Provati • 7 min read
