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Journalism is often referred to as “the fourth estate”, and is seen as being crucial to the functioning of a healthy and fair society.

The journalist in charge of a news website is like a shopkeeper who sets out their stall. If the items are badly displayed the customer might miss them, if they are not fresh people won't buy them.

Most news stories need following up. If the original has any value, there will be angles worth developing. If you fail to do so, you let your audience down.

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

Press releases often reflect someone else’s agenda. Discover how to analyse, verify, and transform them into strong, independent journalism.

Here we offer 50 suggestions for helping editors run stimulating news meetings that guarantee a steady stream of original stories.

Journalists covering elections should never carry a weapon, should have first aid training, dress appropriately, listen to the locals and avoid confrontation.

Radio bulletins offer concise updates on the latest news. They deliver key stories tailored to your listeners' interests in just a few minutes.

Different news stories have a different value for your audience and for your business. Giving news items a 'weighting' can lead to impact and efficiencies.

Documentaries are in-depth stories told in a more interesting way. A great documentary engages listeners and puts them at the heart of the storytelling.

The following words and terms are commonly used in data journalism. Data journalists might want to familiarise themselves with them.

The newsroom content value matrix is a free tool for helping journalists prioritise information and resources to focus on the stories that matter to audiences.