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Credit: Image from pexels.com News Tool for journalists: FOIA Predictor, for estimating the success rate of a Freedom of Information request in the US This free tool from data.world predicts how likely a FOIA request is to be accepted based on similar requests made in the past By Mădălina Ciobanu • 2 min read
Credit: Screenshot from Pop-Up Newsroom News Pop-Up Newsroom aims to unlock best practices for collaboration between news organisations and technology companies The project will document the learnings from each Pop-Up Newsroom to allow anyone in the industry to build on the findings By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
Credit: Image from Pixabay.com News Who Said What tool brings artificial intelligence to fact-checking audio and video With a grant from the Knight Foundation, the tool aims to help fact-checkers and journalists deal with the volume of content they have to get through daily to verify claims By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
Credit: Image from pexels.com News Throwback Thursday: Fake news troubles and data viz experiments From the archives: What were media types discussing nine years ago and how does it compare to industry conversations today? By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
News 3 free Android apps to record phone calls made with your smartphone Need an interview recording for transcription? Need proof of what's been said? Check out these simple apps to record and share your phone conversations By Caroline Scott • 4 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 Your take: Is shorthand still a necessary skill? How useful is shorthand in the digital age and do employers favour those with this skill? By Miranda Cortese • 2 min read
Credit: Screenshot from the WikiTribune campaign video. News WikiTribune announces launch editor and plans to publish first edition this year The new initiative from Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales will see professional journalists working together with the community By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
