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Ipswich.co.uk shows how much articles cost to create and credits the local advertisers that made it free to read 

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The local news crisis: when innovation and tradition both fall short

The old models for local news don't work. But neither do the new ones, says David Floyd, managing director of Social Spider - who argues that small-scale government support could transform the sector

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Podcast articleWork smarter, not harder: six lessons from Newsrewired

From user needs frameworks to community-driven subscription campaigns, we uncover practical strategies that help publishers achieve remarkable growth despite shrinking resources

A new chapter: Building the future of digital publishing together

Seven years at Journalism.co.uk taught me exactly what our community needed. Now I get to make it happen

Posted by Marcela Kunova on 04/06/25

Susie Schofield: 'I vowed no journalist would go to their grave again not knowing their true value'

After 30 years of championing young journalists through the John Schofield Trust, Susannah Schofield reflects on her late husband's enduring impact on the industry and why supporting emerging talent has never been more crucial

Posted by Jacob Granger on 03/06/25

29 English-language news outlets in Europe to follow

Burst your national news bubble with these titles

Posted by Catherine Edwards on 29/05/25

Newsrooms called to up their commitment on mental wellbeing

Journalist and lecturer Leona O'Neill launches a new charter to compel newsrooms to introduce practical support for journalists, rather than just provide lip service

Posted by Jacob Granger on 28/05/25

The autocrat's playbook: How democracy dies and what we can do to stop it

Reporters who have worked under Putin, Erdogan and the Taliban share what they have learned about how autocrats consolidate power and how communities can fight back against the erosion of democratic freedom

Posted by Jacob Granger on 27/05/25

How Britain's most established news brands are reinventing themselves for the digital age

Leaders from The Times, Sky News and Reuters reveal why chasing fewer but more engaged readers - and embracing AI as a creative tool rather than a threat - is proving more profitable than old-school mass reach strategies

Posted by Jacob Granger on 27/05/25

Podcast articleNurturing the next generation of talent, with the YOJO newsroom

Fancy honing your skills in Athens? A bold new initiative offers on-the-job training, tools and mentorship for English-speaking university graduates. Relocation support is on offer, too

Posted by Jacob Granger on 23/05/25

How UK local news entrepreneurs are building sustainable businesses

A TikTok master with 100m views, a paywall pioneer with 3,000 subscribers, and a community visionary backed by local businesses share their strategies for making independent journalism pay beyond ads

Posted by Jacob Granger on 22/05/25

Breaking through the growth ceiling: how The New Statesman and Dennik N went from stagnant to soaring

Slovakia's Dennik N broke three years of subscriber stagnation with an innovative anniversary campaign, while The New Statesman transformed podcasts from a side project into a powerful growth engine – both offering valuable lessons for media companies hitting plateaus

Posted by Jacob Granger on 21/05/25

Naja Nielsen, media director of SVT: 'We don't have decades to get used to AI'

The former BBC digital director says that newsrooms find themselves in another digital disruption and they need to act fast as user behaviour is rapidly changing

Posted by Jacob Granger on 20/05/25

How Mill Media and Zetland scaled their membership models

Small teams, focused content, and tech-forward thinking drive profitability where legacy media struggles

Posted by Jacob Granger on 19/05/25

Video is in another golden age. How should newsrooms adapt?

"Newsrooms must be willing to experiment, without expecting instant results," says Jonathan Paterson, contributing editor at The News Movement

Posted by Jonathan Paterson on 17/05/25

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