Solutions Journalism

In the first episode of series five, we speak to two freelance journalists about solutions journalism, the part of journalism which seeks to offer responses to challenges in society rather than simply reporting the problem.&#160;&#160;Julia Hotz, community manager at the Solutions Journalism Network, and Laura Oliver who recently reported on the rise of solutions journalism, discuss how solutions journalism can be incorporated into everyday reporting.The GuestsJulia Hotz https://www.solutionsjournalism.org/who-we-are/teamTwitter @hotzthoughts Laura Oliver&#160; https://lauraoliverfreelance.com/Twitter @LauraOliverResources:Freelance Journalism Assembly&#160;https://journalismassembly.com/Freelance Journalism Assembly free summer conference&#160;https://journalismassembly.com/conference/The Elements of Journalism by Bill Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/232324/the-elements-of-journalism-revised-and-updated-3rd-edition-by-bill-kovach-and-tom-rosenstiel/Solutions Journalism Network (SJN)&#160;https://www.solutionsjournalism.org/Training and webinars from SJN https://www.solutionsjournalism.org/hub/get-trainedSJN Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/solutionsjournalismhub/Laura’s Reuters report on media and journalism trends in the global southhttps://lauraoliverfreelance.com/2021/01/01/reporter-reuters-institute-for-the-study-of-journalism/Examples of Jules’s reporting on loneliness and solutions journalismhttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/18/well/mind/feeling-lonely-perhaps-youd-like-to-talk-to-some-strangers.htmlhttps://www.yesmagazine.org/issue/dirt/2019/02/25/the-new-art-of-making-friends-and-finding-community<a href="https://muckrack.com/julia-hotz/articles" rel="noopener noreferrer"...