Trust in media
New blockchain verification tool to help fight the use of deep fakes in elections
As fears around synthetic content rise, this new AI-powered tech allows newsrooms establish the authenticity of digital images and videos
Posted by Marcela Kunova on 18/01/24Trust is not a "useless metric" - we just need to understand it better
Different audiences have different criteria for news organisations to meet in order to be trusted. It is up to us to find out what those requirements are
Posted by Patrick Johnson on 15/01/24News 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 02/01/24What do young audiences really need from the news?
Newsrooms must develop products and relationships with Gen Z and Gen Alpha just like tech companies and social platforms who figured that out long ago
Posted by Jacob Granger on 05/12/23Newsrewired 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 10/11/23Learning 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
Posted by Jacob Granger on 21/09/23Noon founder Eleanor Mills: "Women don't have a sell-by date"
The publication for women in their 50s shows that understanding the needs of an underserved community can turn a niche website into a profitable media business
Posted by Jacob Granger on 12/09/23Reuters tests new blockchain tool to authenticate images
As concerns around AI-generated fake images rise, the news agency pilots a programme for capturing, storing and verifying real photos
Posted by Marcela Kunova on 04/09/23Six credibility markers for journalists and news sites
In an age of AI-generated rubbish, how can you assure your readers you are who you say you are?
Posted by Jacob Granger on 10/07/23Building a better future for public interest news
The News Futures 2035 project brought together more than 300 experts in search of better ways to supply sustainable, trustworthy news in the UK
Posted by Marcela Kunova on 29/06/23How to future-proof your newsroom with AI
FT Strategies shares expert tips on using artificial intelligence to newsrooms’ advantage and counter threats it poses to journalism
Posted by Marcela Kunova on 20/06/23Digital News Report 2023: trust, news avoidance and interest in the news
News leaders at BBC News, The News Movement and Reuters discuss the major challenges facing modern newsrooms. Being on social media is a given; rewiring journalism is the next step
Posted by Jacob Granger on 15/06/23Digital News Report 2023: Five trends to watch in the UK
Subscriptions, podcasting, platforms, the BBC and trust in the media are all under the microscope in this year's landmark global news study
Posted by Jacob Granger on 14/06/23Sponsored article: Securing loyal online audiences through live-blogging
The Austrian Press Agency and Süddeutsche Zeitung explain how they are using the Tickaroo platform to earn the trust of readers through the fastest medium of news and storytelling
Posted by Jacob Granger and Naomi Owusu on 05/06/23Countering news avoidance: focus on relevance and value
When half of the population are avoiding the news, the best cure is to give them a stake in the stories and news outlets that matter most to them
Posted by Jacob Granger on 24/05/23Newsrewired special: Thinking of audience trust as a marketing problem
A powerful mission can only get you so far, says Jakub Parusinski at Kyiv Independent. To keep growing, you must focus on relevance, value and personalisation
Posted by Jacob Granger on 24/05/23Reuters editor-in-chief Alessandra Galloni on talent, trust and evolving business models
The news agency provides trusted information to newsroom clients and financial operators. But now it is eyeing up opportunities to go direct to readers
Posted by Jacob Granger on 21/04/23Futureproofing your newsroom: understand your USP in a crowded space
Journalism innovators at the Society of Editors' Future of News event say that the bustling attention economy forces news outlets to prioritise user needs and experimentation
Posted by Jacob Granger on 15/03/23Journalists among the least trusted people, says Edelman study
The media is caught in a cycle of distrust and it is not helping depolarise the information ecosystem
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Building trust during 2024 elections with live-blogging and fact-checking
Voters are heading to the ballot box at a time when they are turning away from the news
Posted by Naomi Owusu on 06/02/24