When journalists Hisham Allam and Ahmed Ragab at Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper read reports claiming that Egyptian authorities released 504 prisoners from Marg prison north of Cairo in order to foment chaos during the uprising, they knew there was more to the story.
Paris-based Newspusher is a video news on-demand service that has sold stories from freelancers to outlets around the globe. IJNet talked to CEO Lionel Faucher about what content sells most and where they want to expand coverage.
News sites may soon offer writers cash bonuses based on page views, but some fear this model could damage journalism quality. IJNet spoke with USA Today about its possible bonus plan.
No crystal ball can predict the future of journalism, but students at Columbia University are using multimedia to better understand their own future in the profession.
Each month, IJNet features an international journalist who exemplifies the profession and has used the site to further his or her career. This month, meet Chama Darchoul, an online broadcast journalist from Salé, Morocco.
The Wall Street Journal launched a new digital drop box for whistleblowers called SafeHouse.
IJNet spoke to two experts about what it means for journalists and why it won't kill WikiLeaks.
Starting a magazine is an ambitious project at any time. But as chance would have it, Syrian journalist Nahed Al Ali launched hers in the midst of the "Arab Spring."
The Omidyar Network awarded four grants to media organizations Tuesday in recognition of the role an independent and impartial media plays in promoting government transparency.
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