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Tip: Improve your proofreading skills with these pointers
Grace Carter shows you how to improve your copy before your content is published
Posted by Jacob Granger on 15/10/18NBC News’ ‘Election Confessions’ publishes the 'deepest, darkest secrets' of the American voters on the US midterm elections
This Q&A with NBC News' special projects editor Anna Brand reveals why she wanted to anonymise the views of the American electorate on major political events
Posted by Marcela Kunova and Jacob Granger on 15/10/18Newsroom diversity, storytelling and photography: Here is your weekly journalism news update
Pushed for time? Catch up with this week's coverage from Journalism.co.uk
Posted by Caroline Scott on 12/10/18Newsrewired sneak peek podcast: audience growth, AI, Gen Z, fake news, and online communities
A glimpse behind the curtain of our upcoming newsrewired conference on 7 November with speakers from Vogue International, Press Association and News With Friends
Posted by Jacob Granger and Jasmine Scott on 12/10/18'We are not so different from each other': Why Louis Theroux believes human connection is the key to storytelling success
The British documentary filmmaker and broadcaster shares his career learnings with delegates at this year's Festival of Marketing
Posted by Caroline Scott on 11/10/18Tip: Five must-have widgets for your Wordpress blog
Use these widgets to give your blog more zing
Posted by Jacob Granger on 11/10/18Newsrewired speaker announcement: Matt McAlister joins panel on new social media strategies for content sharing
Book your tickets for 7 November 2018 and learn about the latest trends in using social media to share news content
Posted by Marcela Kunova on 11/10/18Follow This: How Buzzfeed are covering internet cultures and communities on Netflix
Buzzfeed pair Bim Adewunmi and Jess Harrop discuss how their ‘docu-series’ Follow This are reaching audiences at home and on-the-go in 20 minute chunks
Posted by Jacob Granger on 11/10/18How Buzzfeed reaches audiences at home through their Netflix ‘pop-doc' series Follow This
Buzzfeed's Bim Adewunmi and Jess Harrop explained how the episodes help to cover the ‘stories relevant to our time’
Posted by Jacob Granger on 10/10/18Tip: Why regular newsroom training is key, even when times are tough
Check out this advice to find out why your journalists should never stop learning
Posted by Caroline Scott on 09/10/18How to improve diversity in your news organisation: Takeaways from D Word 3
Panellists and delegates discussed new ways to improve the representation of BAME, LGBT+ and women in sports media
Posted by Jacob Granger on 09/10/18'Human connection is key': The importance of building trust in street portrait photography
Tim Bingham, smartphone photographer, explains why building a relationship with your subject is key to capturing powerful moments
Posted by Caroline Scott on 08/10/18Why the Financial Times used drama to help audiences understand the impact of Brexit on the Irish border
Short film 'Hard Border' starred Belfast-born actor Stephen Rea in a plea to Westminster
Posted by Caroline Scott on 08/10/18Open-source investigations, mobile journalism and Netflix: Here is your weekly journalism news update
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Posted by Caroline Scott on 07/10/18Report: News organisations still favour Facebook despite feeling the pinch of algorithms
Research by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism finds that Facebook remains newsrooms' favourite ahead of Instagram and Twitter
Posted by Jacob Granger on 05/10/18Tip: Improve your smartphone stories
Follow this guide to master story structuring and video editing on your mobile phone
Posted by Beth Andralojc on 05/10/18Tip of the day: How to find paid broadcast experience
For many, paid work experience is an unattainable fantasy. But there are surprisingly easy ways to get noticed and get your foot in the door
Posted by Beth Andralojc on 04/10/18Solutions Hack For Journalists aims to improve climate change reporting with a free two-day masterclass
Leyla Acaroglu explains how the Disrupt Design Method aims to shift attitudes and actions towards climate change through this reporting masterclass
Posted by Jacob Granger on 03/10/18Newsrewired workshop: how to cultivate thriving online communities through social stories
Join us on 7 November to learn how to identify, design and grow authentic online communities, and make them thrive
Posted by Marcela Kunova on 03/10/18How to engage audiences for longer with multimedia storytelling
Kara Fox, digital news producer at CNN International, explains how using a range of mediums can enhance your projects and keep readers on the page
Posted by Caroline Scott on 03/10/18Tip: How to create professional looking infographics
Bookmark these five useful tools for data visualisation
Posted by Beth Andralojc on 03/10/18Tip: Using 4chan to cover conspiracy theories
True or false? Message board site 4chan may be an unlikely ally to help you find the answer
Posted by Beth Andralojc on 02/10/18Tip: The best databases for enticing content
Bookmark these top data-rich sites for journalists
Posted by Beth Andralojc on 01/10/18Free programme NewsWise aims to tackle misinformation by creating a generation of news-savvy children
Lesson plans and resources mapped to the curriculum will help empower youngsters to gain skills needed to spot 'fake news'
Posted by Caroline Scott on 30/09/18How to get started with open-source investigations, from the BBC team behind Cameroon: Anatomy of a Killing
Staff at the BBC's new investigative unit, Africa Eye, reveal useful tools and the most influential people to follow online
Posted by Caroline Scott on 29/09/18Brand awareness, Snapchat and podcasting: Here is your weekly journalism news update
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Posted by Caroline Scott on 28/09/18'I never want to be this dependent on one platform': Can your publication survive without Facebook?
When the social network announced its change in algorithm, Danish publisher TV Midtvest decided to experiment with a two-week Facebook detox to see what impact it may have. They lost a quarter of their users but learnt how to innovate
Posted by Marcela Kunova on 28/09/18International podcast day special: seven great journalism podcasts you need to listen to this weekend
This week we are marking the date by montaging those who cover journalism news and broader topics in audio format with innovation
Posted by Jacob Granger on 28/09/18'Nothing is more valuable than attention': Why your news organisation needs to embrace the 'golden era' of Facebook and Instagram
Entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuck urges publishers to capitalise on the 'underpriced attention' that social media offers to enhance their brand
Posted by Caroline Scott on 27/09/18Tip: Create interactive stories with these three tools
Give your documentaries a twist with immersive, non-linear, multimedia content
Posted by Marcela Kunova on 26/09/18‘Covering the full breadth of the continent was really important to me’: Reuters’ Africa Journal is reporting diverse and vibrant African stories
Mobile-friendly video service Africa Journal is catering for both local and global audiences, says editor Serena Chaudhry
Posted by Jacob Granger on 26/09/18Can AI replace editors in the newsrooms?
Join us at newsrewired on 7 November 2018 in London, UK, and learn about the latest advancements of AI-powered technologies in digital publishing
Posted by Marcela Kunova on 26/09/18Tip: How to start your own newsletter
Follow this guide on setting up your own email newsletter and showcase your expertise to a wider audience
Posted by Marcela Kunova on 25/09/18Tip: Try these 10 new investigative tools
Try these tools for unearthing, accelerating, and keeping track of your investigations
Posted by Marcela Kunova on 24/09/18What place does Snapchat have in the newsroom as a tool for breaking news?
A recent fire outbreak in Los Angeles surfaced on Snapchat quicker than Twitter. So how can newsrooms make the most of the ‘camera-first’ platform as a newsgathering tool?
Posted by Jacob Granger on 24/09/18Tip: 12 tools for reporting on hurricanes and other disasters
Check out this advice for making the preparation, evacuation, coverage and recovery a little bit easier and more complete
Posted by Caroline Scott on 21/09/18'From the street to the boardroom': How Reuters’ Africa Journal produces ‘mobile-friendly’ stories on Africa
Upon Africa Journal’s launch this week, editor Serena Chaudhry discusses how rapid mobile growth and multiple identities shape soundbite storytelling
Posted by Jacob Granger on 21/09/18Facebook, new formats and free technology: Here is your weekly journalism news update
Pushed for time? Catch up with this week's coverage from Journalism.co.uk
Posted by Caroline Scott on 21/09/18Report: Audiences are ditching Facebook for sharing news, favouring the ‘safe space’ of private messaging apps
Research from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism found people more inclined to talk about issues on WhatsApp or Messenger
Posted by Marcela Kunova on 20/09/18‘Cut out the rubbish and cut to the chase’: Making a news podcast? Here’s how to improve it
Nate Lanxon, Bloomberg tech editor and host of the Tech’s Message podcast, gives his advice for engaging listeners for longer
Posted by Caroline Scott on 20/09/18Tip: Looking to teach journalism online? Check out this advice
If you are transitioning to teaching students online, take note of these tips
Posted by Caroline Scott on 19/09/18Tip: Speed up your workflow with the ultimate cheatsheet for Wordpress keyboard shortcuts
When there are over 65 character combos, who needs a mouse when you can press ‘alt + shift + M’?
Posted by Jacob Granger on 19/09/18Tip: Starting your undergraduate journalism degree? Take note of this advice
Richard Horsman, former news editor and journalism trainer, gives his tips for those starting out...
Posted by Caroline Scott on 18/09/18'When you're surrounded by something constantly, it stops surprising you': The Washington Post Magazine experiments with storytelling through poems, songs and board games
The US publisher uses various art forms to help its readers rediscover a sense of wonder about the political scene - including a 'fill your own Trump speech' game
Posted by Marcela Kunova on 18/09/18The Economist and Slate collaborate on The Secret History of the Future to share audiences and expertise
The podcast partnership is part of a wider digital strategy for The Economist to break into the US hotbed, explains deputy editor and head of digital strategy Tom Standage
Posted by Jacob Granger on 18/09/18Does your news organisation have under 500 employees? If so, you could get your hands on the latest Google cloud technology — for free
The latest Google News Initiative service, Google Cloud, aims to ‘help journalism thrive in the digital age’ by offering G Suite licences to local publishers
Posted by Jacob Granger on 18/09/18Tip: Use this advice for interviewing children
Be human first, a journalist second
Posted by Caroline Scott on 17/09/18Why your news organisation should get started with Alexa Flash Briefings
The short, on-demand audio clips could help you reach wider audiences on an hourly, daily, or weekly basis
Posted by Caroline Scott on 17/09/18Tip: how to correctly report on hurricanes
With Hurricane Florence dominating the news, here are nine tips on how to avoid spreading misinformation on weather phenomena
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