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How journalists can help to stop the spread of COVID–19

Here are 11 tips on how to report on the outbreak from Trudie Lang and Peter Drobac, two public health experts from the University of Oxford

 
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What will the coronavirus pandemic mean for the business of news?

"A lot of news media won’t make it but this is an opportunity for some," writes our Director Rasmus Nielsen 
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As the outbreak unfolds, here are seven things our past research says about misinformation

Here’s an overview of the Reuters Institute's findings on the scope of information disorder
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"The Harvey Weinstein story made it safer for women to speak out"

Here's the transcript of the Reuters Memorial Lecture, delivered by Rebecca Corbett, investigations editor of the New York Times.
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The truth behind filter bubbles: Bursting some myths

Richard Fletcher discussed the evidence behind filter bubbles in one of our seminars. Here's an edited transcript of that talk.
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Women and Leadership in the News Media 2020: Evidence from Ten Markets

This piece of research looks at the gender breakdown of the senior editorial leaders across 200 online and offline news outlets
Journalist Fellowship Summer School 2020

Five-day Summer School for practising journalists to help you understand the challenges you face in an ever-changing media landscape.
Runs in July and September.

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Do your bit for journalism. Donate to our new fellowship fund

Many journalists operate under pressure. Our fellowship gives the best of them the chance to get new energy and knowledge
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Digital News Report 2019 in 3 minutes

Watch our animated video with the key findings from the Digital News Report 2019.

Exploring the future of journalism worldwide through debate, engagement, and research
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Six trends you shouldn't miss for 2020 from subscriptions and platforms to podcasts and AI

Here are the key findings from 'Journalism, Media, and Technology Trends and Predictions 2020', our annual report on the state of the industry
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News Podcasts and the Opportunities for Publishers

Podcasts a 'rare, bright spot' for the news industry, new report finds.
Digital News Report 2019

The Digital News Report is the world’s largest international comparative study tracking online news access and engagement over 38 countries. The 2019 report focuses on the issues of trust and misinformation, subscriptions, levels of news avoidance, the changing fortunes of social media platforms and how they are used for news, populism's impact and much more.

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Media Leadership Programmes

The Reuters Institute offers Media Leadership Programmes throughout the year. Previous attendees have come from the BBC, News UK, JP/Politikens Hus and other world-leading media organisations. Leading Newsroom Change is designed for senior journalists, editors and newsroom managers who would like further insight into becoming an effective newsroom leader.  Future Leaders in News is for those who have recently assumed a news leadership role or aspire to hold one.

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Strengthening Journalism Globally

655 Journalist Fellows in 36 years
655 Journalist Fellows in 36 years

Our Journalist Fellowship Programme brings outstanding international journalists to Oxford from all over the world.

Journalist Fellows from 92 countries
Journalist Fellows from 92 countries

The Fellowship Programme offers journalists a chance to step back, reflect and connect.