Podcasts

Five podcast and newsletter lessons from leading publishers, with Media Voices

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News organisations of all sizes can dip into niche topics and tap into to specialist audiences by going direct to people’s inboxes and earbuds

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Banseka Kayembe of Naked Politics, on engaging Gen Z with political journalism

It is not enough to report on what is happening with politics. Young people want actionable information delivered to schools and colleges

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The legacy of WikiLeaks, with award-winning journalist James Ball

Although Julian Assange is famously difficult to work with, he will be ironically best remembered for transforming investigative journalism into a collaborative field

RISJ Digital News Report 2024: User needs with Vogue and The Conversation

The annual study into media trends found that audiences are not getting the inspirational and entertaining news they need. Two newsrooms with mature user needs strategies offer their perspective on how to address this mismatch

Posted by Jacob Granger on 20/06/24

Indie News Week: Hani Barghouthi of PINF on galvanising local communities

40 independent publishers are taking part in online campaigns and in-person events up and down the UK, in a combined effort to generate interest and revenue for community journalism

Posted by Jacob Granger on 06/06/24

Newsrewired takeaways: fact-checking, Gen Z and public interest news in the run-up to the general election

Our flagship journalism conference explored new threats around misinformation, how to combat political apathy among young readers and how to sustain essential journalism

Posted by Jacob Granger on 28/05/24

Newsrewired sneak peek: the guide to life after the newsroom, with Alison Gow and Mark Frankel

Whether you have been made redundant or need a fresh challenge, journalists can find work in non-reporting roles, self-employment, and other sectors. Here is how

Posted by Jacob Granger on 16/05/24

Newsrewired throwback with Media Voices: leadership, AI and business models

What’s top of mind for today’s news leaders? Evolving at pace, finding your USP - but not burning out in the process

Posted by Jacob Granger, Esther Kezia Thorpe, Peter Houston on 09/05/24

Future-proofing your newsroom, with Lucy Kueng

Media companies can no longer be something for everyone - but we can be everything to someone instead

Posted by Jacob Granger on 02/05/24

Regulation, innovation and future-proofing: takeaways from Perugia on generative AI

Have news organisations learned the right lessons from working with platforms? Are newsrooms being too short-sighted in their applications for the tech? These questions and more were discussed at the International Journalism Festival

Posted by Jacob Granger on 26/04/24

Why PressPad closed down, with Olivia Crellin

The media startup sought to improve diversity in UK news by making work experience more affordable for students. But industry resistance, personal circumstances and funding issues proved insurmountable

Posted by Jacob Granger on 18/04/24

Reporting on Big Tech, with Niamh McIntyre of The Bureau of Investigative Journalism

A year-long investigation shows the increasingly narrow gap between tech platforms, surveillance and authoritarian regimes, making it a crucial area for journalists to monitor

Posted by Jacob Granger on 11/04/24

The skills a modern newsroom leader needs, with Niketa Patel

The senior director of leadership programmes at CUNY discusses how to lead with empathy, motivate your team and create a culture geared toward experimentation, whatever the size of your newsroom

Posted by Jacob Granger on 04/04/24

Workflow tips in participatory journalism, with Annie Slemrod and Nuha Al-Junaid

The New Humanitarian garnered more than 100 contributions for its Yemen Listening Project detailing how lives have been affected by ongoing conflict

Posted by Jacob Granger on 28/03/24

Creating and developing GenAI workflows in the newsroom, with David Caswell

News organisations must strike a balance between being nimble and responsible with this increasingly accessible and innovative technology

Posted by Jacob Granger on 22/03/24

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