Journalism.co.uk podcast
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.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Episodes
- 300
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Unveiling the lessons of a war reporter's journey, with Andrea Backhaus
A veteran conflict reporter shares the profound insights gained from a decade on the frontline, revealing the human experience amidst the chaos
Thu 08 Feb 2024
Reporting on homicide and interviewing grieving families, with Tamara Cherry
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
Thu 01 Feb 2024
Lars Jensen, team lead audience at Berlingske Media, on making organisational change stick
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?
Thu 25 Jan 2024
Seán Wood, CEO of Positive News, on fighting news avoidance
The non-profit news organisation advertises its constructive stories in UK high streets and shopping centres to reach audiences where they are
Thu 18 Jan 2024
Journalism trends and predictions for 2024, with Nic Newman
What to watch for in the year ahead? Generative AI and social platforms offer both promise and pitfalls to newsrooms
Thu 11 Jan 2024
Finding happiness in journalism, with Avery Holton
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
Thu 21 Dec 2023
Managing emotions in journalism, with Maja Šimunjak
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
Thu 30 Nov 2023
Newsrewired throwback: What you learned at our previous digital journalism conference
What are the biggest challenges facing newsrooms? Our audience shared their thoughts and takeaways from our last flagship media event
Fri 10 Nov 2023
Growing the next generation of journalists, with Karen Fowler-Watt
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
Thu 02 Nov 2023
Helping teenagers understand social platforms, with Sophia Smith Galer
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
Thu 26 Oct 2023
How news brands can win over young audiences, with Danuta Breguła
News organisations need quality-of-life features and communication strategies that appeal to Gen Z and Gen Alpha
Fri 20 Oct 2023
Managing burnout and setting boundaries, with Headlines Network
Learn how to separate your personal and professional life to protect your mental health and stay at the top of your game
Thu 12 Oct 2023
Gender equity in the newsroom, with Luba Kassova
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?
Fri 06 Oct 2023
Neurodiversity in the newsroom, with Nick Ransom
How can neurodiverse journalists be given the tools to work to the best of their ability and strengths?
Fri 29 Sep 2023
Learning to explain well, with BBC News presenter Ros Atkins (part two)
How to be better at pitching stories and projects, asking audiences to trust you, and communicating with your colleagues
Thu 21 Sep 2023
Learning to explain well, with BBC News presenter Ros Atkins (part one)
Communicate with clarity and confidence, whether telling a news story or doing a job interview
Thu 14 Sep 2023
How to generate insights, with Chris Kocek
Ideas are two a penny. But the right information will maximise the efficiency of your editorial meetings and help you discover new stories
Thu 07 Sep 2023
A primer on AI language models, with Christopher Brennan of Overtone
What is the difference between reading and writing AI? How can these help my newsroom? And what on earth is pink slime? These questions and more answered
Thu 31 Aug 2023
Investigating human trafficking, with ICIJ lead reporter Katie McQue
The Trafficking Inc investigative series conducted 300 interviews with victims of sex trafficking and forced labour. Learn about the process of finding human stories, verifying information and protec…
Fri 25 Aug 2023
Preethi Nallu, global director, Report for the World, on strengthening media ecosystems
The media development organisation is stimulating more resilient business models and editorial processes in public interest news outlets around the world
Fri 18 Aug 2023
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