Tips about the steps a video journalist can take to enhance the quality of filmed interviews.

The primary role of a journalist in covering a news story is to uncover verifiable facts, provide context and present the information to the audience.

If you are a journalist working in a multilingual society, you may have to work in more than one language.

With the spread of fake news, journalists need to recognise and understand the different categories, types, elements, and phases of information disorder.

Information disorder is everywhere according to journalist Claire Wardle. Here she sets out the categories that reporters need to be aware of and research.

We have compiled a list of some of the leading resources and tools that are available for those starting out in data journalism.

The following are commonly accepted ethical guidelines for photojournalists adopted by most mainstream media.

Fairness in journalism means exploring all sides of an issue and reporting the findings accurately.

Bias is a prejudice or favour for or against an individual or group. It is often an inaccurate and unfair judgement. We are all biased. It’s normal, although it is not desirable.

This article deals with how refugee communities can set up and operate a successful news organisation when living in exile.

The output of a news organisation is determined by how well the newsroom is run. A well-managed newsroom is more likely to produce compelling and engaging content focused on audience need.

Here we look at ways to set up a strong newsgathering team from planning, production through to output.

Knowing your audience and understanding the issues they face are essential factors in developing a compelling editorial proposition.

Newsroom collaborations are a powerful way to bolster and broaden journalism, allowing all types of organisations, from established global media to new digital ventures and local community sites, to produce original, in-depth, investigative reports.

We have compiled a list of organisations that offer operational, strategic, and financial/business support for independent media, helping outlets survive, grow, and enhance their impact.

In this scenario a reporter feels ethically compromised after accepting hospitality from a developer who subsequently pressured them for favourable coverage.

You are a local newspaper reporter sent out to doorstep a bereaved family but you lie to your news editor because you are reluctant to intrude on their grief. 

In this scenario we look at a situation where a journalist is faced with breaking the law in order to gather essential information for informing the public debate.

Thorough research is the essential if you are to deliver high-impact media training. Never accept a brief from media managers without question - they could be wrong and often are.

The evaluation process at the end of a media training session begins the moment you are engaged by the media organisation you are being asked to help because this is when you know the expectations and deliverables.

'Gap analysis' is an essential part of any 'training of trainers' (ToT) programme because it helps identify the specific needs of participants.