JournalismUK Podcast

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

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

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

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

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

Platforms offer new connections and story leads but burnt-out reporters are increasingly disconnecting. What can newsrooms do to support them?

Between charitable status and news deals with big tech, there are lots of moves to support local news, but are they short-term patches or long-term solutions?

Failing to switch off damages our relationships which are a vital support network for burnout-prone media professionals

The host and creator of The 51 Percent show talks about what it takes to keep a series going for a decade when it comes with tough topics and online backlash

What can news organisations do to win over audiences that want nothing to do with them?

A veteran conflict reporter shares the profound insights gained from a decade on the frontline, revealing the human experience amidst the chaos

Not giving time and space to those who have lost loved ones can contribute to their trauma and interrupt the healing process. Modern newsrooms must put the human before the scoop

Having a shiny new strategy is not the same as getting results. So when the going gets tough, how can we stick to our new plans?

The non-profit news organisation advertises its constructive stories in UK high streets and shopping centres to reach audiences where they are

What to watch for in the year ahead? Generative AI and social platforms offer both promise and pitfalls to newsrooms

Journalists need to hold onto joy to overcome sadness, fear or anger so often associated with the profession. But newsroom managers also have a role in keeping spirits lifted

When journalists are in control of how they feel, they can do their jobs better. But we first need to recognise and understand the impact our work has on our mental wellbeing

What are the biggest challenges facing newsrooms? Our audience shared their thoughts and takeaways from our last flagship media event

What sort of journalism should educators be teaching? A new book wrestles with the traditional and evolving skills fledgling reporters need to acquire before setting foot in the newsroom

A journalist with half a million TikTok followers developed a content creator literacy programme that lifts the lid on how narratives spread on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube

News organisations need quality-of-life features and communication strategies that appeal to Gen Z and Gen Alpha

Learn how to separate your personal and professional life to protect your mental health and stay at the top of your game

How can we improve how women are reported on and treated in journalism, before those pushing for better standards get burnt out and decide to leave?

How can neurodiverse journalists be given the tools to work to the best of their ability and strengths?

How to be better at pitching stories and projects, asking audiences to trust you, and communicating with your colleagues