Panama Papers, Electionland and CrossCheck are just some of the recent journalism collaborations to have taken place between organisations of different sizes, backgrounds and across countries.

So what are some of the advantages for newsrooms, big and small, working together on editorial initiatives? What can local news outlets offer to national titles, and the other way around?

In this week's podcast we speak to digital media consultant Tim Griggs, who recently researched local and national collaborations for the Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State University, about the best ways to approach editorial partnerships and the different types of collaborations that can happen between organisations.

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