How the Newsrewired team is supporting you in these uncertain times

While most of us have set up our workstations inside our homes, many journalists are out in the streets, keeping on serving their communities when they need them the most.

Covid-19 update: let’s make our community stronger during these strange times

If there is one thing we know for sure during these uncertain times, it is that the things will not be back to normal within a few days or weeks.

For the past 10 years, Newsrewired has been bringing the digital publishing community together to share knowledge, make new contacts and start new collaborations that foster innovation in the sector.

Zooming in on revenue streams

As half of publishers bet on reader revenue as their main source of income in 2020, there is no hiding from the fact that news is no longer largely subsidised by advertising. Newsrooms are increasingly in charge of developing new, engaged audiences, as well as understanding metrics and creating new revenue streams.

Learn how to start using artificial intelligence in your newsroom (before it is too late)

The upcoming Newsrewired conference, taking place on 4 June at MediaCityUK, will feature a workshop where delegates will learn how to start implementing artificial intelligence (AI) in their everyday journalistic work.

The session will be led by Charlie Beckett, a professor in the Department of Media and Communications and founding director of Polis, the London School of Economics’ international journalism think-tank.

Newsrewired is coming to MediaCityUK

The next Newsrewired digital journalism conference will take place on 4 June 2020 at MediaCityUK in Greater Manchester.

After 10 years of great talks and networking in London, the Journalism.co.uk team is taking the 26th Newsrewired conference to another UK city renowned for innovation in digital publishing – Manchester.

Grow your audience by hosting a live podcast recording

News organisations are increasingly looking at ways to leverage the popularity of podcasts to engage with their audience.

But have you ever stopped to think about the potential of a live podcast? From a workshop at Newsrewired (27 November 2019), Suchandrika Chakrabarti, host of Freelance Pod, discussed how meeting your podcast audiences face-to-face can be an effective way to bring conversations to life and engage with your fans on a more intimate level

Using artificial intelligence to grow audience engagement during breaking news

Both national and regional newsdesks can benefit from using tools like NewsWhip and Dataminr to respond quicker to unfolding events — but what does this mean for the accuracy of their journalism?

Learn to create an audience-first strategy with Condé Nast’s internal audience growth training

Sarah Marshall, head of audience growth at Vogue Global Network led the workshop on better understanding who your typical target audience is and what types of news content would resonate the most.

‘Less talk, more action’: Why newsrooms must respond to the growing need of diverse representation

When reporters from working class and minority ethnic backgrounds are made to feel welcome, it can help news organisations thrive

Lessons from Culture Trip’s content engagement strategy for addressing user needs

The travel media startup has found success in understanding what audiences are searching for and commissioning content based on that data – but what does this mean for news organisations?