Catalina Albeanu, Author at newsrewired

Get your newsrewired ticket before 31 May and you can win 2 passes for Byline Festival

May 11, 2017 Event news Leave a Comment

Journalism.co.uk’s next newsrewired conference is taking place on 19-20 July in London. We’re pleased to announce we have partnered up with the folk at Byline Festival to run an exciting competition for our delegates: buy your newsrewired or newsrewired+ tickets before 31 May, and you’ll be entered into a draw to win 2 tickets to Byline Festival, an independent journalism festival taking place between 2-4 June in East Sussex, United Kingdom.

Byline Festival is the world’s first ever festival dedicated to the new expressions of journalism and dissent, bringing together in the Ashdown Forest bloggers, hackers, podcasters, documentary makers, activists, data experts, foreign reporters, open source specialists, lawyers, investigators, cartoonists and satirists. The festival will also feature The Bad Press Awards hosted by John Cleese.

Digital storytelling and 360-degree video: Announcing training options for July’s newsrewired

May 10, 2017 Event news Leave a Comment

A focus on practical, hands-on learning has always been at the heart of newsrewired, and Journalism.co.uk will be hosting a full day of training after the main conference in July. Delegates can register to attend the conference (19 July) and one of the full-day courses during the training day (20 July) by purchasing a newsrewired+ ticket.

As a newsrewired+ delegate, you will be able to attend the conference, and one of the following in-depth courses on 20 July: digital storytelling workshop, or 360-degree video bootcamp.

First speakers announced for July’s newsrewired

April 12, 2017 Event news Leave a Comment

Over the past month, the Journalism.co.uk team has been working on the agenda for our upcoming newsrewired conference, and we are pleased to announce our first round of speakers, including experts from The New York Times, BuzzFeed, TBIJ, Condé Nast International, and more.

Newsrewired takes place on 19 July 2017 at Reuters in Canary Wharf, London, and as usual, the focus of the event is on practical learning based on the latest trends and techniques in digital journalism.

A limited number of discounted early-bird tickets (40) are available for £130 +VAT until 21 April at 23:59 GMT or until the tickets sell out, whichever comes first – after that, tickets will be available for £180+VAT.

Yes, you can do media conferences without all-male panels

March 8, 2017 Event news Leave a Comment

Since September 2015, I have been managing the programme for Journalism.co.uk’s newsrewired digital journalism event. In that period of time, Journalism.co.uk has organised four full-day conferences, and one-half day event. I have also been involved with the organisation of one event prior to taking the lead (July 2015). It’s International Women’s Day, and I want […]

Announcing the next newsrewired event: 19 July 2017

March 7, 2017 Event news Leave a Comment

Journalism.co.uk is pleased to announce the next newsrewired digital journalism conference will take place on 19 July 2017 at Reuters in Canary Wharf, London.

This will be our 19th conference, and as usual, we’re aiming to provide delegates with practical skills and ideas they can take home and explore in their own organisations.

The day will feature a mix of workshops and panel discussions about the latest tools, trends and techniques in digital journalism.

A big thank you to EidosMedia, Newsflare and RacontR for supporting newsrewired

February 2, 2017 Event news Leave a Comment

The next newsrewired digital journalism conference takes place on 8 February at Reuters in London, and the Journalism.co.uk team would like to thank our latest sponsors, EidosMedia, Newsflare, and RacontR ,for helping to make the event possible.

Programme updates: Lunchtime workshop and automation session

January 30, 2017 Event news, Featured Posts, Headline Leave a Comment

With one week to go until the next newsrewired conference, the Journalism.co.uk team is pleased to announce two new sessions being added to the programme.

The speaker line-up for our automation session is complete, with speakers from BBC News Labs, Reuters, and Quartz joining us on stage to discuss all about automated processes in the newsroom.

Google News Lab will also be hosting a lunchtime workshop in digital storytelling, from using Google Earth for journalism to when VR should take centre stage.

New session: Kickstarting R&D culture in European newsrooms

January 20, 2017 Event news Leave a Comment

Discussing trends and innovative techniques for digital journalism has always been at the heart of newsrewired, where the programme’s mix of panels and workshops is designed to help delegates return to their newsrooms with new ideas and practical knowledge to implement in their work.

But starting up a new project can be tricky – from funding it to implementing new workflows in the organisation, there are many factors to consider along the way. At our next newsrewired digital journalism conference on 8 February, we’ll bring together three funding recipients of Google’s Digital News Initiative (DNI) to discuss the projects they are currently working on.

Keynote: Claire Wardle on best practices for tackling the misinformation ecosystem

January 5, 2017 Event news Leave a Comment

With just over a month to go until the next newsrewired digital journalism conference, Journalism.co.uk is pleased to announce Claire Wardle, research director of First Draft, as the keynote speaker at the event, covering ways to address misinformation online.

In this keynote, Wardle will consider the whole spectrum of the misinformation ecosystem, and using research about audience behaviour and social psychology, will outline ways that newsrooms can start tackling the issues associated with fake news, hoaxes, misattributed and manipulated content that surfaces online.

Claire Wardle leads strategy and research at First Draft, a non-profit dedicated to finding solutions to the challenges associated with trust and truth in the digital age. She was previously the research director at the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia Journalism School, head of social media for the UN Refugee Agency and director of news services for Storyful.

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