VIDEO: AI in journalism: machine learning and natural language processingMachine learning and Natural Language Processing (NLP) are two forms of artificial intelligence that have been used for years within…Jun 25Jun 25
VIDEO: How can virtual reality, 360 degree video and augmented reality be used for journalism —…Virtual reality and augmented reality have opened up a range of new opportunities for journalists and publishers — as well as new…May 30May 30
Published inNarrative — from linear media to interactive mediaWhy ‘Beckham’ is the ultimate example of narrative structure in factual storytellingThe Netflix documentary series Beckham is a masterclass in narrative structure and editorial decision-making. In this post I’ll walk…Oct 18, 2023Oct 18, 2023
Published inNarrative — from linear media to interactive mediaHere are some examples of identifying narrative techniques in factual storytellingStudents on the Narrative module at Birmingham City University have been learning how factual storytellers use a range of techniques to…Oct 12, 2023Oct 12, 2023
Jornalismo de dados: um guia rápidoEstá disponível em língua portuguesa meu e-book ‘Jornalismo de dados: um guia rápido.’Jul 10, 2023Jul 10, 2023
Generative AI in journalism: Here are 6 principles that address diversity and inclusion (it’s just…Artificial intelligence is known to suffer from deep-seated issues when it comes to diversity: machine learning algorithms are trained on…Jun 20, 2023Jun 20, 2023
Published inNarrative — from linear media to interactive mediaAnalysis for week 1 of NarrativeHere are some analyses by MED7334 Narrative students this week:Sep 27, 2022Sep 27, 2022
The passionate journalist: how to develop the quality underpinning all othersAcross a series of posts I’ve been exploring the habits of successful journalists that are often described as being “innate” or…Dec 10, 2020Dec 10, 2020
Why discipline is one of the 7 habits of successful journalistsIn a previous post I wrote about the central role of creativity in journalism training — in this penultimate post in a series on the seven…Dec 1, 2020Dec 1, 2020
Here’s how we teach creativity in journalism (and why it’s the 5th habit of successful journalists)In the fifth in a series of posts on the seven habits of successful journalists, I explore how creativity can be developed in trainee…Nov 17, 2020Nov 17, 2020