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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism — 334 episodes

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Digital News Report 2026. Episode 7: The social impact of public service news

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Digital News Report 2026. Episode 6: Does the public want impartial news?

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Digital News Report 2026. Episode 5: The growing importance of online news video

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Digital News Report 2026. Episode 4: How people are using AI chatbots for news

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Digital News Report 2026. Episode 3: What the decline of old media can teach us

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Digital News Report 2026. Episode 2: The true global impact of news creators

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Digital News Report 2026. What you need to know

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What’s changing in the world of news podcasts?

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What should we expect from journalism in 2026?

10

Trust, politics and AI. What people think about climate news

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How people are using generative AI, and what this means for news

12

Digital News Report 2025. Episode 6: How people navigate local news and information

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Digital News Report 2025. Episode 5: Mobile news alerts for audience engagement

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Digital News Report 2025. Episode 4: How people check if information is real or fake

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Digital News Report 2025. Episode 3: From Rogan to Pod Save – How podcasts are reshaping news

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Digital News Report 2025. Episode 2: AI and personalised news

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Digital News Report 2025. Episode 1: What you need to know.

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The challenges of covering Russia and Syria from exile

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How to make climate journalism more effective and relevant

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What should we expect from journalism in 2025?

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What people really want from platforms

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Fellowship Takeaways. Episode 10 – Data journalism in the age of AI

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Fellowship Takeaways. Episode 9 – The role of newsroom diversity in reporting on gendered violence

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Fellowship Takeaways. Episode 8 – AI and ethics in Journalism

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Fellowship Takeaways. Episode 7 – Diversity and representation in newsrooms

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Fellowship Takeaways. Episode 6 – Moral injury in the newsroom

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Fellowship Takeaways. Episode 5 – Defining your strategy around AI and disinformation

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Fellowship Takeaways. Episode 4 – Navigating ethics in sensitive stories

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Fellowship Takeaways. Episode 3 – AI and innovation in journalism

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Missing angles on the climate crisis

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Fellowship Takeaways Episode 1 – How to cover democratic regression

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AI and the Future of Audio. Episode 5 - Is it possible to build a local radio station powered by AI? This tech CEO says so

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AI and the Future of Audio. Episode 4 - How Swedish Radio balances journalism and AI without falling for hype

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AI and the Future of Audio. Episode 3 - Meet NAT, the AI-generated presenter offering soft news to Mexican audiences

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AI and the Future of Audio. Episode 2 - The day AI clones took over a Swiss radio station

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AI and the Future of Audio. Episode 1 - When AI meets creative writing: an audio experiment at Czech Radio

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Digital News Report 2024. Episode 6: How audiences think about trust in news

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Digital News Report 2024. Episode 5: The rise of news influencers

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Digital News Report 2024. Episode 4: How much people pay for news

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Digital News Report 2024. Episode 3: What people want from news

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Our podcast: Digital News Report 2024. Episode 2. Public attitudes about AI and journalism

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Our podcast. Digital News Report 2024. Episode 1. What you need to know

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What should we expect from journalism in 2024?

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How newsrooms are meeting the challenges of AI, diversity and flexible working

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From protests to politics: How people engage with news about climate change

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Digital News Report 2023. Episode 6: The importance of public service media for individuals and for society

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Digital News Report 2023. Episode 5: News podcasts: who is listening and what formats are working?

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Digital News Report 2023. Episode 4: Attitudes towards algorithms and their impact on news

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Digital News Report 2023. Episode 3: Unpacking news participation and online engagement over time

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Digital News Report 2023. Episode 2: Sources and drivers of news media criticism

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Digital News Report 2023. Episode 1: What you need to know

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Authentic Leadership - Episode 5 - Authenticity and Solidarity: "We are more united"

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Authentic Leadership: Episode 4 - Authenticity and resilience: "You don't want rage to define you"

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Authentic Leadership: Episode 3 - Authenticity and perseverance: "It became clear it wasn't about me"

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Authentic Leadership: Episode 2 - Authenticity and honesty: "It was a big moment for me to say that I was struggling"

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Authentic Leadership: Episode 1 - what does 'authenticity' mean?

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One year after Putin's invasion, how is Ukrainian journalism faring?

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What should we expect from journalism in 2023?

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Amplifying the voices of climate experts worldwide

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How to improve climate change coverage. Ideas from three reporters around the world

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Digital News Report 2022. Episode 7: Which journalists do people pay most attention to and why?

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Digital News Report 2022. Episode 6: Have news audiences become more polarised over time?

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Digital News Report 2022. Episode 5: Perceptions of media coverage of the war in Ukraine

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Digital News Report 2022. Episode 4: The role of email news in engagement and monetisation

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Digital News Report 2022. Episode 3: How people access climate change news

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Digital News Report 2022. Episode 2: The news habits of younger audiences

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Digital News Report 2022. Episode 1: What you need to know

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Why class still matters in UK newsrooms

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From COVID to cancer to GM crops: helping journalists understand science

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World Press Freedom Day from Chile to Kenya: why institutions and innovation matter

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What should we expect for journalism in 2022?

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How 2021 changed journalism

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Why are women experts missing from the news media in Ghana?

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How synergies can build a better culture across news organisations

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What's the point of opinion journalism in the digital age?

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How journalists can better cover the climate crisis

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Digital News Report 2021. Episode 6. Impartiality unpacked: a study of four countries

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Digital News Report 2021. Episode 5. How do people think about the financing of the commercial news media?

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Digital News Report 2021. Episode 4: Local news unbundled: where audience value still lies

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Digital News Report 2021. Episode 3: Perceptions of fair news coverage among different groups

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Digital News Report 2021. Episode 2: How and why do consumers access news on social media?

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Digital News Report 2021. Episode 1: What you need to know

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How to use metrics to understand your audience and sell subscriptions

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How press freedom is threatened in Hungary and Poland

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Diversity of voices in journalism

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How can we amplify women's voices in journalism?

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How to build a successful value-driven membership model

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What should we expect for journalism in 2021?

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Should platforms have the power to ban leaders like Donald Trump?

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How 2020 changed journalism

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How premium lifestyle journalism sells subscriptions

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What drives trust in news and what can be done to rebuild it

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Alan Rusbridger discusses his new book and how to rebuild trust in news

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The impact of COVID-19 on daily news podcasts

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How 2020 is changing newsrooms around the world

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How to engage with your audience: why public editors still matter

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How the BBC addresses the challenge of disinformation worldwide

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Who are most vulnerable to misinformation about the pandemic

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Holding power to account

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Digital News Report 2020. Episode 5: How People Access News about Climate Change

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Digital News Report 2020. Episode 6. How should journalists cover politics?

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Digital News Report 2020. Episode 4. Newsletters and podcasts: how to create news habits in your audience

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Digital News Report 2020. Episode 3: Who will pay for the news?

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Digital News Report 2020. Episode 2: The future of local news

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Digital News Report 2020. Episode 1: What you need to know

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The role of the Today programme in a national crisis

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Fact checking a global story

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What I learned by watching the American press try to cover Donald Trump

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Reporting pandemics: Measles and Coronavirus in the Pacific Islands

110

Buliding a global media brand

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Brexit in a time of crisis

112

A new wave: female editors and new audiences

113

Political gossip and how it drives everything

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A dangerous moment: reporting Hong Kong's protests

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Misinformation and propaganda wars in Ukraine and Russia

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Leading Digital Transformation

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The truth behind filter bubbles

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Press freedom and media censorship

119

Putting the audience at the heart of journalism

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Virtual Reality News: the post-hype reality in 2019

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The 50:50 Project: increasing women's representation in the BBC's journalism

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Journalism under assault

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The State of Journalism

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Surviving the cash crunch: Bhekisisa's road to non-profit health and social justice journalism

125

Social media, democracy and dissent in Sri Lanka

126

Protecting newsrooms from political pressures

127

The failure of political journalism

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Reputation, trust and keeping watch

129

Networked News, Racial Divides: How Power and Privilege Shape Public Discourse

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British media and populism, and Brexit

131

Why don’t we take women as seriously as men?

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From victims to suspects - representations of Muslim women

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Should the state pay for journalism?

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Diving Deep. Slow News and Reader Engagement

135

India's Social Media Elections

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Short and strong: Making the Economist Espresso

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The Coldest Story Ever Told: Kanye and the Up Next Algorithm

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Voice, podcasts and the future of audio

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Behind the lens: The impact and implications of visual storytelling

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Empowered: Popular Feminism and Popular Misogyny

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Networked solidarity in the age of Trump

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Transformations in news organisations

143

Breaking News: The Remaking of Journalism

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Protecting whistleblowers and sources in the digital age

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How The Economist uses newsletters to drive engagement and subscription

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Innovation and the conversation on the rise of China

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Statistics and the battle against misinformation

148

In pursuit of repertoires of news consumption. Analysing how people use news media in everyday life

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Political actors and the manipulation of social media audience groups through the use of junk news and other forms of automation

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Reporting The World

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The King of Whoppers and political factchecking in the 2016 US presidential race

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There are many roads to power – How to build a career in journalism

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Journalism and the Underworld

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Restoring trust in news

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Is there a future for photojournalists in the digital age?

156

Not-for-Profit Journalism: A New Model

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Is it true? Why questions about the news are changing

158

What’s happening to our news?

159

The evolution of digital journalism and tapping into tech for story-telling

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Under pressure: the global decline in media freedom

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Going Digital. A Roadmap for Organisational Transformation - Panel discussion

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Going Digital - A Roadmap for Organisational Transformation

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Reporting from Yemen and other inaccessible war zones: risk and how to find out if you're in trouble

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Britain, Brexit and the new political chaos

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What's happening to our media

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Broadcasting in the age of Brexit and Trump

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Producing news videos that young people care about

168

The Optician of Lampedusa – opening the world’s eyes to the human story behind mass migration

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Women on Air – where are the experts?

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Why Facebook matters and what you need to know about digital

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The enemy of my enemy is still my enemy: the polarized media landscape in Syria

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Investigative journalism in the age of social news

173

Newsweek: Legacy title as startup

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Freedom of information and the informed citizen

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The Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series - ‘Reporting Africa: New storytellers, new stories?’

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Digital transformation - the organisation challenges

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Is censorship stifling China's media?

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Making an impact with journalism in today's 24/7 digital news landscape

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Old media, new media, and politics in Brazil

180

Statistics, the BBC and impartiality

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Catastrophic Success: President Erdogan of Turkey and the opposition media

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Reuters: innovating to stay ahead - from pigeons to multimedia The Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series

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Strength in numbers - how journalists cracked the Panama Papers

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Quartz: a mobile-first approach to news

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How the BBC reaches digital audiences in South Asia

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From Afghanistan to a more dangerous world

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British Press Coverage of the EU Referendum

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The Kidnapping of journalists: reporting from high-risk conflict zones

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Saving the media. Capitalism, crowdfunding, and democracy

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Covering Syria and the Refugee Crisis

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The Future of the BBC

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The Challenges of Reporting Iran

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The evolving practice of foreign correspondents

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The Business and Practice of Journalism seminar series - Spies and Journalists: The Impossible Relationship

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The Business and Practice of Journalism seminar series - How Buzzfeed Covers News

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The problems of reporting Islamic State

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Valuable journalism: what journalists need to know about audiences, but seldom ask

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Hurricanes and hashtags: the power dynamics of humanitarian reporting in a digital age

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How new media are changing African journalism

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The Business and Practice of Journalism seminar series - Navigating the infosmog

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Social media and protests in Turkey

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The changing nature of reporting from a war zone

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The Challenges of Reporting Europe

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What is Happening with TV?

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The Business and Practice of Journalism seminar series - BBC Journalism: Future Uncertain?

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Are the BRICS building a New World Media Order

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Can data save journalism? How analytics change the newsroom and beyond

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How data can help journalists to do better storytelling and reporting

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Innovators in Digital News Panel Discussion

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Cross-border journalism – a new method of collaborative reporting

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How to make serious magazine journalism pay

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Making News for Young Adults?

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The battle for authenticity- the future of news, current affairs and documentary

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The spread of news in the age of social media

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New publishing models for a modern world: a legacy brand re-invents itself

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Creativity and Change in public service broadcasting - managing the tough times

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Environmental journalism and sustainable development in China

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The Future of Television News

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Innovation in News Media - a look at the latest innovations shaping the future of news

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A little piracy can be a good thing: what the press can learn from Hollywood

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The top five dilemmas of news aggregation

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Reporting the Unreported

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Silicon Valley and Journalism: Make up or Break up?: Reuters Memorial Lecture 2014

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Snowden and the debate on surveillance versus privacy

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What are the needs and challenges for data visualisation? - Media Perspective part two

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What are the needs and challenges for data visualisation? - Media Perspective part one

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What are the needs and challenges for data visualisation? - Civil society perspective

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What are the needs and challenges for data visualisation? - Policy/government perspective

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Visual journalism at the BBC - where the web meets TV

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How New Media Became Now Media

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Gatekeepers no More: Public Relations gets the better of journalism in the digital age

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How journalism faces a second wave of disruption from technology and changing audience behaviour

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Data visualisation and the fourth technological revolution?

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Reporting the EU: News, Media and the European Institutions launch event at ECFR

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The Unfinished Media Revolution

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From Pictures to Policy. Reporting Famine and Other Disasters

237

Syria – what chance of a free media?

238

The intelligence agencies and their relations with the media

239

Innovation in Legacy Media - The Challenge for Leaders

240

News in the digital age, and how The Economist fits in

241

Post-humanitarianism: Humanitarian communication beyond a politics of pity

242

The FT’s digital strategy

243

Could PR be the saviour of Journalism?

244

How Mobile Phones are changing journalism practice in the 21st Century

245

Leaks, Snowden and the Guardian

246

Reporting Pakistan and specialist journalism

247

Communicating India's Soft Power: Buddha to Bollywood

248

The strengths and weaknesses of social media

249

Framing death - how journalists report the death of public figures

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Responsible Journalism and National Security in the Age of Big Data part 5

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Responsible Journalism and National Security in the Age of Big Data part 4

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Responsible Journalism and National Security in the Age of Big Data part 3

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Responsible Journalism and National Security in the Age of Big Data part 2

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Responsible Journalism and National Security in the Age of Big Data part 1

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A global standard for reporting conflict

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A life in a treacherous journalistic environment

257

Future media trends and changing audience behaviour

258

Political Journalism in Transition

259

Moscow is not Russia - reporting Russia's outback

260

The global citizens movement and the role of independent journalists

261

Ten years that shook the media world [2013]

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Plenary panel debate: The Future of Journalism

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Paying the Piper: Rethinking the Economics of Newspaper Journalism

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The Future of Journalism - Natalie Nougayrède (Le Monde)

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The Future of Journalism - Nic Newman (RISJ Research Associate)

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The Future of Journalism - John Stackhouse (Editor-in-chief, Globe and Mail, Toronto).

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The Future of Journalism - Peter Barron (Google)

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What Obama's Elections Have Taught the Media - and the Rest of Us: RISJ/BBC Butler Lecture 2013

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Making a success of a news start-up

270

Verifying social media information in real time: from the UK riots to the Boston bombings, via Hurricane Sandy

271

Writing news for young people

272

Reporting the UK to Germany

273

'A walk on the Dark Side': the changing face of corporate communications

274

The challenges of reporting China to the outside world

275

How Technology can help to Democratise the Media

276

Reporting the UK to a French audience

277

Open Journalism, Social Media and the England Riots

278

Legacy media and technology transitions - what went wrong?

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Women in Journalism - a new kind of glass ceiling?

280

More News is Good News: Democracy and Media in India

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New challenges of reporting on government

282

The war for Leveson's ear

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Networked journalism and the age of social discovery [2012]

284

Ten years that Shook the Media World [2012]

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The Media-Industrial Complex: Comparing the influence of Murdoch and Berlusconi?

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Challenges for Media Democratization in Brazil and Latin America

287

Berlusconismo and Murdochismo

288

Doing business by making news or making news by doing business?

289

Semantic Polling: The 2010 UK General Election and real-time opinion monitoring

290

Survival is Success: journalistic online start-ups in Western Europe

291

A Million Media Now! The Rise of India on the Global Scene

292

Numbers are Weapons - A Self Defence Guide

293

The British Media - the view from outside

294

The Politicisation of Public Broadcasting in Post-Apartheid South Africa

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Reporting the financial crisis - lessons for the future

296

Emotions and Journalism: the relationship between practices of emotional story-telling and objectivity in award-winning journalism

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Revolution in Libya - what happened and how the media reported it

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Global Digital Television Switchover: National Differences and Emerging Outcomes

299

The Challenges of Reporting Foreign Policy

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Can TV make history?

301

The Hyper-Real Culture of the Tabloid Newsroom: Personal Experiences of UK Tabloid Culture

302

Challenges to journalists' source protection rights in Europe and Australia

303

News in the Digital Age - How The Economist Fits In

304

Foreign Correspondence and Fixers: The Missing Link

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Feeding the Financial Beast: Challenges of Reporting in Rumour Hungry Markets

306

Politicians and Journalists: Friends or Foes?

307

From Coffeehouses to Online Communities: How the Public Engages with the News on the Web

308

Business Models and their Uses in Media Companies

309

Networked Journalism and the Age of Social Discovery [2011]

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Making serious TV for Large Audiences

311

Reporting the Arab Spring

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The Changing face of Art Journalism (1945-2011)

313

In the Pursuit of Purity, reflections on the BBC

314

Telling a Story with Pictures - a Case Study from Cuba

315

Beyond Authoritarianism: Ideologies and communication technologies in contemporary Ethiopia

316

How Old Media are Using New Media

317

Copyrights and Copywrongs: Protection of News Copyright in the Digital World

318

Investigative Journalism in the Age of Digital Reproduction

319

Al-Jazeera in North Africa and the MIddle East: the biggest media story ever?

320

Data Protection: A Growing Threat to Free Speech in the Web 2.0 Era?

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Wikileaks and Beyond: the future of open journalism

322

Collaboration as the future of news generation and distribution

323

Media Freedom in Central and Eastern Europe: between political and business pressures

324

Soft News, Hard Sell: Journalism in Neo-Liberal India

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Values in Context: Journalists' understanding of press freedom and press responsibility. A 4 country comparison of Bulgaria, Poland, Namibia and South Africa

326

The Weekend Newspaper: still some life in it?

327

Wikileaks and freedom of expression

328

Fragmentation: the end of liberal journalism?

329

The Berlusconi experience. A new model of politics for the 21st century?

330

The crisis facing the business models of print media around the world

331

Reporting Politics to a Mass Audience

332

World Wide Research

333

53 Years of Media and Politics

334

The Reconstruction of American Journalism