Journalism
Posts about the skills, ethics and practicalities of being a member of the fourth estate.
Journalism’s polycrisis, explained Paid Members Public
While the waters of digital journalism have never been calm, right now we're passing through a storm that will sink some publications — but be the making of others. Here's what's causing that tempest.
Members’ Reads: Activist versus Journalist Paid Members Public
Five reads for members, on a looming Google threat, the ethics of leaking WhatsApp messages and the choice the industry needs to make.
YouTube is the missing ingredient in games coverage Paid Members Public
The problem with gaming journalism from mainstream outlets lies in our rejection of video. Plus TikTok’s Canadian woes and more.
Building a news oasis in a journalism desert Paid Members Public
Plus why we end up with zombie websites, YET MORE Twitter chaos, and the cancelling of Dilbert
Weekend reading — from the serious to the silly Paid Members Public
From lessons we should learn from the coverage of Nicola Bulley’s disappearance, to AI copyright, to that weird, mysterious content on TikTok, it’s all here.
The Week in Tweets Paid Members Public
A landmark week in a number of ways, caught in a handful of Tweets…
The hourglass: a potential replacement for the inverted pyramid? Paid Members Public
Could the Inverted Pyramid be defunct in the age of paywalls, with the more profitable Hourglass taking its place?
tl;dr: the Facebook is burning issue Paid Members Public
This week's in-depth round-up of links has depth on Meta's problems, lots of newsletter news, and plenty more to keep you enthralled this weekend…
