In the final session of the day, a panel of experts demonstrated to the news:rewired conference how newsrooms are harnessing new technology, such as wearables, to tell stories and deliver news, and in the future. This is the archived version of the session live blog

Data journalist – and Knight International Journalism Fellow – Friedrich Lindenberg outlines a series of online tools he feels could be used more widely to benefit the work of investigative journalists and news institutions

Visuals to accompany a great piece of writing or reportage are like icing on top of a cake, the session on visual storytelling at the news:rewired conference, today in London, was told.

In the main session of the afternoon Joanna Geary, head of news partnerships, Twitter UK, talked about how to use Twitter’s advanced search operators to discover and monitor breaking news. This is the archived live blog of the session

BuzzFeed deputy editor Jim Waterson explains the outlet’s plans for the upcoming UK general election, and talks new hires with Paul McNally at the news:rewired conference today in London.

This session of the news:rewired conference, today in London, was an in-depth workshop on investigation techniques using open-source information, social media and much more. This is the archived version of the live session blog.

Raja Sharif, strategy and implementation manager at Al Jazeera, spoke today at the news:rewired conference about AJ+, the network’s app channel aimed at millennials

The General Election of May 2010 was widely touted as the UK’s first social media election, but panellists addressing a session on election coverage at today’s news:rewired conference in London agreed that 2015 will be the year where social media really comes into its own

Multimedia, interactive elements and visualisations can help stories stand out, but how and where are these elements best used? This workshop session of news:rewired explored the topic. This is the archived version of the live blog