Five-day design sprints in a newsroom? “Sounds nice, but it’s too complicated.”That’s what Mariano Blejman, chief digital officer of Argentine media conglomerate Grupo Octubre, told me during an online workshop in mid-2021. I was trying to persuade the audience...
e will keep putting the environment front and centre to ensure the most important voices of our time are heardWhat impact does the Guardian have on the natural world?Guardian environment pledge 2023Around the world, around the clock: how we...
The Washington Post will be forced to lay off staffers if it does not reach its target of 240 voluntary buyouts, interim CEO Patty Stonesifer told employees on Tuesday in an ominous memo.“We want everyone to understand that we...
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) and U.K. news media organisation Guardian Media Group, which publishes the left-leaning The Guardian newspaper, have revealed a strategic creative collaboration.The agreement will see SPE gain exclusive first rights to all of the Guardian’s global...
Mailchimp is shutting TinyLetter, a service that I loved that let individuals easily write and publish simple but nice-looking email newsletters. The service will be discontinued on February 29th, 2024, according to a message I see when logged into...
The exodus from X is bleeding beyond just major advertisers.In recent days, a number of prominent media brands have not only paused their paid marketing campaigns on the embattled Elon Musk-owned social platform, but have ceased posting on it altogether, going silent...
If you want to understand the depth of need among America’s local newsrooms — plus their depth of passion for serving their communities — there’s no better way than to read hundreds of their applications to organizations like mine,...
New approaches to journalism are required to engage with audiences, restore trust, and connect with communities turned off by the traditional news agenda.In this episode, we explore the view of a US-based journalist and academic who is the co-author...
On 7 November 2025 Latin America's oldest daily newspaper still in circulation is scheduled to open a time capsule stored in a museum in Recife, a city in the northeast of Brazil. On that date the Diário de Pernambuco...
Nature provides us with air to breathe, food to eat and water to drink. The metal in your laptop, the wood in your desk, the glass made from sand – they all come from nature. We depend upon these...
