Express & Star editor-in-chief reflects on success of Facebook Community News Project
In 2019 Facebook launched a £4.5m project to pay for 82 reporters to cover under-served communities in the UK. Here…
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Subscriptions, Substack and Sisyphus… most publishers will miss out on digital subscriptions revenue
Founder of micropayments platform Axate Dominic Young argues that chasing digital subscriptions could be futile for many publishers You know…
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Getty pic of Southgate consoling Saka dominates UK Euro 2020 final newspaper front pages
For newspaper editors it will have been literally a case of “hold the presses” last night as they waited for…
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News of the World was ‘probably beyond reform’ says Rusbridger ten years after closure
Alan Rusbridger was editor of The Guardian during its investigation into phone-hacking which culminated in the 4 July 2011 Milly…
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Self belief, reinvention and hard work: How to earn £100k+ as a freelance journalist
Making serious money as a freelance journalist (a six-figure income) was way beyond my wildest dreams when I started training…
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Matt Hancock snog scoop and media law: Sleazy, sensational and in the public interest
The Sun’s Matt Hancock snogging scoop was sleazy, sensational and in the best tradition of British tabloid journalism. Awful for…
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Why did BBC rehire Bashir? Despite yet another investigation and report, we still don’t know
The BBC’s quick report about the rehiring of Martin Bashir tells us very little and raises fresh questions. We know…
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Barbara Blake-Hannah on racism, reparations and what it means to be British
As Press Gazette launches the 2021 British Journalism Awards, Barbara Blake-Hannah takes stock of racism in the media, identity and…
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