I spent a fab 3 days hanging out with the @JILeaders members, talking about crunchy industry and leadership challenges. Lots to think about François Nel Anny Jeremy Clifford et al

What does Gen Z really, really want from news brands? panel at #newsrw: "It's as important for young people to not only see they are reflected on the content side, but also to have them involved the news throughout" Jon says having a young news team matters.

I'm at a Journalism conference. Thinking back on all the others I've tweeted thru the years... How did we manage when Twitter had a 140 char limit? (At one point, including links 😱).

"We want to reach of those who need us" - Mary Kearns tells #newsrw about the work of the Journalists' Charity (donate/find out more via the QR code)

Quick request - if you have a couple of minutes, please help @itssophieperry with her research into audience habits and how journalists can build relationships with users docs.google.com/forms/d/1PXBKY…

Watched a TikTok news video of the Jay Slater search and now my FYP is all ex-pat Brits & Las Americas bar staff giving their Expert View of what's happened. Aka unfettered speculation, aspersions cast on family and friends, and "the Mafia did it”.

Discovered a wild camping/fly camping row on TikTok; it’s a heated debate but “more tea vicker” is going to live rent-free in my head forever now.

Sad to see the Pompey journalism course being axed. The name 'Highbury' on an applicant's CV was usually a big green flag - it produced excellent candidates. I hope journo students are back on campus again one day holdthefrontpage.co.uk/2024/news/nctj…

If you're a female journalist working in the UK, these awards are a great opportunity. The WiJ application form is linked below.

A Chat GPT v human spelling row neatly demonstrating the irresistible force paradox. How many Rs in Strawberry? vm.tiktok.com/ZGeTAwEDj/

Do I ever wear a tie? No. Did I read and nod thoughtfully at every post in this thread? Omg yes 👁️👄👁️. Also, now I really want a cashmere tie in aged madder.

PSA for UK regional & local journalists / newsrooms 📢 - The deadline for standard entries to the #RegionalPressAwards is THIS THURSDAY, October 10. Time to get cracking if you plan to enter but haven’t got round to it yet Entry link: theregionalpressawards.com #journalism

ICYMI, the deadline is looming ⏱️

There’s an online Q&A session about the Journalism Leaders PG Cert course run by UCLan today. Former JILeaders will be sharing their experiences and advice. See you there? 📅 Date: Monday, October 7 🕒 Time: 5pm- 6pm (UK Time) 🔗 Register here: lnkd.in/e2jYMEsv

Just been scrolling the responses to a breaking news story, and I don’t understand how Elon Musk can think *for one second* how he’s improved this platform. The number of misinformation bots running unchecked on here is insane and very damaging.

I’m kinda impressed by the absolute confidence of this very incorrect hallucination

Well this is an odd move

This time of year can take your money anxieties to the next level. If you’re juggling debts, struggling to make ends meet, or experiencing other money worries, we can help. We give CASH support to journalists & former journalists who qualify. Go online for info/apply.

If you're grappling with implementing change, this free workshop may well be of interest - 12.30pm today linkedin.com/posts/suwcharm…