Advanced
For those who have mastered the basic requirements for producing quality journalism and want to know more.
Creating a current affairs programme
In this article we look at the steps involved in creating a news and current affairs programme based on the needs of the target audience.
Updating an online news item
Journalists working on a news website are responsible for publishing content on every device their users to turn to in order to access information.
Disinformation and misinformation
Journalists attempting to deal with 'fake news' need to understand the difference between disinformation and misinformation.
Beyond basic fact-checking
Fact-checking is a complex, evidence-based process which goes beyond simple verification, demanding critical thinking and contextual analysis.
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.
Causes of climate change
Journalists need to be aware of the danger of providing false equivalence and false balance when covering news stories - particularly regarding the subject of climate change.
Information disorder – mapping the landscape
Information disorder is everywhere according to journalist Claire Wardle. Here she sets out the categories that reporters need to be aware of and research.
Using AI as a newsroom tool
The benefits and dangers of using artificial intelligence in journalism and news production
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Covering a tragedy – scenario
In this scenario we look at how a journalist should act when they witness a tragedy unfolding and have to decide whether to help, or to stand by and report.
Refresher: News writing skills
This intensive, one-day news writing skills course is designed to equip aspiring journalists with the advanced techniques necessary to enhance precision, style, and clarity in their writing.
Module: News reporting and production
This six-week training module provides an outline for teaching students about researching, producing, and writing informative, accurate, and impartial news reports.