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Podcast articleJournalism trends and predictions for 2024, with Nic Newman

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What to watch for in the year ahead? Generative AI and social platforms offer both promise and pitfalls to newsrooms

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New playbook to help publishers boost content strategy

Build stronger audience engagement and discover new editorial opportunities in 15 steps

Thinking outside the chatbox

Thinking outside the [chat]box

As news organisations trip over themselves to create AI-powered experiences, David Cohn asks how useful large language models are to audiences

Emotions in journalism: how to manage the good, bad and ugly

Burying our feelings is no good. Learn to deal with the inevitable ups and downs of the profession

Posted by Jacob Granger on 04/01/24

How Ruben Reuter challenges disability prejudice in the media industry

The young Channel 4 News journalist with Down's syndrome is winning over viewers with his engaging style, impactful stories and candid reporting

Posted by Marcela Kunova on 03/01/24

News for All explores how journalism can fix its trust issues

"Marginalised people and communities regard the impact of journalism’s 'public service' in the same way as they regard the police - as an arm of the state, having a profoundly negative impact on their lives"

Posted by Shirish Kulkarni and Hannah Clawson on 02/01/24

Predictions for journalism 2024: audience-first strategies, formats and products

From podcasts to newsletters and first-party data collection, newsrooms will need to work harder to discover and attract fragmented audiences. Human-centred journalism is the way to go

Posted by Jacob Granger and Marcela Kunova on 22/12/23

Predictions for journalism 2024: mental health and wellbeing

Newsroom managers recognise that the success of their organisation depends on their ability to combat burnout and implement risk mitigation

Posted by Jacob Granger and Marcela Kunova on 22/12/23

Predictions for journalism 2024: independent, local news and media startups

Audiences are feeling jaded about mainstream media and institutions, whilst being coveted by content creators. Smaller news organisations are well-placed to meet the demand for engaging content

Posted by Jacob Granger on 21/12/23

Podcast articleFinding 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 21/12/23

Predictions for journalism 2024: newsroom leadership and strategy

AI will advance conversations around user needs, bridge roles and product management but newsrooms need to diversify and upskill their teams to make it work

Posted by Jacob Granger and Marcela Kunova on 20/12/23

Predictions for journalism 2024: misinformation, online safety and press freedom

New technologies are used to undermine the credibility, security and ability of journalists to do their jobs. Partnerships with tech companies and democratic governments will set new precedents

Posted by Jacob Granger on 19/12/23

Predictions for journalism 2024: AI and audience revenue

As the hype surrounding the tech fizzles out, news outlets must look for practical applications - like deeper personalisation and improved accessibility - to support their business model

Posted by Marcela Kunova and Jacob Granger on 19/12/23

Predictions for journalism 2024: social media platforms and strategies

Can newsrooms afford to bet on platforms that keep chopping and changing? They will have to if they want to (re)build relationships with youngsters. Trust and revenue can be yielded if this is done right

Posted by Jacob Granger on 18/12/23

Washington Post releases year-in-review feature for subscribers

Readers can get a Spotify Unwrapped-esque summary of how many stories they read in 2023 and get a personalised "thank you" from their favourite journalist

Posted by Jacob Granger on 15/12/23

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