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Big story, quick, grab a bucket

It's an all too common habit of mainstream media when there is breaking news: rush around creating containers in which to gather user-generated content.  However that's a completely unnecessary waste of resources and a total disconnect with changing audience behaviour. Instead, traditional media should be scouring the social network landscape for buckets that are already overflowing.

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Free custom-made training for journalists

This site produces free training modules for those in countries where support is not available. Just email us the details of the need and we will consider the request and try to produce a module, by drawing on our network of journalists worldwide.

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Rebuild for Media Helping Media

building bricksMedia Helping Media has been upgraded and now has more features. Most of the legacy content has been updated and improved. When articles are refreshed and available for use we will send out Tweets to inform users that the material has been updated. Many of the items will include new material.

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Indigenous photojournalists offered global exposure

Image courtesy of Majority World A project that encourages and supports indigenous photographers from the developing world is widening its network to ensure that the lives of those living in areas associated with suffering and poverty are accurately and sensitively portrayed.

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The challenges facing media in exile

Bhutanese refugee journalistsImproved international support and training in online journalism are the priority needs for journalists forced to flee their countries. That’s the view of two refugee journalists who have been telling this site about the issues they face during resettlement in the West.

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