Credit: Screenshot from Gazeta Wyborcza on Facebook News Polish daily Gazeta Wyborcza smashed through its digital subscriptions target The daily newspaper reported 133,000 digital subscriptions at the end of 2017 - boosted by refreshing its approach on Facebook and developing the skills of its staff By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
News How The Economist engages young audiences on Snapchat Discover Embracing Snapchat has 'led to the biggest step change' in its readership since The Economist was founded in 1843 By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
News Hey Google, how can publishers engage audiences using voice-activated devices? Alexander Bregman, strategic partner development manager, product partnerships EMEA, Google, explains the current options available to news organisations By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
Credit: Image from the Google press office News Google launches News Initiative, investing $300 million to help publishers tackle subscriptions and misinformation Over the next three years, the Google News Initiative will focus on projects such as MediaWise, Disinfo Lab and Subscribe with Google By Mădălina Ciobanu • 2 min read
News From podcasts to chat bots: Engagement experiments at Harvard Business Review Maureen Hoch, editor, Harvard Business Review, explains how the publisher has been using emerging formats to get closer to audiences By Caroline Scott • 4 min read
News The Guardian Mobile Innovation Lab is working to elevate podcasts with a new player for the mobile web 'We wanted to find out where the opportunity is for people to engage with podcasts and where they would actually prefer to just have the audio by itself' By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
News 'Look for the sweet spot between news and context' – How to make your live streams more engaging Advice from newsrewired for avoiding 'long, rambling, open-ended, ill-prepared videos' By Aimee Louise Gabay • 4 min read
News New automated tool at Reuters helps its 'cybernetic newsrooms' find stories in data Launched today, Lynx Insight was developed after a consultation with journalists and helps surface facts and newsworthy items from the newswire's data By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
Credit: Image from Pixabay News 10 projects and opportunities covering women's issues around the world Following International Women's Day, add these stories to your weekend reading list By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
News The benefits of using voice-controlled devices for news distribution Smart speakers have had a fast adoption rate, but are they a good vehicle for news delivery and storytelling? By Aimee Louise Gabay • 2 min read
Credit: Image from pexels.com News Women's Advancement Deeply is using WhatsApp to let readers experience the lives of women in developing countries The experiment will run on International Women's Day, giving people an insight into the life of women in Myanmar, Nigeria and Pakistan By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
News Applying for the Digital News Initiative Innovation Fund? Here’s Google’s advice Ludovic Blecher, head of the DNI fund, gives his tips to those looking for financial support for their projects By Caroline Scott • 2 min read
