Podcasts 
Paul O'Mahony, editorial product manager of The Local Sweden, on product thinking
When your core audience are foreigners settling into a new country, how does that shape the news formats and mediums they want and need?
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
Posted by on 26/08/22Drew 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
Posted by on 19/08/22Jen 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
Posted by on 11/08/22Michelle 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
Posted by on 29/07/22Rachel 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
Posted by on 22/07/22Claire 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
Posted by on 15/07/22Salla-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
Posted by on 06/07/22Mary 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?
Posted by on 01/07/22Nic 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
Posted by on 16/06/22Farrah 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?
Posted by on 09/06/22Newsrewired special: training and retaining new journalists
Recruiting predominantly from universities is skewing representation in UK newsrooms. What are the alternatives worth exploring and how do we make them a success?
Posted by on 31/05/22Yusuf Omar, co-founder of Seen, on wearable technology in journalism
Rebranding from Hashtag Our Stories, this media publication is betting that news consumers of the near future will access content through gadgets they wear on their faces - and it has big plans to make it financially sustainable
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Freelance journalist Nicola Kelly on reporting on the UK Home Office
A government PR-turned-journalist reveals how to gain access to ministerial departments prone to leaks, scandals and sources wanting to speak out (at the risk of their careers)