News The LA Times' revamped website aims to keep readers reading instead of waiting on webpages The US publisher has made changes to its front and back-end to address 12-second load times and poor search traffic to improve user experience By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News Instagram news memes: explore new ways to attract younger audiences Denmark-based TV2 Østjylland has found that social audiences will share and tag their friends in posts that are simple, funny and can convey the story in one picture By Daniel Green • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Miguel Henriques on Unsplash News How to host a live podcast recording to grow your audience Here are some simple tools to bring audio shows to life when recording in front of a live crowd By Suchandrika Chakrabarti • 3 min read
News Weekly journalism news update: How to 'unbias' the news, interactive timelines and solutions-based photojournalism Pushed for time? Catch up with the weekly media news coverage from Journalism.co.uk By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Pixabay News Tool for journalists: Timetoast, for creating interactive timelines of events Timeline visualisation helps audience understand the backstory and context of news. Here is how to create it By Daniel Green • 3 min read
Credit: Unsplash News Unbalanced reporting: why giving airtime to extremist figures can fuel public support for their views In an age where populism is on the rise, parroting controversial views can contribute to spread of radical ideologies. So how can journalists cover these topics without amplifying hate? By Daniel Green • 3 min read
Credit: Anna Boyiazis News Solutions photojournalism: “If you can capture all the problems with a photo, why can’t you capture the solutions?" A newly launched initiative by the World Press Photo Foundation seeks to inspire photojournalists to take up a solutions approach to visual storytelling By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Luisella Planeta Leoni from Pixabay News App for journalists: Curio, for turning text articles into audio files Tired of reading? Listen to a library of written articles from the Guardian, the Financial Times and the Washington Post with ease By Daniel Green • 3 min read
Credit: Ahmad Algohbary for Contrast News Al Jazeera uses 360-video to show the scale of destruction in Yemeni civil war Emmy-nominated 'Yemen's Skies of Terror' takes viewers into the heart of the conflict with powerful accounts from children on the front line By Daniel Green • 2 min read
News Weekly journalism news update: Virtual reality, WhatsApp audio briefings and TikTok Pushed for time? Catch up with the weekly media news coverage from Journalism.co.uk By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Pexels News 'Speculative journalism': why telling fictionalised stories can help us understand reality Climate statistics are alarming but hard to grasp. So 'climate fiction' tries to do what science news struggles with - make readers picture the future By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Photo by Clem Onojeghuo on Unsplash News The Telegraph is growing its subscriptions with WhatsApp audio briefings Commuters who engage with personalised voice updates are 12 times more likely to become paying subscribers, according to the publisher By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
