ABU Media Academy in collaboration with RT Academy* is conducting a series of trainings. The programme focuses on succeeding in social media, creating and finding high-quality video content and using AI in news production. Top specialists from RT will share their experience on how to find and verify videos, tips for blogging and building a community around your social media brand, the ways to conduct great interviews and much more.
This course is scheduled for Thursday 29 February |14:30 – 16:00 KL time
In this webinar you will improve your skills on video verification and finding the origin of the content.
We will explore:
– Effective ways to detect a fake.
– How to verify your content.
– Practical advice on nurturing a welcoming environment for feedback and publishing videos.
Trainer: Ivor Crotty, RT Digital media and verification specialist
Ivor is a digital storytelling specialist who works with news, history and tech. He built RT’s first video verification unit in 2015 while he was the network’s head of social media. He later lectured in Video Verification and Media Theory for Data Journalism students at Moscow’s Higher School of Economics He is a digital storytelling specialist who, as Dep Director of Creative and Innovation at RT worked on multi-award winning projects #1917LIVE, #Romanovs100, and #VictoryPages.
*RT Academy offers a wide range of online courses and in-person seminars led by experienced professionals from the RT news network. With presenters including correspondents, producers, content creators, and social media specialists, the academy provides valuable insights to both aspiring and seasoned journalists worldwide.