attention
The other impact of Covid-19 on journalism: more competition for attention
Lockdown is trapping people at home, and pushing everything online. And that means a while range of organisations have suddenly become publishers.
lockdown
Lockdown journalism digest: virtual worlds, newsletters and the influencer evolution
Some more reading to help you navigate the emerging information ecosystem of our pandemic age.
live
To build a community online during a crisis, go live
I’ve long been a sceptic of Facebook Live and other tools. But perhaps I should have looked more closely. If you see them as a community tool, not a broadcast one, the potential is huge.
lockdown
Lockdown journalism digest: reporting, engaging and planning for the future
The Covid-19 lockdown is changing journalism. Here's a few signposts on that road.
Coronavirus
Are readers really seeking "good news"? Or are they actually after something else?
The novel coronavirus traffic bump is declining. Should we seek positive news, instead? Or is there another option?
Member Update: April 2020
I'm going to launch the full paid version for this site in May. Here's my plan.
coronavirus pandemic
Two new sources of support for journalists during the coronavirus pandemic
Local, freelance and laid-off journalists have a couple of new options for keeping an income while delivering valuable journalism in this crisis.
coronavirus pandemic
How does journalism survive the Covid-19 crisis?
A crisis is a ruthless tool that exposes weaknesses in our systems. And our journalism ecosystems are being stress tested as never before. How do we navigate these difficult times?
Kevin Systrom
Kevin Systrom’s blog - is all about coronavirus and maths
Instagram's co-founder has remerged with a blog - but he's not writing about what you might expect.