Credit: Courtesy Jem Collins News "Solutions journalism has never been more needed. So we made a game about it" Everyone can do SoJo, no matter the journalistic experience By Jem Collins • 3 min read
Credit: Chris Montgomery on Unsplash News Newsrewired to offer 40 virtual places to local journalists thanks to support from the Google News Initiative Originally planned to take place on 4 June 2020 in Manchester, our conference has been moved online due to covid-19 By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
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Credit: Kristopher Roller on Unsplash News From gloom to boom: leveraging the 'coronabump' subscription surge Growing demand for information about coronavirus has led to a spike in online news subscriptions, offering the publishers a glimmer of hope for the post-pandemic world By Marcela Kunova • 4 min read
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Credit: Gian Cescon on Unsplash News Dying to get online: independent media’s 'last-chance saloon' The covid-19 pandemic has resulted in an economic crisis and newsrooms must adapt. But at what cost? By Robert Shaw • 5 min read
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Credit: Photo by Ahmed Zayan on Unsplash News New Slack group offers support for freelance journalists during the coronavirus crisis Struggling to find your pitching mojo or looking for new commissions? Four freelance journalists set up an online community to help those in the same boat stay afloat By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
News Washington Post uses TikTok to engage quarantined Gen Z audience The US publisher adds lighthearted content to its coronavirus coverage to help its 400k followers get accurate news and stay sane By Daniel Green • 2 min read
News New website to support furloughed journalists’ mental well-being through writing The Focus, a news outlet borne out of the covid-19 crisis, helps out-of-job media professionals stay in touch with their core skills, giving ad revenue to a mental health charity By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
