Credit: Image by kenteegardin on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News AP uses automation to increase story output tenfold Automating earnings reports for AP business news has freed up staff time by 20 per cent, said the outlet's Lou Ferrara at the World News Media Congress in Washington DC By Abigail Edge • 2 min read
Credit: Facebook Instant Articles (credit: Facebook) News Facebook Instant Articles: Opportunity or threat? Speaking at the World News Media Congress, Emily Bell shared thoughts on the benefits and challenges that new technology partnerships offer to publishers By Abigail Edge • 4 min read
Credit: Reddit News How NYT is using Reddit to gain insights into its audience The Times' director of analytics innovation shared how the outlet aims to 'bring the audience into the newsroom', speaking at the World News Media Congress By Abigail Edge • 3 min read
Credit: Screengrab from TheGuardian.com News New Guardian US database tracks deaths caused by police The Counted aims to become a resource for reporters and researchers, and an interactive project between the Guardian and its readers By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock . News How Quartz strives to be an 'ever-evolving' platform The platform's latest upgrades focus on mobile news consumption and intuitive navigation By Mădălina Ciobanu • 4 min read
Credit: Joe Shlabotnik on Facebook. Some rights reserved. News New York Times Innovation Report: The next chapter How the NYT has reshaped its newsroom strategy since last year's damning Innovation Report By Abigail Edge • 4 min read
Credit: AFP's Phil Chetwynd speaking at the World News Media Congress (Credit: Wan-Ifra) News AFP: All journalists need to be able to shoot and edit video AFP's Phil Chetwynd explained how technology is changing the skillset required of journalists at the World News Media Congress in Washington DC By Abigail Edge • 2 min read
Credit: Screenshot from Vox.com News Lessons in innovation from Vox Media Vox's Melissa Bell explained how and why the outlet is focused on developing new storytelling formats at the World News Media Congress in Washington DC By Abigail Edge • 4 min read
Credit: Martin Baron in conversation with Maria Ressa at the World News Media Congress (credit: WAN-IFRA) News Don't be a 'slave to metrics', warns WaPo editor Martin Baron Martin Baron, editor of the Washington Post, cautioned against interpreting metrics too literally at the World News Media Congress in Washington DC By Abigail Edge • 2 min read
Credit: Screenshot from Panoramio News Bellingcat: open source intelligence 'vastly under-tapped' by media The investigative site published an analysis of Russia's 21 July 2014 MH17 press conference yesterday, alleging the Kremlin falsified information to pin blame for the disaster on Ukraine By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read
Credit: Image by florianric on Flickr. Some rights reserved News 20 tools and resources every journalist should experiment with From sourcing and reporting stories to producing and distributing them, here are some tools which will (hopefully) make your life easier By Alastair Reid • 10 min read
Credit: By wwarby on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News The Blasting News model for social journalism This 'meritocratic' online magazine started out in Italy in 2013 and now has a presence in 34 countries By Catalina Albeanu • 3 min read