Credit: Image by flaart from Pixabay News Half of publishers bet on reader revenue as their main income stream in 2020 The latest RISJ report found that the media industry is turning towards more sustainable business models while podcasting revenue is projected to grow by 30 per cent a year By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Lazar Gugleta on Unsplash News BBC Voice News Service to give news bulletins on smart speakers a human touch 'Alexa, give me BBC News' is the new command to prompt an interactive audio round-up that also gives the option to skip ahead or delve into a full-length interview By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Juliana Coutinho via Flickr News How to find under-reported topics that readers actually pay attention to The best editorial decisions are often based on data. A new tool, Parse.ly Currents, helps publishers identify which content audiences are searching for and engaging with By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
Credit: Photo by Joseph Balzano on Unsplash News How MyLondon built a hyperlocal news brand from the ground up Focusing on sought-after topics like the London Underground is a start, but you also need to use data and local surroundings to find stories and exclusives By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Mousetrap Media/Christina Jansen News Engage your audience with constructive journalism Want to try a different approach to your reporting? Constructive Journalism Network offers a few solutions-based techniques to take into your newsroom By Delmar Terblanche • 4 min read
News How can journalists and software developers work better together? Editorial and tech teams need to collaborate but they seldom understand each other's worlds By Magnus Bjerg • 7 min read
Credit: Daniel Muñoz News Advice for using mobile journalism techniques in sports reporting Make the most of your smartphone when interviewing players, telling their stories and reporting from the heart of the action By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: Image by titus torome from Pixabay News How news organisations in Asia-Pacific are getting readers to pay attention Make journalism pay at a time of increasing competition for eyeballs By Jacqui Park • 4 min read
Credit: Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash News Seven practical tips for local newsrooms everywhere With news teams and budgets shrinking, we need to do more with less By Jaycie Schenone • 6 min read
Credit: Brunel University, London News Brunel University student to launch newspaper in memory of uncle and journalist David May After the university's student publication was forced to close due to lack of interest, the legacy of the late veteran reporter has inspired a new generation By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Credit: Mousetrap Media/Christina Jansen News What skills will journalists need in 2020? Newsroom leaders from FT, CNN and Forbes reveal how they are preparing their reporters for the decade ahead and why it still matters to be able to pick up the phone By Melissa Spence • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Arnaud Jaegers on Unsplash News Election coverage: stop focusing on rival party leaders and start listening to local communities The US-based local newspaper Richland Source set up community meetings to listen to its readers, steer attention away from national politics and build stronger bond with its audience. Here is what UK outlets can learn from the Talk The Vote project By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
