Evening, reporters! (Or whatever time of day it is where you are.) Before you move on to digest the delicious content of this newsletter, take a moment to check out another one:

April update: #MisinfoCon wants your pitches! Plus events, grants & more... https://t.co/sIFM2IL9it pic.twitter.com/xff3XlGSAa

— MisinfoCon (@misinfocon) April 14, 2017

The formidable team behind MisinfoCon has put together an impressive collection of events, grants and published pieces surrounding fake news.

The week ahead:

• New Orleans is holding a press freedom event with SPJ
• Zurich is learning R
• Barcelona is hosting a startup media party
• IRE in Missouri is holding its weekly open lab
• Taipei is holding its first hackathon

We're having our first news hackathon, co-organized with @g0vnews, on Apr 16. Register now --> https://t.co/00dxbkPSeH #hackshackers #hhtpe

— HacksHackersTaipei (@hackshackersTPE) March 31, 2017

Worth a read:

• A small, snarky, 100-year-old newspaper is making waves in France’s election coverage (WSJ)
• La Nacion is renowned as a producer of data journalism, and one editor says it’s because they include a wide range of specialities in their relatively small data team (Knight Center)
• The Times of London is hoping to win subscribers with a small and dedicated Facebrook group for Brexit discussions (Digiday)

Job openings:

• North America:
  • OpenCorporates is seeking senior developers
  • The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism is looking for a Knight Chair
  • Recode is hiring an associate engagement editor
  • The Economist is seeking a data journalist
• Europe:
  • The Times & Sunday Times seek a data journalist
    

Upcoming events: