Adam Tinworth

Adam is a digital journalism lecturer, trainer and writer. He's been a blogger for over 20 years, a journalist for 30 and teaches audience strategy and engagement at City St George’s, London.

Narcissism and toxic communities Members Public

Dispatches from the dark places of community management, where comics pros groom young women, and My Little Pony communities get infested with Nazis…

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
toxic communities

The misinformation war is still an asymmetric one Members Public

In the quest for people's beliefs, a thousand little lies are more powerful than a single big truth.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
social & digital lunchbreak

Niches, networks and the secrets of TikTok revealed Members Public

Useful reading on the future of publishing, the secrets of TikTok and the growth of online community during the pandemic.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
social & digital lunchbreak

Social & Digital lunchbreak: rethinking, well, everything… Members Public

From the challenges of being a journalist on social media, to the shifting face of podcasts, there's plenty to be thinking about today.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
social media journalism

Digital News Report 2020: the trust crisis and its solutions Members Public

2020's edition of the Reuters Institute Digital News Report is dominated, as you would expect, with the changes wrought by the pandemic. But there's an underlying trends that's worth focusing on.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
reuters institute

Social & Digital Lunchbreak: Facebook doesn't care, the spawn of news and conspiracies - and two vital jobs Members Public

Your lunchtime digest of social and digital news, reminding us of Facebook's indifference, and the impact of Covid-19 on what is important reporting right now…

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Facebook

Social & Digital lunchbreak: the engaging, managing & uplifting edition Members Public

Three helpful links (and a memorialisation of a failure) to help you find positivity in dark days…

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
audience engagement

Social & Digital lunchbreak: avoiding news, spreading correction - and keeping the 'gram fresh Members Public

Three stories and two newsletters worth a little of your precious attention today.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Instagram