Michael Shapiro, Hyperlocal News Network (left), Jazmín Acuña, El Surti and Reuters Institute (centre) and Janine Warner, Sembra Media (right) News From credibility to sustainability: how newsrooms can create lasting support A definitive guide to driving trust and revenue in 20 steps from industry experts By Jacob Granger • 4 min read
Credit: Mousetrap Media / Frank Noon News The freedom gap: what pay and class reveal about the future of journalism What threatens journalism is not just disinformation or hostile governments. It is who can - and who cannot - afford to enter the profession, writes news industry veteran François Nel By François Nel • 4 min read
Credit: Mousetrap Media News Who to follow: 110 media consultants to help your newsroom There is a wise owl out there for any challenge your newsroom wants to solve, like coming up with a brand new social media strategy, improving newsroom culture or implementing generative AI workflows By Jacob Granger • 8 min read
Credit: Photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash News Seasoned reporting: charting changing tastes in food journalism Food journalism has evolved from restaurant reviews to a deeper look at food’s impact on the world By Damian Radcliffe • 4 min read
News Updated global directory features 3,000 independent digital media companies SembraMedia's Project Oasis maps the terrain for news organisations, creators and publishers-in-exile in Europe, North and South America By Jacob Granger • 3 min read
News Journalism must update its mission to survive Trust in journalism is at an all-time low, engagement is declining, and the business outlook for the industry is uncertain at best. What can we do? By Mattia Peretti • 6 min read
News 'Give freelance journalists the due respect - and money - we deserve' A deafening call came from the Society of Freelance Journalists' packed session at the International Journalism Festival: freelancers feel taken for granted, underpaid and mistreated By The Society of Freelance Journalists • 3 min read
Credit: Created using Magic Media, a generative AI app by Canva News Predictions for journalism 2024: newsroom leadership and strategy AI will advance conversations around user needs, bridge roles and product management but newsrooms need to diversify and upskill their teams to make it work By Jacob Granger • 7 min read
Credit: MyLocal News The Lincolnite develops new platform to monetise local journalism MyLocal is a personalised, community-centric website and app that reimagines a sustainable future for local news By Marcela Kunova • 3 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: Photo by Kampus Production from Pexels News DCMS-backed media literacy programme is supporting vulnerable internet users The Economist Education Foundation, The Guardian Foundation and NewsGuard have received government funding to roll out disinformation and online safety projects for the young, elderly and disabled By Jacob Granger • 2 min read
Credit: Courtesy of SoGlos founders James Fryne (left) and Michelle Fryne (right) News "Your reader's trust is something money cannot buy" Regional media group SoPublishing says they have the blueprint to making local news content pay: first-party data acquisition and close connections with local businesses By Jacob Granger • 4 min read