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Blog posts by year and monthAugust 2016

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  1. Why we need Solutions-Focused Journalism

    The BBC is exploring a new approach to its news stories, called Solutions-Focused Journalism or SFJ. Here Emily Kasriel examines some of the background to the idea and its growing role in the culture of journalism.

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  2. Introducing a new tool for news: Solutions-Focused Journalism

    A BBC News project aims to help journalists think about how they might paint a fuller picture of world news by including a focus on solutions. Emily Kasriel introduces Solutions-Focused Journalism.

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  3. Nick Clarke award for year's best interview: Entries close 31 August

    The life and work of the respected former BBC Radio 4 presenter Nick Clarke is again being celebrated with an award in his name for the year’s most enlightening broadcast interview.

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  4. On the sofa with my heroine, Mavis Nicholson

    A new BBC Wales documentary examines the career of daytime TV’s celebrity interviewer Mavis Nicholson. Its producer and lifelong fan Carolyn Hitt pinpoints the skills and approach that made Nicholson stand out.

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  5. Just a minute – am I really in charge of Nicholas Parsons?

    The latest series of Just a Minute is the 76th run of the programme on BBC Radio 4, but the first for producer Matt Stronge. I asked him about the job of steering one of radio’s crown jewels into its 50th year.

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  6. How young digital animators are mixing it with EastEnders and Shakespeare

    For the last year, the BBC’s Mixital website has offered young people the digital tools to create their own animated stories and music videos. Now young talent is creating the tools too.

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  7. Letter from Rio - via Salford

    Letter from Rio - via Salford

    Some of the BBC's coverage of the Rio Olympics is produced from Media City, Salford. Here's what one of the BBC volunteers does to help the coverage run smoothly.

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  8. A new social media guide for journalists, built with a busy reporter in mind

    The Social Media Reporter is a new and free online guide for journalists that aims to demystify social media and provide practical tips for navigating through the sea of information - and producing better journalism.

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