Journalism.co.uk podcast

How journalism students helped on the Panama Papers investigation

October 11, 2016 18:00 - 8.59 MB

Data skills matter, but guidance, collaboration and a genuine interest in the topic you're investigating are key

How the Refugee Journalism Project helps exiled reporters restart their careers in the UK

October 05, 2016 10:09 - 9.29 MB

The initiative matches journalists in exile with UK-based reporters to give them a foot in the door in the British media industry

Why journalists should learn how to code

September 27, 2016 16:30 - 8.67 MB

Coding skills can help you tell better, more engaging stories in the ever-changing world of digital journalism

Creating change agents: How can you teach journalism innovation?

September 21, 2016 14:59 - 17.1 MB

From virtual reality journalism classes to Dragons' Den style assignments, universities are looking for new ideas for their courses

How to get started with interactive data journalism

September 13, 2016 15:04 - 18.1 MB

Journalists from The Financial Times and The Wall Street Journal explain what basic data journalism skills are needed before tackling interactive graphics

CEO Secrets: How the BBC Business Unit is engaging audiences on Facebook

September 06, 2016 16:15 - 19.4 MB

The BBC Business Unit's year-long video series is using the social media platform to attract more viewers with 'news you can use'

FT used 360-degree video to add a new dimension to an ongoing project

August 30, 2016 16:14 - 6.77 MB

The City Within: Life in Rio's favelas is an immersive video that gives viewers a taste of life in the city, complementing FT Weekend's larger Rio city guide

How Syrian refugees are finding their voice through mobile journalism

August 23, 2016 13:44 - 10.2 MB

Imran Azam, organiser of The Art of Filming Meetup group, explains how he taught a group of refugees to tell their own stories using their smartphones

Inside RioRun, the Guardian's first interactive podcast

August 16, 2016 16:35 - 16.2 MB

With this virtual audio experience, the Guardian is pushing the boundaries of interactive journalism

Back in Touch: Communities in Sierra Leone tell their stories of life after Ebola in an interactive documentary

August 09, 2016 16:57 - 9.73 MB

The project by On Our Radar explores the impact of the Ebola crisis on community life in Sierra Leone

Chat app Yik Yak offers BBC News a way to engage with younger audiences

August 02, 2016 14:38 - 6.84 MB

Ninety-eight per cent of Yik Yak's users are part of the millennial generation, but do they want to talk about hard news on the app?

Podcasts, eyewitness media and new models in digital publishing: Highlights from newsrewired

July 26, 2016 10:46 - 12.4 MB

If you missed out on newsrewired last week, today's podcast brings you some highlights from the conversation on trends in digital journalism

Information security for journalists: Protecting your data and sources online

July 19, 2016 16:06 - 13.6 MB

Take note of these tips and tools for protecting your work and investigations

'Finding creative ways to bring people into new worlds': The AJ+ take on Facebook Live

July 13, 2016 09:49 - 12.6 MB

Should Facebook Live videos be raw and unpolished, or TV-style livestreams?

Inside Infomagical, Note to Self's crowdsourcing project to find out how people deal with information overload

July 04, 2016 10:10 - 12.5 MB

Using audio, voicemails and texts, Infomagical is a five-day experiment that crowdsources data and stories about how people consume information online

Live virtual reality: Teleporting audiences to events around the world

June 27, 2016 11:06 - 11.6 MB

Helen Situ, virtual reality evangelist, NextVR, discusses how live VR can transform the journalism landscape

SMART News Agency: 'We're testing what can be done with virtual reality in Syria'

June 20, 2016 16:32 - 15.3 MB

How can stories from Syria be told in virtual reality?

Fact-checking and Facebook Live: How publishers are covering the EU referendum

June 14, 2016 07:00 - 15 MB

In this week's episode, we speak to The Times, The Economist, The Conversation and FullFact about their political coverage in the run up to the EU referendum on June 23

Why radio remains the 'killer' medium: Behind the scenes at BBC Click

May 31, 2016 08:30 - 10.3 MB

Gareth Mitchell, presenter, BBC Click, gives us an insight into the production of the radio programme, and his top advice for those looking to enter a career in radio

On air: Advice for women journalists working in broadcast media

May 25, 2016 16:46 - 7.91 MB

Diversity and equal gender representation on and off-screen are still an issue in the media industry – what can female journalists do to support each other?

Panama Papers: Lessons from working on the biggest leak and collaboration in journalism history

May 17, 2016 10:03 - 12.9 MB

You may have access to leaked files, but that doesn't necessarily mean you have a story

Study highlights what British journalists think of the current media landscape

May 09, 2016 09:39 - 10.5 MB

The latest survey from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism reveals journalists’ views on ethics, pay, PR and other pressures in the industry

How can drones be used to generate data for in-depth journalism?

April 26, 2016 13:24 - 9.24 MB

How can this technology go beyond just visual footage and help news organisations expand the way they collect and use data in their reporting?

Safe House: The making of a graphic novel about Tanzania’s child brides

April 18, 2016 16:54 - 19.7 MB

What's the process of creating a graphic novel, and what advantages does the format bring to reporting?

'There are calls you have to make as a reporter' – Ethical challenges faced whilst covering the refugee crisis

April 11, 2016 13:07 - 11.6 MB

Simon Shuster, reporter for New York based magazine Time, explains the importance of balancing reporting duties with moral decisions when covering the crisis

'Two sides of the same coin': Getting more women in the news and behind the news

April 04, 2016 07:46 - 11.1 MB

Challenges for female journalists are not present just at senior level, but also when they decide to enter the profession or apply for a certain job

Virtual reality as an empathy machine: Immersive non-fiction storytelling

March 07, 2016 12:18 - 17.9 MB

What challenges and responsibilities do content creators have when producing VR documentaries designed around the concept of presence?

Metrics beyond real-time data: Mapping audience interests and predicting shares

March 02, 2016 12:29 - 16.2 MB

How can newsrooms make the most of audience data?

What journalists can do to reduce stress in the newsroom

February 22, 2016 16:50 - 13.7 MB

This week's episode offers advice for journalists to fight the anxiety and pressure that is often experienced on the job

Project management in the newsroom – what are the benefits?

February 15, 2016 17:12 - 12.7 MB

This week's episode looks at the overlap between project and product management and why previous experience is an advantage for a person taking on this role in the newsroom

How solutions journalism can help news outlets deliver better stories

February 08, 2016 15:30 - 17.2 MB

People are asking more from the news they consume – is constructive journalism the answer?

Leave a message after the tone: CNN and Washington Post are using voicemail to connect with their audiences

February 02, 2016 17:48 - 17.1 MB

Would you share your story through voicemail, anonymous or otherwise?

Game changer? Android phones now have more mobile journalism apps

January 26, 2016 16:21 - 7.51 MB

With many previously iOS-only mojo staples now on Android, what are the opportunities for mobile reporters on the platform?

Why journalists should be involved in online communities

January 18, 2016 17:27 - 15.1 MB

What are the benefits of networking online with other professionals in the industry, and how can we ensure we reap them?

Embracing change: What digital skills should journalists learn in 2016?

January 11, 2016 19:32 - 17 MB

This week's podcast looks at the skills journalists should develop over the next twelve months, and why having a mindset for experimentation is important

Our top 10 podcasts in 2015

December 21, 2015 11:12 - 21.7 MB

The year in review: Check out the most popular podcasts Journalism.co.uk has produced in the past twelve months

The trends that shaped digital media in 2015 and what they could mean for news outlets in the next year

December 14, 2015 17:39 - 21.7 MB

This podcast takes a look back at 2015 to identify the technology and movements that have made an impact on news outlets this year, and explore where they could lead to in the next twelve months

How news organisations are adapting to mobile-only audiences

December 07, 2015 18:42 - 33.5 MB

Highlights from the first panel discussion at last week's news:rewired event

Key considerations for media outlets looking to engage younger audiences

November 27, 2015 08:56 - 13 MB

What are the important elements to keep in mind when adapting production strategies and output to fit the needs of younger readers, viewers or listeners?

Smashing the glass ceiling: Advice for women in journalism

November 23, 2015 13:20 - 16.9 MB

What should be done to support women journalists entering the profession and to ensure they are fairly represented at a senior level in the newsroom?

Why Periscope's latest updates may be useful for newsgathering

November 13, 2015 17:18 - 9.68 MB

The live broadcasting app has now introduced a 'skip ahead' feature and will host replays on its global map

Why newsrooms should pay attention to data skills

November 06, 2015 17:47 - 13.8 MB

How important is data in your reporting? This podcast looks at how news outlets can start getting more out of the data available

Journalism is not a crime: Supporting press freedom by advocating for imprisoned journalists

October 30, 2015 18:30 - 10.2 MB

How will imprisoning innocent journalists affect the fourth estate?

The Wild West of social media: Key advice from news:rewired 'in focus'

October 23, 2015 12:03 - 16 MB

What can journalists do to ensure they approach their sources ethically and what tools are out there to help them filter and verify user-generated content from social media?

How Instagram is giving publishers an 'authentic insight' into their communities

October 16, 2015 15:52 - 15.3 MB

As Instagram turns five, we speak to BBC and CNN International about their use of the platform and how they're using it to source and distribute stories