Sinopse
The Journalism.co.uk editorial team brings you a weekly look at some of the latest innovations in digital journalism, and speaks to industry experts on how newsrooms are approaching key challenges and opportunities in the industry.
Episódios
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Throwback episode: Why journalists risk their lives for a story, with Dr Anthony Feinstein
29/08/2025A leading psychiatrist explains why some reporters go to extraordinary lengths to hold power to account and what they do to mitigate risks
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Throwback: Covering a community's recovery, with Andrew Brown of Stand Up For Southport
07/08/2025The Merseyside holiday town of Southport is trying to reclaim its identity as a place of happy memories after witnessing three horrific murders and riots. How can news providers help the local community get back on its feet?
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Throwback: Maria Breslin, editor of The Liverpool Echo, on covering the Southport tragedy and UK riots
01/08/2025"We're still here when the national media goes home, so the weight of responsibility is quite heavy"
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Throwback episode: Rozina Breen, CEO and editor-in-chief of TBIJ
25/07/2025Investigative journalism is grappling with SLAPP lawsuits, new formats and inspiring a new wave of diverse news leaders
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Newsrewired throwback: the CIA's secrets to creative problem solving
18/07/2025Just like journalists, the CIA agents deal with stress, deadlines and tasks, leaving little time for creative thinking. Get inspired by their four techniques that can increase your own solution-generating power
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Loretta Chao of American Journalism Project, on getting more survey responses from readers
11/07/2025A three-prong approach of community ambassadors, focus groups and text messages encourages more constructive insights from local news audiences
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Future-proofing your newsroom, with Lucy Kueng
04/07/2025Media companies can no longer be something for everyone - but we can be everything to someone instead
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How writing fiction helped me deal with PTSD, with Northern Irish journalist Leona O'Neill
27/06/2025Writing a story about a supernatural hero serving justice to those whose crimes have gone unpunished helped Leona cope with witnessing the senseless murder of her peer, Lyra McKee
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2012 vs 2025 in digital media: Nic Newman, lead author of the RISJ Digital News Report
19/06/2025As Newman reflects on more than a decade of documenting journalism's most turbulent transformation, we explore the uncomfortable truths his research revealed: Why has building audience trust remained journalism's most elusive goal? What made tablets the industry's most expensive false dawn? And were there early warning signs that personality-driven influencers would eventually challenge traditional newsrooms?
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Four golden opportunities for indie newsrooms, with Joe Mitchell of PINF
12/06/2025When there are precious few resources to spare, how do you decide what to prioritise?
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Work smarter, not harder: six lessons from Newsrewired
07/06/2025From user needs frameworks to community-driven subscription campaigns, we uncover practical strategies that help publishers achieve remarkable growth despite shrinking resources
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Nurturing the next generation of talent, with the YOJO newsroom
23/05/2025Fancy honing your skills in Athens? A bold new initiative offers on-the-job training, tools and mentorship for English-speaking university graduates. Relocation support is on offer, too
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SLAPPs, Assange and the Trump effect: Fiona O'Brien of Reporters Without Borders on UK press freedom
15/05/2025The annual World Press Freedom Index ranks the UK as 20th out of 180 countries. We reflect on the big trends and turning points from the last 12 months
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Newsrewired throwback: Sean Gourley on why technology is dictating newsroom strategy
02/05/2025Generative AI is advancing at an unprecedented speed and newsrooms will find it harder to keep up if they completely reject the tech, says the physicist and serial entrepreneur
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AI, ethics and editorial power: voices from the IQ Media Conference
24/04/2025Can AI free journalists to do better work? Will it deepen inequalities? And what happens when the line between human and machine-generated content starts to blur? These questions and more answered
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Engaging with student and early-career professionals, with Dazed Media
09/04/2025Young people looking to break into the creative industries need practical guidance, solidarity and a confidence boost, say Jack Sunnucks and Harry Slater
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How journalists can cover LGBTQ+ stories, with Enrique Anarte Lazo of Context
03/04/2025Inspiring and relatable news content can create a connection with people who often have a shared experience of discrimination, prejudice and abuse
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Understanding and serving the neurodiverse community, with Nick Ransom
28/03/2025Diversity of thought can create many divisions within its own community on how experiences are referred to. So, what chance does the media have to get it right?
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Michael MacLeod, founder of The Edinburgh and London Minute, on growing a curated, community newsletter
20/03/2025This journalist left a comfy job at Meta to launch two Substack titles that bring essential news and updates to local audiences. The formula has proved a hit, and many others now follow suit
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Covering the climate community, with Waqas Ejaz of the Reuters Institute
14/03/2025Policymakers, scientists and even disruptive protest groups all largely want the same thing: to save the planet. They just go about it in different ways - here is how the media fits in