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Join us for networking drinks on 7 February

December 13, 2016 Event news Leave a Comment

The evening before the next newsrewired conference, Journalism.co.uk will be hosting networking drinks at the Amber Bar in London.

The event is open to all journalists who wish to attend, whether or not they will join us at the conference, and will give newsrewired delegates the change to network with each other and get to know London-based journalists if travelling to the conference from other parts of the UK or from abroad.

The networking drinks are informal, with no presentations or dress code – just a chance to chat to other media industry professionals.

Training courses for February’s newsrewired now available

November 3, 2016 Event news Leave a Comment

Every newsrewired event is designed with practical learning at its core, and with that in mind, we are pleased to be able to announce the three courses we’ll be running on the day following our upcoming conference in February. The main conference takes place on 8 February at Reuters in Canary Wharf, London, featuring speakers […]

Live video, news games and more: New speakers announced for February’s newsrewired

October 26, 2016 Event news, Uncategorized Leave a Comment

The next newsrewired digital journalism conference is taking place on 8 February at Reuters in Canary Wharf, London.

The Journalism.co.uk team is currently finalising the agenda, but before we can publish the full programme, we are pleased to announce speakers from Quartz, Al Jazeera, The Sun and IBT Media will be joining our expert line-up at the event.

The day will feature a mix of workshops and panel discussions about the latest tools, trends and techniques in digital journalism, including live social video, automation, collaboration, news games and more.

Announcing sessions and first speakers for February’s newsrewired

September 14, 2016 Event news Leave a Comment

Journalism.co.uk’s next newsrewired digital journalism conference is taking place on 8 February at the Reuters offices in London, and the team has been hard at work on the programme for what is now our 18th event!

(We’re also working on the 19th but more on that some other time.)

We’re pleased to be able to announce some of the sessions delegates will be able to join in February and the first confirmed speakers, including experts from the Guardian, The Telegraph, The Wall Street Journal and On Our Radar.

Sessions include: the new grammar of live video on social, automation in the newsroom, reaching remote communities, information security for journalists, special projects and newsroom collaboration, and more.

Announcing the next newsrewired event – 8 February 2017

August 10, 2016 Event news, Featured Posts, Headline Leave a Comment

Journalism.co.uk is pleased to announce the next newsrewired digital journalism conference will take place on 8 February 2017 at Reuters in Canary Wharf, London.

This will be our 18th conference, and as usual, we’re aiming to provide delegates with practical skills and ideas they can take home and explore in their own organisations.

The day will feature a mix of workshops and panel discussions about the latest tools, trends and techniques in digital journalism. We are currently working on the programme and we will be announcing the sessions and the first speakers over the next few weeks.

A limited number of discounted early-bird tickets is available for £130 +VAT until 1 October or until the tickets sell out, whichever comes first – after that, tickets will be available for £180+VAT.

#newsrw round-up: Slides, audio and multimedia coverage

July 28, 2016 Event news Leave a Comment

Journalism.co.uk’s 17th newsrewired took place last week at Reuters in Canary Wharf, London and we are pleased to have hosted so many delegates who attended the event’s panel discussions, practical workshops and spotlight talks to learn about the latest trends and techniques in digital journalism.

If you were not able to attend or if you are simply looking to refresh your memory and catch up on some of the conversations, this (lengthy) post contains slides from our guest speakers, audio from the sessions and links to our written and multimedia coverage throughout the day.

8 tips for sourcing eyewitness media from social networks

July 21, 2016 Event news Leave a Comment

Being an eyewitness to a news event and posting photos and information from the scene on social media can place you at the receiving end of thousands of requests from the media. But the closing panel at newsrewired in London yesterday (20 July) had high hopes that the way newsrooms source user-generated content (UCG) from […]

How editorial analytics can be used effectively in the newsroom

July 20, 2016 Event news Leave a Comment

Analytics can give journalists instant feedback on their work – but what are the numbers telling you about your wider editorial strategy? Newsrooms can use metrics beyond simply determining whether or not an individual story is popular and at today’s news:rewired conference, in London, three industry experts revealed their top tips for collecting and using analytical […]

Why The Times is betting on an editions-based digital strategy

July 20, 2016 Event news Leave a Comment

Pat Long, head of news development at The Times and Sunday Times, today outlined the new approach his newspapers were taking to online news by following a digital editions strategy. Rather than holding onto a traditional approach to publishing online news, Long said his team was mainly interested in the readers: how did they use the different […]

As it happened: working ethically with eyewitness media on social networks

July 20, 2016 Event news Leave a Comment

As more organisations source – and rely on – eyewitnesses from social networks in breaking news situations, the pressure to be the first to publish a photo or video can result in journalists bombarding people in potentially dangerous situations with requests. The closing panel of the news:rewired conference, today in London, explored how newsrooms approach […]