Credit: Image from Thinkstock News Fergus Bell to head up London team for UGC verification startup Bell, former social media and UGC editor at AP, will begin his new role as SAM's head of newsroom partnerships and innovation in January 2015 By Abigail Edge • 3 min read
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Credit: Thinkstock News Advice for young journalists from FT editor Lionel Barber Be curious, not cynical, don't be afraid to ask for help when needed, and remember it's never a quiet day By Catalina Albeanu • 2 min read
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Credit: By János Balázs on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News 10 productivity apps for freelance journalists A useful list of apps for freelancers to help with everything from planning a story to organisation and time management By Catalina Albeanu • 4 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock. News Online communities for freelance journalists Freelance journalism can be one of the best jobs in the world, but it can get lonely at times. Here are some of the best online freelance networks for advice and support By Abigail Edge • 2 min read
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Credit: By Freedom House on Flickr. Some rights reserved News ISIS: Lessons for coverage from CNN, Al Jazeera, France 24 Following the release of another video by the terrorist organisation, how can news outlets cover the brutalities of this conflict without playing into the hands of propaganda? By Abigail Edge • 4 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News Al Jazeera English on 'contradicting the mainstream narrative' In a session at the News Xchange conference in Prague, Kelly Jarrett, executive producer at Al Jazeera English, spoke about challenging mainstream views By Abigail Edge • 1 min read