Credit: Mousetrap Media/Mark Hakansson News Countering news avoidance: focus on relevance and value When half of the population are avoiding the news, the best cure is to give them a stake in the stories and news outlets that matter most to them By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: Photo by Per Lööv on Unsplash News Business model scheme for European media startups launches IPI provides up to €15k of funding and expert coaching for media ventures that can better serve diverse audiences By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Photo by Mapbox on Unsplash News New NCTJ leadership course to teach WFH management, safety and resilience The next generation of news leaders needs to manage change and transformation as well as team mental health By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
News RSF Index: Press freedom is "bad" in seven out of ten countries Journalism is threatened by the fake content industry, as political actors increasingly use disinformation campaigns to undermine reporters By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Marian Chia-Ming Liu (above), projects editor, the Washington Post News 'My mission is to help readers feel seen and heard' An Asian American journalist started to use her full byline in a bid to embrace her true identity. It caused a record call-out of responses as her story resonated with thousands of readers By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Yehong Zhu (above), CEO of Zette News How to gain investment for your media startup From business journalist to media entrepreneur: Zette CEO Yehong Zhu talks about unlearning old habits, wooing investors and starting the business engine By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
News How to grow your presence on LinkedIn Jim Louderback shares the secrets of his 25k following: optimising a profile, being selective on connections and perfecting a posting strategy By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News Reuters editor-in-chief Alessandra Galloni on talent, trust and evolving business models The news agency provides trusted information to newsroom clients and financial operators. But now it is eyeing up opportunities to go direct to readers By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News The New European bucks the trend of print publishing A weekly magazine launched in the aftermath of the EU referendum only planned to last four weeks. Six years later it is worth £6m and attracts 20k print sales a week By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News Women journalists receive abuse "within seconds" from posting online ICFJ unveiled a new tool at The International Journalism Festival in Perugia that will explore the link between online and offline abuse of women journalists By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Markus Spiske on Unsplash News Investing in business development delivers six times higher revenue for digital media Project Oasis, a research study of more than 500 European media organisations, finds that the strongest media businesses have dedicated sales teams, diverse leaders and multiple revenue streams By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Liza Summer via Pexels News Five sources of inspiration for journalists on social media From Instagram Reels to YouTube channels, here is how to boost your journalistic presence online By Jacob Granger • 3 min read