We have been learning so much from you those past few months! You generously shared with all of us your best tips, your deepest experiences, your wisest advices! Our community has become an amazing space of collective experience-sharing among peers. We are now curious to know what YOU have learned from us through the OPEN Media Hub program :-) What was the best moment you … [Read more...]
New webinar videos available!
While the containmentCovid-19 crisis was taking place, the Hub team mobilized to provide its community with online content. Financial sustainability and content monetisation by Olga Kyle in English You can now discover the presentation by US Media Expert Olga Kyle delivered on the 30th of April 2020. In her presentation Olga covers various media finance models … [Read more...]
Managing teams working remotely – tips for Newsroom managers
During the Coronavirus epidemic many newsrooms around the world have moved to remote working. While journalists are generally used to independent working, there are still a few things that are important to consider. Communication There is a great risk that communication between people working in the newsroom may get worse. This is why it is incredibly important to … [Read more...]
Fact Checking : How can I do a reverse image search?
On our Facebook account, we helped you check the truthfulness of a tweet. The post was about migrants who allegedly had voluntarily made children cry in front of the camera. A reverse image search quickly allowed you to establish what was the context around the video posted in the tweet and then to understand and prove that the message was false. How do I find this … [Read more...]
Coronavirus: User Generated Content in news reporting
While you may be locked up and working from home, unable to go out to do your job as you used to, there is a still lot of content out there that you may be able to use for your reporting. Here are a few tips and ideas on how you can use the UGC. There are two main sources of the User Generated Content: Content people posted and you found online Content you asked … [Read more...]
