Credit: Alex Cano #ijf25 via Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-ND 4.0) . News Perugia highlight: sustaining public interest news in a dicey media market Media hubs provide crucial support to news operations up against funding cuts, failing business models and authoritarian regimes. Collaboration, innovation, and impact are vital to keep them going By Jacob Granger • 5 min read
Credit: Francesco Cuoccio #ijf25 via Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-ND 4.0) . News Perugia highlight: how to learn from failure in your newsroom "We have to be open to failure otherwise no innovation gets done," say media managers who share their screw-ups and silver linings By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Francesco Cuoccio #ijf25 via Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-ND 4.0) . News YouTube content creator Johnny Harris shows how independent journalism can thrive Expect to start chasing the views to begin with, but make sure you are pursuing the stories you love too, says a journalist with 6.5m YouTube subscribers By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
Credit: Andrea Marchi #ijf25 via Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-ND 4.0) . News Perugia highlight: keeping Ukraine in the news Media pros at Kyiv Independent, El Confidencial and Libération said that human stories that represent broader themes address audience fatigue in the ongoing conflict By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News 14 must-attend sessions at IJF Perugia So many talks, so little time. We help you decide which talks to tune into for this week's landmark journalism festival By Jacob Granger • 6 min read
News Newsrewired speaker spotlight: Oliver Rouane-Williams, founder of Ipswich.co.uk Business is booming for this radical new approach to local news, which has just made its first two unique hires: a civic pride reporter and a community impact reporter By Jacob Granger • 8 min read
