Credit: Courtesy of The Washington Post News The Washington Post launches newsletter to help readers understand graphs and charts "How To Read This Chart" is WaPo's latest weekly digest which seeks to make sense of the numbers shaping the news agenda By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Courtesy of Financial Times News By dropping its paywall for a day, the FT lost out on subscriptions but found new, engaged audience When the publisher offered its online content for free during COP26, anonymous traffic grew by a quarter, registrations tripled, and new subscriptions fell by 12 per cent on the day By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Photo by Dan Burton on Unsplash News Innovation in journalism: two media start-ups booming despite challenges South Africa's The Daily Maverick and Paraguay's El Surti are proving that you do not need huge budgets to have political and social impact. What you need is the right mentality and a business plan By Jacob Granger • 7 min read
Credit: Gerd Altmann from Pixabay News 12 replies to common objections to using data in the newsroom Maybe you are trying to convince your colleagues or editor to embrace metrics. Maybe the data-sceptic is you. Either way here is how to address concerns around data By Marcela Kunova • 5 min read
Credit: Mohammad Metri on Unsplash News Five tips for publishers to make the most out audio New apps, platform agnosticism and getting the basics right: experts advise how to take your audio to the next level By Damian Radcliffe • 7 min read
Credit: Copyright of James Mahon News How the covid pandemic changed digital journalism Mobile journalism and Zoom interviews have put pressure on older journalists to adapt By James Mahon • 4 min read
Credit: Ricardo Arce on Unsplash News Why publishers must shift their focus from business to audience needs If you want to have a successful news company, stop looking at your competitors and obsessing over new products. Get to know your readers instead By Marcela Kunova • 4 min read
Credit: Screenshots from PinkNews Reports News Is Snapchat still worth publishers' attention? Despite the rise of TikTok and IG Reels, LGBT+ publisher PinkNews is expanding on Snapchat with a new channel. Revenue share and support for the media are the main points of attraction By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Hitesh Choudhary on Unsplash News How AI can support your journalism The team behind the JournalismAI project at LSE has created a resource that covers just about every question journalists may have By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Screenshot of Sophia Smith Galer's TikTok News How to use TikTok and Instagram to reach younger news audiences It is perfectly possible to combine short social videos with sea shanties and solid journalism By Samuel Ketch • 4 min read
News New community magazine launches in Tower Hamlets despite the decline of print local press The publication wants to bring together people from one of London's most deprived boroughs and make them feel proud of their neighbourhood By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Luke Michael on Unsplash News Lessons from the US: four ways to innovate in your local newsroom Rethink your revenue models, audience engagement and newsgathering processes with these ideas from across the pond By Jacob Granger • 7 min read
