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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Sep 16, 2021 • 0sec
Innovative US local newsroom strategies: SMS tactics with San Francisco Chronicle and L.A. Taco
In this special series, we talk about how texts can keep your readers in the loop with major news and help them tell you what they really need from their local news outlet
Sep 10, 2021 • 0sec
Innovative US local newsroom strategies: Kati Erwert and Kristin Dizon of The Seattle Times
In this new series, we talk about the local news organisation that raises millions of dollars through crowdfunding and philanthropy. We learn about the conversations they have with donors to make this possible
Sep 3, 2021 • 0sec
Innovative US local newsroom strategies: Carl Hunnell, city editor of Richland Source
In this new series, we talk about the hyperlocal news organisation from Ohio that sets up meetings with its readers to better cover local politics. Learn how you can do it too
Aug 20, 2021 • 0sec
Sewell Chan, editorial page editor of LA Times, on reckoning with industry racism
Last year, the Californian news site published a series of stories from reporters and the owner acknowledging and apologising for past failings around reporting on marginalised communities
Aug 12, 2021 • 0sec
Katherine Bell, editor-in-chief of Quartz, on the power of newsletters
Newsletters convert three quarters of Quartz's members into paying subscribers. Now the publisher is upping the ante with four new member-exclusive emails
Aug 5, 2021 • 0sec
Jo Adetunji, editor of The Conversation, on recruiting diverse talent
The UK media industry is still way too posh, pale and privileged. But where is the problem in the pipeline? We discuss how BAME young journalists can shine, and how newsrooms can make the hiring process more inclusive
Jul 29, 2021 • 0sec
Amy Lewin, deputy editor of Sifted, on smart ways to diversify tech journalism
Every business is soon going to be a tech business. Covering these changes is a great career opportunity for journalists from all backgrounds, as long as we make the industry truly inclusive
Jul 22, 2021 • 0sec
Kiran Nazish, founder of CFWIJ, on violence against women journalists
Governments across the world are ramping up orchestrated attacks on women journalists to clamp down on press freedom. Who has the power to create change?
Jul 15, 2021 • 0sec
Mobile journalists Sabbir Ahmed and Jamil Khan on creating a mobile-first newsroom
The co-authors of a new MoJo manual share their top tips and takeaways for creating news content using smartphones, live video, social audio and vertical Stories
Jul 8, 2021 • 0sec
Heba Aly, CEO of The New Humanitarian, on reshaping coverage of the Global South
Parachute journalism has long been criticised for covering crises from a Western perspective. One newsroom is aiming to put communities at the heart of news coverage
