Credit: Facebook News Facebook trains 33 community journalists, empowering UK local newsrooms As part of its Community News Project, the social platform delivered a two-day intensive training course to help freshly recruited local reporters hit the ground running By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
News So you want to be a tech journalist? To be keeping up to date with bitcoin and biotech, you need to be able to spot a winner in a crowded market. FT-backed news website Sifted advises how to get started By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
News Weekly journalism news update: Google vs. news industry, innovative crowdfunding, and how to improve work experience Pushed for time? Catch up with the weekly media news coverage from Journalism.co.uk By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News Investigative journalism startup uses mobile gaming to finance its future YouTube media channel Point has launched a Kickstarter campaign to educate readers about misinformation and find a sustainable revenue model By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Jay Wennington on Unsplash News Thomson Foundation supports mobile journalists in the Middle East and Africa Four reporters from Jordan, Morocco, Libya and Nigeria worked together to create compelling human-interest stories using their smartphone By Daniel Green • 2 min read
News A day in the life of a mojo-only TV newsroom Why the Indian broadcaster NDTV sends its reporters out in the field with selfie sticks, mobile phones and a handful of other gadgets to cover breaking news events By Jacob Granger • 1 min read
Credit: Photo by Tamara Bellis on Unsplash News Why work experience in the media industry needs to change In an age where the journalism industry is threatened, we need to support talented would-be reporters rather than putting them off the career By Alex Milne • 2 min read
News Weekly journalism news update: LinkedIn, female representation and digital security Pushed for time? Catch up with the weekly media news coverage from Journalism.co.uk By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News How to build presence and make posts stand out on LinkedIn Learn to foster professional conversations on the platform and make it work for you By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Melany Rochester on Unsplash News Save Journalism Project is encouraging journalists to speak out against job layoffs The US-based campaign is calling for the break up of Google and Facebook to give reporters and news organisations a more secure future By Daniel Green • 2 min read
Credit: Wytse Vellinga News Mobile journalism workflow: how to make quality content go further Field reporters no longer need six bags and a laptop, they can get footage for TV, radio and online in one fell swoop with a few tools and apps By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Photo by freestocks.org on Unsplash News Tool for journalists: Digital Help Desk, for training reporters in digital security To protect journalists against online threats, Reporters Without Borders has launched a hub providing guidance on encryption, account security and more By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
