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Meet Trint and x.news, our latest newsrewired sponsors

With less than a month to go until the next newsrewired digital journalism conference, which takes place on 20 July at Reuters HQ in London, the Journalism.co.uk team is delighted to announce short talks from our sponsors Trint and x.news – catch their talks in the auditorium and meet the teams during our networking breaks.

Every journalist knows the pain of transcription: It is tedious, time-consuming and it delays story turnaround. Emmy-winning war correspondent Jeff Kofman has worked with a skilled development team to revolutionise the transcription workflow. It’s called Trint. At very low cost, users get searchable transcripts back in minutes. Trint allows them to verify, share and publish content… pain-free.

x.news information technology gmbh is the company behind the award-winning on-demand solution for the modern newsroom, running on the Microsoft Azure platform. It is a powerful story research tool that transforms the way journalists work by monitoring the different sources (news agencies, social media sites, web and internal sources) all in one screen. With x.news, journalists can find, follow, collect and share all the latest information to deliver better and faster journalism.

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Past Speakers

Past speakers   Julie Posettiglobal director of researchICFJ | @julieposetti   François Nelreader in Media Innovation and EntrepreneurshipUniversity of Central Lancashire | @francoisnel Lisa MacLeodindependent media consultant@lisataljard Mukul Devichandexecutive editor of Voice + AIBBC | @MukulDevichand Alison Gowaudience and content editorReach plc | @alisongow   Tim Griggsfounder and CEOBlue Engine Collaborative | @HeyTimGriggs Ryan Tuckindependent […]

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Why newsrooms should focus more on addressing vicarious trauma from UGC

One of the session’s main focuses was the need to address the link between eyewitness media and vicarious trauma in the newsroom.

Sam Dubberley, co-founder of the Eyewitness Media Hub, stressed that there ought to be more support for industry professionals who are exposed to user generated content and work with potentially traumatic images on a daily basis.

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Announcing the agenda for the next news:rewired

We are now pleased to announce the agenda for the next news:rewired digital journalism conference, to take place in London on Wednesday 23 July.

The event, organised by Journalism.co.uk, aims to showcase the latest developments in the field and offer journalists a range of practical sessions and workshops.

For the first time, there will also be a range of optional sessions over an extended lunch period, where delegates can get some focussed guidance on a number of topics, or use the extra time to network and enjoy their lunch.

We can now provide details on the choice of sessions available on the day. You can also see the plan for the full agenda here.

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First speakers and sessions announced for next news:rewired

We are excited to announce the first speakers and sessions for the next news:rewired digital journalism conference on 23 July at MSN UK’s offices in London.

    Trushar Barot, assistant editor, BBC UGC and social media hub, will be joining the panel for a session on private social media networks such as Snapchat, WhatsApp and WeChat.

    Nazanine Moshiri, roving correspondent, Al Jazeera English, will be taking part in a session on how journalists are using the social news site Reddit.

    Sarah Marshall, Social media editor, EMEA, at the Wall Street Journal, will be leading a session on social media tools for journalists.

Tickets for news:rewired are available now for £130 +VAT, and you can also purchase tickets as a package alongside a one-day journalism training course with news:rewired+ for just £300 +VAT.

The training courses will take place the day after news:rewired, on 24 July. Choose from:

You can buy tickets here, and watch this space for more agenda announcements coming soon.

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Social asset management platform SAM is latest sponsor of news:rewired

We’re pleased to announce SAM, an ‘online social asset management platform’, as the latest sponsor of Journalism.co.uk’s digital journalism conference news:rewired.

The event is being held on Thursday 20 February at MSN UK’s offices in Victoria, London.

SAM, which can be used by journalists and others in the media to search, curate and organise social media content, is currently in private beta. Delegates at news:rewired will be treated to a ‘sneak peak’ of the platform, highlighting its potential use by journalists.

Founder and chief executive James Neufeld will deliver the demonstration within the journalist’s toolbox session, in the afternoon of the event.

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