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Top tips for verifying online information

Tweets may announce revolutions, but can you trust those 140-character messages?
In some places, like Libya and Syria, journalists can’t get in the country and must rely on information streaming

Lazy on friday morning?

Drink your coffee reading the newspaper, an usual activity that can be simple and boring or just… brilliant!

The Page Turner is the last crazy installation of Joseph Herscher,

How to begin practicing open journalism

You will found in this article some examples and advice for news sites on practising open journalism.
“Journalism is a discipline of action. That’s why “The Case for Open Journalism,”

Key Google Tools for Journalists Covering Politics

Google launched its new service in the United States: Google Politics & Elections. A tool which offers the possibility of following the evolution of the American elections.
Any announcement concerning the

5 Questions To Ask About Every Article Idea

How do you know whether your brilliant idea will strike a chord and get you the assignment or land your neatly crafted query in the slush pile? Use

Five augmented reality apps for reporters abroad

With the latest generation of augmented reality apps, you can use your smartphone camera to get more information and translations of text on objects, including signs and menus, on the

How to become a roaming reporter

While major newspapers, broadcasters and news agencies have staff reporters throughout the world, they also rely on stringers and freelancers to get the breaking story out from abroad. Some freelancers

What happens when journalism is everywhere?

“When the Arab Spring demonstrations were under way in Egypt’s Tahrir Square and reports were streaming out through Twitter and Facebook and text messages and cellphone videos, it was easy

Time Management for Freelance Writers

Here’s an article by Joy R. Lynskey that I think can be helpful. It’s good advice for freelance writers or any other home-based business owners.

“No permanent boss. No

Year in Review: 6 Trends in Journalism Education

Happy new year!
Now it’s time to look ahead again. But first, it’s worth a look at the some of the most intriguing developments in journalism education in the last

Think Different in 2012

May the good times and treasures of the present become the golden memories of tomorrow. All the ATCNA team wish you lots of love, joy and happiness.
MERRY CHRISTMAS and

Top five multimedia tools for journalists of 2011

The following article has been originally posted by Margaret Looney on International Journalists’ Network.
Tech tools of the digital era abound this year, including plenty that can make a journalist’s

Ten things every journalist should know in 2012

Here are 10 things every journalists should know in 2012, a list proposed by journalism.co.uk.

Learn from Leveson.

Curate and share.

Invite others in.

Know your

What makes a good multimedia journalist?

Good multimedia journalism requires multi-tasking journalists who are observant and flexible.
“Eight tips for multimedia journalists” by Valentina Gimenez is a post on ijnet.org about what makes a good

Why Don’t Young People Read the News?

“With each passing year, young people grow less interested in the news, regardless of how it’s delivered. Why don’t young people follow the news more closely? To hear some