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The unexpected moment the BBC’s Ros Atkins knew it was time to unleash his explainer videos

The unexpected moment the BBC’s Ros Atkins knew it was time to unleash his explainer videos

The Outside Source host had been studying ways to systematise virality for trustworthy news content. And then a viewer stepped in…
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Gavin Allen
Mar 30, 2022
Lockdown TV: How we used Facebook Live and Zoom to innovate around Coronavirus restrictions

Lockdown TV: How we used Facebook Live and Zoom to innovate around Coronavirus restrictions

Covid-19 rules on teaching helped staff create new opportunities for students on the MA Broadcast Journalism at Cardiff University
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Gavin Allen
Mar 25, 2021
Should journalism schools teach TikTok even if newsrooms are on the fence?

Should journalism schools teach TikTok even if newsrooms are on the fence?

It’s the fast-rising new social media platform that has the world dancing — but UK news outlets are yet to take the plunge.
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Gavin Allen
Mar 24, 2021
“Audio is the new black”: A BBC commissioning editor’s advice on the future of podcasting

“Audio is the new black”: A BBC commissioning editor’s advice on the future of podcasting

Rhian Roberts, Commissioning Editor for Digital and Podcasts on Radio 3, 4 and 4 Extra, reveals what she sees next for the BBC during…
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Gavin Allen
Jan 28, 2020
2020 Vision: Forecasts for the year ahead from Cardiff University School of Journalism

2020 Vision: Forecasts for the year ahead from Cardiff University School of Journalism

Four small words; the future of journalism. What should we expect to see making a dent in our profession over the 12 months ahead?
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Gavin Allen
Dec 29, 2019
Did a legal ruling against Facebook just open the door to a bizarre new game of censorship?

Did a legal ruling against Facebook just open the door to a bizarre new game of censorship?

Good intentions and uninteded consequences
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Gavin Allen
Oct 15, 2019
The 10 things you need to be good at to thrive in modern journalism

The 10 things you need to be good at to thrive in modern journalism

BBC News Digital Director Naja Nielsen outlines her view on the journalists of the future
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Gavin Allen
Oct 11, 2019
Can community power save magazines?

Can community power save magazines?

After 14 years of circulation decline, Country Walking magazine achieved an incredible 34% sales uplift thanks to an innovative online…
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Matt Swaine
Sep 11, 2019
How to secure young audiences and take established news brands into the future

How to secure young audiences and take established news brands into the future

Richard Beech, 30, has spent his career so far bending and breaking rules for some of the UK’s best and biggest digital startups
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Gavin Allen
Aug 21, 2019
Developing entrepreneurial journalists

Developing entrepreneurial journalists

How do you build an experimental mindset among young journalists?
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Matt Swaine
Aug 15, 2019
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