Journalism.co.uk podcast
Journalism.co.uk
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.
Episodes
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Aug 26, 2022 • 0sec
Sara Kehaulani Goo, editor-in-chief of Axios, on "smart brevity" in text articles
The news US outlet has built its success (and earned recent investment) through breaking the status quo of classic news writing: out with inverted pyramids, in with summaries and bullet-points
Aug 19, 2022 • 0sec
Drew Hyndman, researcher for BBC News, on short-form vs long-form audio
Producing a two-minute news bulletin or a two-hour podcast requires many of the same technical skills, but a different approach to interviewing prep and technique
Aug 11, 2022 • 0sec
Jen Maxfield, broadcast journalism veteran, on perfecting the interview
A US anchor, reporter and author shares all the lessons (and rookie errors) from 20 years in local TV news
Jul 29, 2022 • 0sec
Michelle Fyrne, group editor of SoGlos, on revamping regional media
This independent publication is leveraging 15 years of local coverage, the cookieless future and a new pandemic-prompted editorial focus to realise its revenue potential
Jul 22, 2022 • 0sec
Rachel Hamada & Vicky Gayle, The Bureau Local, on getting out of the newsroom
Stepping outside your newsroom and taking a step back from the news agenda can provide unexpected stories with true local value while turbo-charging your audience engagement
Jul 15, 2022 • 0sec
Claire Sanderson, editor-in-chief of Women's Health UK, on purpose campaigns
Researching the challenges facing your audience can give you plenty to write about. Working with commercial partners can help to deliver practical, real-world solutions
Jul 6, 2022 • 0sec
Salla-Rosa Leinonen, producer at Yle, on journo-influencers
Is it really a journalist's job to influence the behaviour of online users? The author of a new paper argues that this is what reporters have always done, and that social media audiences need credible voices now more than ever
Jul 1, 2022 • 0sec
Mary Walter-Brown, CEO of News Revenue Hub, on loyalty strategies
At a time of low trust in the news and a lack of willingness to pay for it, what can be done to encourage reader donations - even for the most resource-scarce newsrooms?
Jun 16, 2022 • 0sec
Nic Newman of RISJ on the Reuters Digital News Report 2022
News avoidance on the rise, young people not fussed about traditional media and audiences guarded over data. We pour over the main headline findings from the annual landmark media research paper
Jun 9, 2022 • 0sec
Farrah Storr of Substack's insider tips on the newsletter platform
More writers are turning to Substack newsletters as a side hustle or a new day job. What are the must-use features and best practices if you want to make it a success?
