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#MeToo in the media, with Empoword Journalism

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A new investigative piece about former Guardian columnist Nick Cohen shows how claims of sexual misconduct in the newsroom can fall on deaf ears. What impact does this have on young women starting their careers?

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Alison Millar, award-winning film-maker, on documentaries and press freedom in Northern Ireland

With her latest documentary, LYRA, we step into the life of esteemed investigative journalist Lyra McKee and what led to her death in 2019 in Derry

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Andrew Butler of Tortoise on an alternative to internships

The Tortoise Journalism School is a week-long crash course where aspiring journalists can learn its signature, slow style of reporting

Laxmi Parthasarathy, COO of Global Press, on countering parachute journalism

The non-profit organisation has found that US audiences are growing tired of disaster-driven foreign news, turning to trained local reporters for the full story

Posted by Jacob Granger on 11/05/23

Fiona O'Brien of Reporters Without Borders, on the state of UK press freedom

SLAPPs and abuse of journalists are causing the UK to slip down the ranks of the World Press Freedom Index. But news organisations do have the power to affect change

Posted by Jacob Granger on 05/05/23

James Wilson-Taylor of Rock Sound on reviving music journalism

The music title has been brought back from the dead after almost shutting down. Its future relies on helping superfans discover new artists and follow their favourite acts

Posted by Jacob Granger on 26/04/23

Rozina Breen, editor-in-chief of TBIJ, on innovating investigative journalism

SLAPP lawsuits, new formats and inspiring the next generation of women news leaders: the former BBC veteran reflects on a year in her new role

Posted by Jacob Granger on 21/04/23

Catherine Salmond, editor at The Herald, on empowering women in the newsroom

The first female editor of the 240-years-old Scottish newspaper says diversity is key to future-proofing the media

Posted by Camille Dupont on 13/04/23

Mattia Peretti, outgoing manager of JournalismAI, on responsible use of AI

News companies are coming around to machine learning. But they must focus on the practical rather than the spectacle value

Posted by Jacob Granger on 06/04/23

Marian Chia-Ming Liu of The Washington Post, on the power of names and identity

One journalist spoke out about finally daring to start using her proper byline. Thousands of readers have responded with their own stories about identity and belonging

Posted by Jacob Granger on 30/03/23

Lisa Mitchell, director of editorial Content at BFBS, on serving a military audience

The British Forces Broadcasting Service is part-charity, part-news organisation. A seasoned editor discusses lines of impartiality, championing heroes and innovation in news

Posted by Camille Dupont on 24/03/23

Yehong Zhu, CEO of Zette, on launching and growing a news media startup

A Forbes business reporter-turned-entrepreneur sheds light on how to ignite your engine as a news business and secure venture capital investment

Posted by Jacob Granger on 17/03/23

The impact of the Lockdown Files on journalism, with Cablegate journalist James Ball

The leaked WhatsApp messages of Matt Hancock and his Tory peers has sparked debate over journalistic conduct. What will it mean for trust of sources and potential legal precedent?

Posted by Jacob Granger on 10/03/23

Executing the user needs model 2.0 with Dmitry Shishkin

A revolutionary way of understanding audience behaviour has been updated: newsrooms must provide more than news updates if they want to remain relevant and useful

Posted by Jacob Granger on 02/03/23

Amy Lewin, editor of Sifted, on progressing careers inside the newsroom

Inspired by the European startups it reports on, the tech news website has created a system to chart the growth of all its staff - reporters and editors alike

Posted by Jacob Granger on 23/02/23

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