Each week, XCity Plus’ deputy online editor Charlotte Davey interviews women who work in online journalism. Spanning topics such as campaign journalism and the representation of Women of Colour, the podcast seeks to explore how women are carving out their own platforms online. This week, deputy XCity Plus deputy editor
XCity Plus Presents: 60 Seconds With Jon Snow
XCity recently caught up with legendary Channel 4 presenter, Jon Snow. The 69 year old journalist showed off his superb planking skills and spoke about his love for Stormzy, Game of Thrones and on how he really feels about our media villain of the year, Piers Morgan. Watch the short
Beware of the trolls: Are internet bullies stopping us from writing?
I still remember sitting in my bedroom just staring at my computer screen. I was 21. I had been writing for The Tab, a national student paper, for two years, and there I was, watching as a torrent of insults gathered about me online. Of course, I wasn’t the first
Interview: Vanessa Clifford, CEO of Newsworks
Vanessa Clifford became chief executive of Newsworks – the marketing body for national newspapers – on a permanent basis in November 2016. She spoke to XCity Plus about how newsbrands have faced and are facing up to challenges in 2017, such as double digit decline in print ad revenues and
5 Things To Know Before Dating a Journalist
My boyfriend is often asked what it’s really like to date a journalist. Are the hours really long? Are we always wired? Do we ask more questions than Joey Essex? Us journalists are witty, passionate and driven – but we’re also neurotic, sleep deprived and attached to our smartphones. So