Applications open today for journalism fellowships at @reutersinstitute.bsky.social ! Lots of opportunities for journalists around the world through the @thomsonreutersfndn.bsky.social fellowship, the #MonaMegalli fellowship and the #Laudes climate journalism fellowship. All details and FAQs below⬇️
New OCJN report with @mitalilive.bsky.social & @richardfletcher.bsky.social out today tracking climate news consumption across 🇧🇷 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇮🇳 🇯🇵 🇵🇰 🇬🇧 🇺🇸.
Last year we found a y-o-y decline in climate news use only in 🇺🇸. Worryingly, it’s now spread to 5/8 countries.
What’s going on? A thread 🧵
@mitalilive.bsky.social: “For newsrooms looking to build inroads with a younger audience base, the news creator space presents an opportunity that could be tapped into.”
www.niemanlab.org/2025/12/news...
Where do influencers have the biggest impact on news on social media? In general, people in countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America pay more attention to creators than mainstream media accounts. @mitalilive.bsky.social explains
🔗Full report
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news-creator...
Then, we head over to @mfoxford.bsky.social for a discussion of the collaboration between @michaelchristbrown.bsky.social and @mosababutoha.bsky.social, The Difference Between Bullets and Stones, hosted by @mitalilive.bsky.social
More & Registration: www.mfo.ac.uk/event/beyond...
@reutersinstitute.bsky.social New publication on the vast, and often hard to define world of news creators & influencers cross 24 countries.
Authored by Nic Newman, @amyrossarguedas.bsky.social me and @richardfletcher.bsky.social Our report here: reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news-creator...
Many congratulations to Jelani Cobb, Ph.D. on his new book. Always prolific and piercing with his words and writing, I'm really looking forward to reading this compilation of pieces documenting America's not so distant past and its here and now.
Our latest report at @reutersinstitute.bsky.social. Authored by @felixsimon.bsky.social @rasmuskleis.bsky.social @richardfletcher.bsky.social, dive in to read how audiences across 6 countries are using Gen AI in their daily lives & for news. reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/generative-a... #Ai
So proud to have a colleague as wonderful as @eduardosuarez.bsky.social on our team now taking on the role of Director of Editorial. I hope our engagement continues to grow under his able leadership.
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/eduardo...
"As well as not having much time to leave a mark, they won’t have decades of retirement in which to suffer the legal and reputational penalties of any disastrous act committed in office." Janan Ganesh for the @financialtimes.com
www.ft.com/content/1d41...
An incredible role and an amazing community. All application details below. #RISJ #Oxford
'Journalists endure many deprivations and hardships in warzones. We are deeply alarmed that the threat of starvation is now one of them.'
A joint statement about journalists in Gaza from The Associated Press, AFP, BBC News and Reuters.
www.bbc.com/mediacentre/...
A piece by our own Gretel Kahn on how mainstream media in Israel are reporting on Gaza. @reutersinstitute.bsky.social
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/israeli...
So pleased that Helen Boaden will take over as Chair of @reutersinstitute.bsky.social steering committee. It’s been a privilege to see the institute grow and flourish over past 9 years - and I’m sure it will go on to even greater things with Helen and @mitalilive.bsky.social
Delighted that Helen Boaden, a formidable voice from the world of journalism is named Chair of our Steering Committee @reutersinstitute.bsky.social. It has been a joy & a privilege to work with @arusbridger.bsky.social and we're looking forward to working with Helen.
Do you prefer to listen? Dive into the #DNR25 with @mitalilive.bsky.social @richardfletcher.bsky.social and Nic Newman
📝Transcript
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/our-pod...
🔴YouTube
youtu.be/fd4tnA7osX4
🟣Apple
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🟢Spotify
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🚨What's the value of mobile news alerts?
Our latest #DNR25 podcast discusses their growth, whose sending them, and why they are a turn off for some news consumers.
With Nic Newman and host @mitalilive.bsky.social
Audio and transcript 👇
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/our-pod...
Coming up! I will be in conversation with news and media voices from South Africa, Nigeria & Kenya and Nic Newman, lead author of the Digital News Report. Our #DNR2025 Africa discussion. All details here ⬇️
@reutersinstitute.bsky.social
Presenting the Digital News Report 2025 - Spanning 48 markets (making it our largest report yet) and authored by Nic Newman, Amy Ross Arguedas, Craig T. Robertson, Rasmus Nielsen and Richard Fletcher. Dive in. #DNR2025
A bright and sunny start to the new term at @reutersinstitute.bsky.social ☀️
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'We ask for patience and common sense' @mariaramirez.bsky.social recounts the day of a blackout for Spain.
Tonight we'll present our new report on UK journalists in the 2020s at this event at @cityjournalism.bsky.social. Speakers include
@robynvinter.bsky.social @mitalilive.bsky.social @glendacooper.bsky.social @neilthurman.bsky.social and Kira Richards
Register to join in person now
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See you in Perugia with lots of @reutersinstitute.bsky.social team members.
The latest edition of our daily roundup on journalism is out, featuring our Acting Director @mitalilive.bsky.social and pieces on Danish magazine Zetland, a legendary investigative podcast and TikTok's US sale
Click to read, share and subscribe
Very pleased about getting to work with Jim on future editions of the Digital News Report. Welcome to the team!
The data from this report by @waqasejaz.bsky.social @rasmuskleis.bsky.social @shannimcg.bsky.social on the role of platforms in 8 countries is now available on our website.
Click 'Download the data' and see what you can find!
See the thread below for a taste of the what's inside.
Delighted to welcome Jim Egan as the new author of @reutersinstitute.bsky.social's Digital News Report. He takes over the reins from the outstanding Nic Newman, who will remain in our community as we explore new projects. #DNR #audience #news
Thanks for sharing Maria!
A grim factsheet on race & leadership in the news media. The biggest year on year decrease in %age of top editors of colour since we started tracking this in 2020. Led by @amyrossarguedas.bsky.social and co-authored by @rasmuskleis.bsky.social and me.
#journalism #factsheet #diversity
