Articles by Angelo Boccato
How to create a successful podcast in five steps

A good podcast combines engaging stories with an audience-pleasing format that allows you to download and listen wherever and whenever. But if you’re starting a podcast, what steps should you take to establish and increase …
As it happened: what’s new with push alerts

The final session of the newsrewired conference, in London today, asked what’s new with the good old push notification and examines best practices for engaging audiences via the home screen of their mobile devices.
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As it happened: the diary of a journalist surrounded by coders

Albertine Piels is the director of Hackastory. Last year she quit her job as an editor in chief at the Dutch national news station RTLZ to focus on Hackastory, where she works with coders every …
As it happened: audio in the age of social media

The first afternoon session of the newsrewired conference, in London today, asked if radio can go viral and how journalists can make audio more engaging online. This is the archived live blog of the session.
As it happened: political journalism and election reflections

The third live session of the newsrewired conference, in London today, looked at whether there is a need for new approaches to political journalism and the way we cover elections. This is the archived live …
As it happened: Representative media – community and local journalism

The second session of the News:rewired conference, in London today, looked at how larger media organisations are connecting with their audience on a local level, and what can they learn from local media. This is …
As it happened: Mobile is dominant in readers’ lives. So why aren’t we talking about it more?

Those of us who spend our lives thinking about the future of news are not talking about mobile as much as we did a few years ago. Instead, we talk about big changes in social …