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NCTJ revives local journalism scheme on its own after Meta cuts funding

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Meta pulled support for the Community News Project after investing £17m over four years. The NCTJ spends £450k of its own money to relaunch it but only six UK reporters will benefit

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Podcast articleHow did women's magazines from the 1970s remain relevant?

Franki Cookney and Lucy Douglas of the Mag Hags podcast take a flick through 50 years of glossy magazines and examine what has - and has not - stood the test of time

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'To GPT or not to GPT? That is not even the question anymore'

You may not like the future dominated by generative AI but that does not mean it is not coming

Call for views: the state of freelance journalism

Take part in new research to understand the realities of self-employment in the news industry

Posted by Jacob Granger on 14/10/24

Nine AI hacks for newsroom leaders to promote employee wellbeing

Steal top media consultant Anita Zielina's cheatsheet to better project management, stress reduction and internal communication

Posted by Jacob Granger on 14/10/24

Podcast articleSky News producer and psychotherapist James Scurry: 'Journalists are a decade behind the latest knowledge about mental health'

Depression, schizophrenia and narcissism are all terms that are widely misunderstood and misreported, allowing myths to persist and those affected to feel hopeless

Posted by Jacob Granger on 10/10/24

How The Economist reached young audiences through new formats and brand marketing

Between low audience trust and willingness to pay for news, the legacy publisher is trying counterintuitive strategies that it hopes will pay dividends long-term

Posted by Marcela Kunova on 09/10/24

How journalists can decode 'algospeak' on social media

Creators and newsrooms alike have found that euphemisms and alternative spellings can get around TikTok's content moderation when talking about sensitive topics like sex and drugs

Posted by Iris Pase on 08/10/24

World Mental Health Day: our essential reads for creating healthy workplaces

Everything you need to know about making your newsroom a place journalists can work to their fullest potential and have the tools to cope on the bad days

Posted by Jacob Granger on 07/10/24

Podcast articleWhy The Lincolnite closed down, with Daniel Ionescu

The independent local news organisations innovated plenty and invested heavily. But in the end, there was not enough public support to keep it going

Posted by Jacob Granger on 03/10/24

UAE's The National uses free reader registration to counter the decline of SEO

The Abu Dhabi-based global news outlet pioneers an innovative audience approach in a region unaccustomed to paying for online news

Posted by Marcela Kunova on 02/10/24

Washington Post opinions editor David Shipley on gearing up for the US election

Does the world really need more opinion during election season? Yes and no

Posted by Jacob Granger on 01/10/24

University of Central Lancashire pushes for stronger news literacy education in the UK

With misinformation on the rise and democracy in decline, the public needs new tools to navigate the news - here is how you can help

Posted by Marcela Kunova on 30/09/24

#JournalismMatters: Journalism is society's safety net

The creator of World News Day, an initiative to recognise journalists' role in upholding democracy, encourages threatened journalists to keep fighting for the truth and facts

Posted by David Walmsley on 27/09/24

#JournalismMatters: The challenges of journalism in exile

History is repeating itself in Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela, writes veteran investigative journalist Carlos Chamarro on World News Day, who runs a Nicaraguan media outlet from Costa Rica. Dictators are criminalising the press

Posted by Carlos F. Chamorro on 27/09/24

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