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Reporting on homicide and interviewing grieving families, with Tamara Cherry
Not giving time and space to those who have lost loved ones can contribute to their trauma and interrupt the healing process. Modern newsrooms must put the human before the scoop
Seán Wood, CEO of Positive News, on fighting news avoidance
The non-profit news organisation advertises its constructive stories in UK high streets and shopping centres to reach audiences where they are
Journalism trends and predictions for 2024, with Nic Newman
What to watch for in the year ahead? Generative AI and social platforms offer both promise and pitfalls to newsrooms
Posted by Jacob Granger on 11/01/24Finding happiness in journalism, with Avery Holton
Journalists need to hold onto joy to overcome sadness, fear or anger so often associated with the profession. But newsroom managers also have a role in keeping spirits lifted
Posted by Jacob Granger on 21/12/23Why journalists risk their lives for a story, with Dr Anthony Feinstein
A leading psychiatrist explains why some reporters go to extraordinary lengths to hold power to account and what they do to mitigate risks
Posted by Jacob Granger on 14/12/23Managing emotions in journalism, with Maja Šimunjak
When journalists are in control of how they feel, they can do their jobs better. But we first need to recognise and understand the impact our work has on our mental wellbeing
Posted by Jacob Granger on 30/11/23Newsrewired throwback: What you learned at our previous digital journalism conference
What are the biggest challenges facing newsrooms? Our audience shared their thoughts and takeaways from our last flagship media event
Posted by Camille Dupont and Jacob Granger on 10/11/23Growing the next generation of journalists, with Karen Fowler-Watt
What sort of journalism should educators be teaching? A new book wrestles with the traditional and evolving skills fledgling reporters need to acquire before setting foot in the newsroom
Posted by Jacob Granger on 02/11/23Helping teenagers understand social platforms, with Sophia Smith Galer
A journalist with half a million TikTok followers developed a content creator literacy programme that lifts the lid on how narratives spread on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube
Posted by Jacob Granger on 26/10/23How news brands can win over young audiences, with Danuta Breguła
News organisations need quality-of-life features and communication strategies that appeal to Gen Z and Gen Alpha
Posted by Jacob Granger on 20/10/23Managing burnout and setting boundaries, with Headlines Network
Learn how to separate your personal and professional life to protect your mental health and stay at the top of your game
Posted by Jacob Granger on 12/10/23Gender equity in the newsroom, with Luba Kassova
How can we improve how women are reported on and treated in journalism, before those pushing for better standards get burnt out and decide to leave?
Posted by Jacob Granger on 06/10/23Neurodiversity in the newsroom, with Nick Ransom
How can neurodiverse journalists be given the tools to work to the best of their ability and strengths?
Posted by Jacob Granger on 29/09/23Learning to explain well, with BBC News presenter Ros Atkins (part two)
How to be better at pitching stories and projects, asking audiences to trust you, and communicating with your colleagues
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