The ability to tell trauma stories are integral to the news and any well-functioning society. But sometimes traumatic events, such as sexual violence, street crime, armed conflict or natural disast...

In Italy a Freedom of Information Act does not exist yet. But what it provides for could be very useful both for journalists and interested citizens. The association Diritto di Sapere presents the ...

Internet has attracted the masses like Toyland, but behind topics such as "freedom of information" "net neutrality" and "self-determination of digital identity", used both by both activists and mult...

As news industry globalisation races on at full steam the resilience and indeed the growing success of hyperlocal news might appear paradoxical. What’s its secret? Much emphasis is given to the no...

Self-financing, crowd-funding, non-profit funding and story campaigns. The struggle of independent journalists and filmmakers in today's post-industrial environment to find sustainable ways to tell ...

Broadcasters now actively choose handheld video footage from local witnesses over the perfect edits of professionals.Why? Because viewers reckon it feels more real, and therefore more 'true'. It's a...

The presentation of Articolo36, a new publication with a simple and straightforward editorial focus: to defend the right of every worker (young journalists included) not to have to work gratis. In t...

In this workshop we will analyze dozens of titles and articles published in recent years in the national and international press related to events characterized by a strong technological aspect. The...

And the Italy of tomorrow? Beppe Severgnini – the most-followed Italian journalist on Twitter – in his latest book Italiani di domani addresses just this issue. He identifies 8 ‘T’s as the k...

The information industry has an important indicator of the level of actual involvement of the reader through a check of the amount of time spent on a newspaper website. The implementation of techniq...