Interviews

Video: Interview with Judith Townend

From her website, meejalaw.com

I helped set up the successful ‘Hacks and Hacker Hack Day’ UK & Ireland tour for the data mining site Scraperwiki, a winner of the Knight News Challenge 2011. I have written for BBC College of Journalism, Global Voices Online, Inforrm, the Guardian, the Media Standards Trust blog, Index on Censorship and Insite. In 2010 I was involved with the citizen-led campaign to End Child Detention Now.

Judith spoke to Teodora Beleaga about how she uses Google Analytics and different metrics services for the various websites she is involved with.

Will ‘Project Tapestry’ be the new internet reader?

The developers of Twitterrific are attempting to design an application where users can read almost all content available on the internet in one place. The landscape of online media is fragmented. News, information, and updates originate from myriad sources and has now become almost impossible to keep track of information

AI image of a journalist writing a story

Five AI story generators that can be useful for journalism

Before writing this article, I checked Google Trends to find out what topic our audience is interested in reading. Without a doubt, it was AI and particularly AI story generator. Prior to addressing its benefits in journalism, the question to be asked is: what is an AI story generator? Basically,

Fake news: the top stories from last week you might have missed

A lot of fake news information has been shared on social media platforms in the last week. We've rounded up a list of the top stories, which were verified by fact-checker media organisations. French president dancing in nightclub A video of the French President Emanuel Macron dancing

Anxious about losing your TikTok videos? Here’s how to download them

United States lawmakers have voted on a bill to ban TikTok jeopardizing millions of videos made by American creators. US officials cite security concerns with TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, which is wholly owned by the Chinese government. If the bill becomes law, millions of Americans could lose access

Read more

Will ‘Project Tapestry’ be the new internet reader?

Five AI story generators that can be useful for journalism

Fake news: the top stories from last week you might have missed

Anxious about losing your TikTok videos? Here’s how to download them