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Our advanced section explores specialised topics for experienced journalists seeking to deepen their expertise. Develop your skills in data journalism, multimedia storytelling, investigative techniques, and complex narrative structures that elevate reporting to the next level. All our material is free to download, adapt and use. Scroll down our site map for all the content in this and other sections.

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Dealing with fake news

Media experts share their advice on how to deal with fake news
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Old news is no news, updates are essential

Journalism involves an ongoing commitment to update and rework the material we are producing to ensure that it remains relevant, reflects latest developments, and continues to inform.
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The glossary of Information disorder

The following information disorder glossary is designed to help journalists understand the most common terms used.
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Evidence-based reporting

This guide provides a framework for journalists to compile in-depth reports on any topic by ensuring that all they write is based on verifiable facts.
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Making a documentary

A free step-by-step guide for journalists who want to learn how to make documentaries.
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Systems thinking for journalists

Systems thinking empowers journalists to provide deeper more meaningful news coverage by moving beyond surface-level reporting to uncover underlying related facts.
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Using AI for story development

How artificial intelligence (AI) can help a journalist brainstorm a story in order to discover multiple news angles
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Presenting news content online

A journalist managing a news website is constantly involved in updating, refreshing and repositioning content in time with the evolving news flow.
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Strategy

The value of audience research

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

Lesson: Setting up refugee media in exile

This lesson plan is designed to help students understand the essential steps for establishing a refugee media operation in exile, encompassing legal, editorial, and operational frameworks.
Workshops

Workshop: TV news packaging

This workshop sets out the basics for creating a news package for TV. It’s been created for those starting out in TV journalism and those with some experience.
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