Digital Publishing Strategy

A child from an ethnic minority background is far more likely to encounter an animal protagonist when reading a book than a main character…

It is bad enough to live with the impending doom of imminent climate change, but the uptake in reporting it seems to be directly…

During a time of global uncertainty caused by the Covid-19 pandemic when negative and anxiety-inducing news seems to be all around, there…

Newsquest, the second largest publisher of regional and local newspapers in the UK, reported at the start of 2021 that they had seen a…

Last week, the Australian government implemented the News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code. In short, this bill…

Why are print publications of teen-magazines declining and online formats thriving?

When one thinks of Nigeria, India or one of the many so defined “third world countries”, one often falls into the trap of imagining very…

In many Western countries, the app WeChat — which recently hit over 1 billion users -only became well-known following talk of its ban in…

A recent BBC news article regarding the Covid vaccine caused confusion, as it stated that all those using steroid inhalers will be…

More and more entities are valiantly swooping in to try to restore the trust in the news business that is currently all but lost. Anyone…

The evolution of a website for teenage girls represents a key shift in how news media has changed in a decade.

Live blogging has been employed by journalists and news publications for more than 20 years, mainly used to cover “both sudden and planned…

In a world where millions of search results are available instantaneously, what, if any, information are we willing to pay for?

Academia and scholarly publishing have long had a Western bias. North America and Western Europe have an overwhelming monopoly on…

The Bookseller describes itself as ‘the heart of publishing,’ having been the business magazine of the industry since 1858. However, given…

Rome didn’t fall in a day, and neither did libraries as we know them. But COVID-19 certainly seems to be accelerating the process.

With the new release of the CBBC show My Mum Tracy Beaker, an adaptation of Jaqueline Wilson’s 2018 continuation of the much loved Tracey…

With the rapid development of technology, there seems to be a growing divide between members within the same generation. An individual…

Wattpad is an online writing community and story-sharing platform, often referred to as the ‘Youtube of Writing’, due to its vast…

Conspiracy theories and fake news are nothing new to us, they have been circulating since humans were able to think and speak - and…

In the mission to combat misinformation, fact-checking is a critical component of reporting and distributing news. But in a culture…

Throughout English history several texts have been censored: from Lady Chatterley’s Lover, which was banned from 1928–1968 for obscenity…

Predatory journals have been a problem within the world of academic publishing for many years and is something that countries across the…