Credit: Unsplash News Student publications are axing print as they need to compete with social media Underfunded student papers are increasingly under pressure to go online-only but the loss of print copies hampers their visibility on campuses By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Screenshot of The Telegraph Instagram account News Data crunching, weekly formats and vertical accounts: behind The Telegraph's Instagram strategy The news organisation has doubled its followers on the platform in the space of a year through a savvy social media strategy By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Pixabay News 'Foundational journalism': The start-up that seeks to go beyond breaking news and truly inform audiences The Odin Media Project plans to use podcasts and newsletters as a way to help give listeners and readers an accurate and balanced worldview By Daniel Green • 2 min read
News Tool for journalists: Clockify, for improving task and time management This online tool times your daily tasks and shows a breakdown of your time spent with different projects and clients to help you improve productivity By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
Credit: Alexander Sinn on Unsplash News How to make artificial intelligence in newsrooms more ethical From correcting algorithms that discriminate certain groups of people to fighting filter bubbles that endanger democracy, we need to remind ourselves who is in charge of machine learning By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Pexels News BuzzFeed News is hiring three teenagers to bring Gen Z voices into the US election coverage The three new reporters will use Instagram and TikTok to tell under-reported stories and spark a debate that engages the younger generation ahead of the presidential election By Daniel Green • 3 min read
News Learn how to start using artificial intelligence in your newsroom (before it is too late) Join us at Newsrewired on 4 June and learn how to start implementing an AI strategy in your organisation By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
Credit: Pexels News What will determine the survival of local news? Not all page views are valuable and not all readers are the same. The Medill Local News Initiative distils key learnings from its research into sustainable journalism By Daniel Green • 4 min read
Credit: Impress News UK government will not fund public interest journalism, enlisting an IMPRESS-backed non-profit instead Rather than creating a dedicated industry body as recommended by the Cairncross Review, the DCMS passed the ball to the newly-launched Public Interest News Foundation By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by SpaceX on Unsplash News Launching your audience engagement strategy: lessons from Krautreporter's Playbook Are you looking to involve your readers in your reporting? The German engaged journalism publisher offers a how-to guide to get you started By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Jonathan Francisca on Unsplash News How AI can help predict subscription cancellation and keep readers engaged When readers hit a paywall at the right moment they are also more likely to subscribe. Clever algorithms now make this part of reader behaviour easier to understand By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Full Story Media News When is a press release worth pursuing as a news story? Some story pitches can lead to a worthy feature and some are better off in the trash folder - here is how to spot the difference By Jacob Granger • 5 min read