World experts on children and media will lead two days of panel discussions and workshops next month when Asia hosts its first ever World Summit on Media for Children. The 7th WSMC with the... Read more
By Chidi Odinkalu & Maxwell Kadiri In the decade since 2004, the number of countries with freedom of information (FOI) laws in Africa has grown from four to thirteen. Countries... Read more
By KK Rebecca Lai There seems to be an uptick of production in digital storytelling: More and more newsrooms are beginning to build longform editorial pieces on the web, with designs t... Read more
By Javier Garza The delegates, journalists and observers gathered at the meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Council were focused on a noble purpose: promoting freedom of the pr... Read more
By James Breiner Communications professors at Tec of Monterrey had a visitor last week, Thom Gencarelli of Manhattan College, who made us think about what we are teaching and how we ar... Read more
By Jessica Weiss At events like data bootcamps and hackathons, journalism training across the world reflects the huge changes in the media landscape over the last decade. Today, journalists... Read more
By Jessica Weiss Crowdfunding is often cited as an alternative funding source for news, but journalists who launch a campaign on Kickstarter have the odds stacked against them. Accordi... Read more
By Jessica Weiss Journalists around the world are scrambling to cover the deadliest Ebola outbreak in history, which is tearing its way through West Africa. As of July 27, the World He... Read more
By David Brewer Adequate preparation and careful production are essential. The more planning you put into producing a radio news package, the better the finished piece is likely to be.... Read more
By Sarah Toporoff The CEO of the Global Editors Network, Bertrand Pecquerie, tells us what he thinks are the biggest lessons learned at this year’s GEN Summit. The summit was held in B... Read more







