Media Helping Media

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Media Helping Media (MHM) offers free training resources for journalists in areas where the media is still developing. The modules have been written by media professionals and media trainers and donated free-of-charge.

All Mastodon posts are by David Brewer, the founder and editor of MHM. https://mediahelpingmedia.org/

#journalism #media #ethics #mediaethics #training #journalismtraining #broadcasting
#online #factchecking #datajournalism #print #newspapers #storytelling #creativecommons

About Media Helping Mediahttps://mediahelpingmedia.org/about/
David Brewer's profile on Media Helping Mediahttps://mediahelpingmedia.org/author/davidb/
How to be a hands-on editor in a newsroom. Ten tips for getting it right.
https://mediahelpingmedia.org/management/how-to-be-a-hands-on-editor/

This free lesson plan provides a comprehensive guide to the essential skill of pitching a news story idea to an editor.

https://mediahelpingmedia.org/lessons/lesson-pitching-a-news-story-to-an-editor/

This free lesson plan is designed for trainers to adapt and use in order to help journalists understand the purpose, the benefits, and the risks of ‘off the record’ interviews.
https://mediahelpingmedia.org/lessons/lesson-interviewing-off-the-record/
This free lesson plan is designed to equip journalists with the strategic skills needed to navigate the challenges and maximise the advantages of remote interviewing.
https://mediahelpingmedia.org/lessons/lesson-remote-interviewing-for-journalists/

Here we look at some of the important issues journalists face when interviewing sources in another location via electronic media rather than face-to-face and in real time. #journalism #interviewing #reporting

https://mediahelpingmedia.org/basics/how-to-carry-out-an-interview-remotely/

Whether you are a freelance journalist or reporter for a newspaper or broadcaster, you will need to understand how best to pitch a story so that it is accepted by the editor.
https://mediahelpingmedia.org/basics/pitching-a-news-story-to-an-editor/
Facts, context, perspectives, and the truth - a guide for fledgling journalists. https://mediahelpingmedia.org/basics/facts-context-perspectives-and-the-truth
Media Helping Media has compiled a list of organisations that offer operational, strategic, and financial/business support for independent media, helping outlets survive, grow, and enhance their impact. https://mediahelpingmedia.org/strategy/organisations-supporting-independent-media/
Media Helping Media has put together a list of sustainable #media business models for media managers operating in economically challenging circumstances.
https://mediahelpingmedia.org/strategy/funding-the-news-a-guide-to-sustainability/
We have created a free Story Builder tool for those who are new to #journalism and are learning how to write #news stories. Give it a try and let us know how you get on.
https://mediahelpingmedia.org/basics/media-helping-media-story-builder/