Credit: Photo by Jakayla Toney on Unsplash News Seven career tips for young journalists from US media professionals Own your superpowers, get used to rejection and soak up the wisdom around you, say journalists from the Wall Street Journal, Vox Media, New York Times and CBS By Sydney Seymour • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Elizabeth Woolner on Unsplash News How to make your news articles more accessible for visually impaired readers BBC journalist Johny Cassidy shares guidance on improving alt-text descriptions to enhance user experience for around two million Britons affected by sight loss By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
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News How the TikTok ban in the US could silence Gen Z’s newsrooms Traditional media will have to re-evaluate their strategies to engage with younger audiences By Erika Marzano • 6 min read
Credit: Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash News Latest RISJ report: Seven opportunities for your newsroom in 2025 The Reuters Institute's 'Journalism, Media, and Technology Trends and Predictions' report puts tech talent on a premium, as news leaders look to harness the best of AI, social video and subscription bundles By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
News Tool for journalists: Baekdal News Analyzer, for making news content more relevant Expert media commentator and consultant Thomas Baekdal has created a chatGPT that can scan your content and define who it best serves and how it can serve them better By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News 10 media industry trends to watch in 2025 Our community of experts gives a heads-up on the most important shifts your newsroom needs to prepare for this year By Marcela Kunova • 3 min read
News The secret lives of media professionals Is your editor a big cheese on Spotify? Or maybe your colleague has an Insta account dedicated to pictures of vacuum cleaners in hotels? Discover the weird and wonderful hobbies of journalists in our community By Marcela Kunova • 7 min read
Credit: Kumiko SHIMIZU on Unsplash News Boost your social media game on BlueSky: Three dos and don'ts for journalists Learn how to build a presence and make the most of the new social media platform on the block By Pragya Malhotra • 2 min read
Credit: image generated by Magic Media, a generative AI tool by Canva News Predictions for journalism 2025: revenue, subscriptions and registrations Where is the money coming from to fund news? Help from the government, philanthropy and big tech is far from guaranteed. Readers might pay, if they get a more compelling and relevant package By Jacob Granger • 10 min read
Credit: Photo by Edoardo Busti on Unsplash News The do's and don'ts for graduates to get a job in online sports journalism Recruiters struggle to find young talent who can rock up with much more than the basic skills, says Vic Daniels By Vic Daniels • 4 min read
Credit: image generated by Magic Media, a generative AI tool by Canva News Predictions for journalism 2025: communities over clicks, trust over traffic "Audience engagement is dead, audience connection is the future." By Jacob Granger • 8 min read