Credit: BuzzFeed UK News BuzzFeed UK launches #What2Watch live programme on Twitter The weekly live stream will also leverage Twitter analytics - including the use of emojis - to understand what the TV audiences care about By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Image by Foundry Co from Pixabay News Tool for journalists: Thread Reader, for turning Twitter threads into articles Getting tangled up in messy Twitter threads? Convert those loose posts into simple-to-read articles and save them for later By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Mousetrap Media News New training bursary to support young investigative journalists launched in memory of Lyra McKee To honour the legacy of the murdered reporter, the Centre for Investigative Journalism will provide skills and contacts to help fledgling reporters get employed By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash News Eight newsroom beats you did not know covered climate change Find a new angle for reporting on how climate change impacts people's lives By Destiny Alvarez • 5 min read
Credit: Pixabay News Full Fact secures $2 million Google AI grant to fight misinformation The funding will help the independent organisation pinpoint and prioritise fact-checking the most widely-spread claims in the online space By Daniel Green • 2 min read
News New speaker announcement: Marverine Cole joins panel on diversity in the newsroom Join us on 27 November 2019 to find out why newsrooms struggle to better represent their audiences and how media can improve diversity to regain people's trust By Marcela Kunova • 1 min read
Credit: Photo by Linh Pham on Unsplash News More than words: how journalists can reassess their unconscious biases "Harmful language does not only cause offense. It affects laws that are created, violence, and employment. It goes so deep, it’s about our lives." By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
Credit: Information Commissioner's Office News Call for Views: UK media invited to shape code of practice on data protection in journalism The Information Commissioner's Office is working on a practical guide to help news organisations navigate the line between privacy and freedom of expression By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Photo by Franck V. on Unsplash News Facial recognition, subtitling automation and datasets: how Sky News uses AI to unburden journalists Automated tools can help reporters with mind-numbing tasks and create value from producing more content which can offset initial costs By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by William Warby on Unsplash News How personalised email can help grow your audience In the age of algorithms and customised social feeds, readers expect content to be relevant to them personally and email is a simple way to start By Marcela Kunova • 2 min read
News Pros and cons of using augmented reality in the newsroom When covering vast topics, such as climate change, AR can help readers picture the reality within their familiar surroundings. But not everything is meant to be seen in 3D By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
News App for journalists: Pocket, for recreating your reading list Found an interesting article? Put it in your virtual pocket to read it later, or listen to it on your commute thanks to a built-in text-to-speech feature By Jacob Granger • 3 min read