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Thomson’s Journalism Now

LiveThomsonFoundation1 app · 340 installsEducationFreecom.journalismnow.school

Self‑paced courses to build essential journalism and media skills

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Total installs
340
exact · Play shows 100+
Installs / day
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measured after our second crawl (about a day)
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
18 May 2026
5mo ago
Last update
16 Sept 2026
v4.9.0 · 25d ago
Countries
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not checked yet

Install history

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Installs per day · last 90 days

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Change timeline

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

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We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • No data shared with third parties
  • No data collected
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • You can ask for your data to be deleted

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

17 in 6 groups
8 Sensitive4 Notable5 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Use your camera to take photos and record videos
  • Record sound using your phone's microphone
  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
  • See all events in your calendar, including details like guests, places and notes
  • Add, change or delete calendar events and email guests, without telling the calendar owner
CalendarSensitive2

Access to your calendar events and their details

  • See all events in your calendar, including details like guests, places and notesread calendar events plus confidential information · READ_CALENDAR
  • Add, change or delete calendar events and email guests, without telling the calendar owneradd or modify calendar events and send email to guests without owners' knowledge · WRITE_CALENDAR
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
CameraSensitive1

Access to your camera to take photos and record video

  • Use your camera to take photos and record videostake pictures and videos · CAMERA
MicrophoneSensitive1

Access to your phone's microphone to record sound

  • Record sound using your phone's microphonerecord audio · RECORD_AUDIO
OtherNotable9

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • See Bluetooth settings and connect to paired devices like headphones, speakers or watchespair with Bluetooth devices · BLUETOOTH
  • Change volume and choose which speaker or headset plays soundchange your audio settings · MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
  • Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
  • Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
Stay ahead in today’s fast changing media landscape with Journalism Now by Thomson Foundation. Learn anytime, anywhere through expert‑led, self‑paced courses designed for journalists, communicators, and media professionals at every stage of their career. From storytelling to documenting stories from a war zone, our courses deliver practical guidance and real‑world insights from leading industry experts. With the Journalism Now app, you can: * Access dozens of short, flexible courses * Build core journalism and communication skills * Learn at your own pace, on the go * Earn certificates for completed courses * Have fun! Learn through interaction with quizzes and scenarios You can seamlessly switch between the Journalism Now app and the Journalism Now website, continuing your learning wherever and whenever it suits you. Find trending topics among our popular courses including: - Rethinking Disinformation: psychology, prebunking and other tactics to halt the spread - The Art of Storytelling - a three-part series on News Writing, Advanced Writing, News Analysis - MEDIASAFE: a four-part series of bitesize courses on digital safety and security - AI in the newsroom: the ethical approach - Environmental Journalism | Why local matters - a three-part series on the climate crisis - Sources, Storytelling, Safety - African Stories: A guide for journalists on how to tell better stories about Africa - For The Record: covering war and conflict Courses are available in 10 languages including: English, Arabic, French, Spanish, Kiswahili, Ukrainian and Kinyarwanda. Become a trusted source of news On Thomson’s Journalism Now app you will find courses that are part of the Journalism Trust Initiative (JTI) designed to help journalists win audience trust and tackle disinformation. The courses in English, French and Spanish guide newsrooms through the process to become a publicly recognised trusted source of news. Empower your journalism. Learn from the best. Keep moving forward with Journalism Now. Find our: Privacy Policy here: https://www.journalismnow.org/privacy T&C’s here: https://www.journalismnow.org/terms Learn more about Thomson Foundation here: https://www.thomsonfoundation.org/

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