Journalism.co.uk podcast

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.

Episodes

Loretta Chao of American Journalism Project, on getting more survey responses from readers

July 11, 2025
A three-prong approach of community ambassadors, focus groups and text messages encourages more constructive insights from local news audiences
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Future-proofing your newsroom, with Lucy Kueng

July 4, 2025
Media companies can no longer be something for everyone - but we can be everything to someone instead
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How writing fiction helped me deal with PTSD, with Northern Irish journalist Leona O'Neill

June 27, 2025
Writing a story about a supernatural hero serving justice to those whose crimes have gone unpunished helped Leona cope with witnessing the senseless murder of her peer, Lyra McKee
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2012 vs 2025 in digital media: Nic Newman, lead author of the RISJ Digital News Report

June 19, 2025
As Newman reflects on more than a decade of documenting journalism's most turbulent transformation, we explore the uncomfortable truths his research revealed: Why has building audience trust remained journalism's most elusive goal? What made tablets the industry's most expensive false dawn? And were there early warning signs that personality-driven influencers would eventually challenge traditional newsrooms?
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Four golden opportunities for indie newsrooms, with Joe Mitchell of PINF

June 12, 2025
When there are precious few resources to spare, how do you decide what to prioritise?
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Work smarter, not harder: six lessons from Newsrewired

June 7, 2025
From user needs frameworks to community-driven subscription campaigns, we uncover practical strategies that help publishers achieve remarkable growth despite shrinking resources
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Nurturing the next generation of talent, with the YOJO newsroom

May 23, 2025
Fancy honing your skills in Athens? A bold new initiative offers on-the-job training, tools and mentorship for English-speaking university graduates. Relocation support is on offer, too
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SLAPPs, Assange and the Trump effect: Fiona O'Brien of Reporters Without Borders on UK press freedom

May 15, 2025
The annual World Press Freedom Index ranks the UK as 20th out of 180 countries. We reflect on the big trends and turning points from the last 12 months
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Newsrewired throwback: Sean Gourley on why technology is dictating newsroom strategy

May 2, 2025
Generative AI is advancing at an unprecedented speed and newsrooms will find it harder to keep up if they completely reject the tech, says the physicist and serial entrepreneur
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AI, ethics and editorial power: voices from the IQ Media Conference

April 24, 2025
Can AI free journalists to do better work? Will it deepen inequalities? And what happens when the line between human and machine-generated content starts to blur? These questions and more answered
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Engaging with student and early-career professionals, with Dazed Media

April 9, 2025
Young people looking to break into the creative industries need practical guidance, solidarity and a confidence boost, say Jack Sunnucks and Harry Slater
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How journalists can cover LGBTQ+ stories, with Enrique Anarte Lazo of Context

April 3, 2025
Inspiring and relatable news content can create a connection with people who often have a shared experience of discrimination, prejudice and abuse
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Understanding and serving the neurodiverse community, with Nick Ransom

March 28, 2025
Diversity of thought can create many divisions within its own community on how experiences are referred to. So, what chance does the media have to get it right?
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Michael MacLeod, founder of The Edinburgh and London Minute, on growing a curated, community newsletter

March 20, 2025
This journalist left a comfy job at Meta to launch two Substack titles that bring essential news and updates to local audiences. The formula has proved a hit, and many others now follow suit
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Covering the climate community, with Waqas Ejaz of the Reuters Institute

March 14, 2025
Policymakers, scientists and even disruptive protest groups all largely want the same thing: to save the planet. They just go about it in different ways - here is how the media fits in
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Supporting Southport's recovery after tragedy, with Andrew Brown of Stand Up For Southport

March 6, 2025
The Merseyside holiday town is trying to reclaim its identity as a place of happy memories after witnessing three horrific murders and riots. How can news providers help the local community get back on its feet?
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How to listen to people who avoid the news, with Shirish Kulkarni, Abdi Yusuf and Rhiannon White

February 27, 2025
“If you want people to trust you, do trustworthy things," say the organisers of a six-month project between BBC and Media Cymru to understand why marginalised groups do not engage with journalism
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Laura Bartlett: 'Dragons' Den rejection led me to building a successful media brand'

February 20, 2025
The popular TV show for aspiring entrepreneurs tore a lifestyle magazine business pitch to shreds 12 years ago. But the young founder used the feedback to create a better publication, which she recently sold for a sum that set her up for life
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Community engagement 2.0, with Anita Li of The Green Line

February 6, 2025
Discover a four-step process that can help your nearest and dearest readers not just engage with the news, but engage with the world around them
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What does it mean to serve a local community? With Ed Jennings and Steven Keevil

January 30, 2025
A Substack newsletter covering the Medway towns has plans to expand into a county-wide title, so it can deliver on two goals: be a critical friend and champion local successes
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