Publish less, but publish better: pivoting to paid in local news Here's how local and regional newspapers around Europe have adapted their editorial and business strategies to remain sustainable in the digital media environment.
Publish less, but publish better: pivoting to paid in local news Here's how local and regional newspapers around Europe have adapted their editorial and business strategies to remain sustainable in the digital media environment.
The most successful fact-checks with Africa Check's visitors: lessons from Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa Journalist Fellow Anim van Wyk studied the audience of this fact-checking organisation. Here's what she learned
The most successful fact-checks with Africa Check's visitors: lessons from Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa Journalist Fellow Anim van Wyk studied the audience of this fact-checking organisation. Here's what she learned
What can be done? Digital Media Policy Options for Europe (and beyond) Here's what the new Commission and the member states could do to promote independent, professional journalism in the EU
What can be done? Digital Media Policy Options for Europe (and beyond) Here's what the new Commission and the member states could do to promote independent, professional journalism in the EU
Social media communities and reporting of the COVID-19 pandemic Mark Frankel explores how journalists can work with online communities
Social media communities and reporting of the COVID-19 pandemic Mark Frankel explores how journalists can work with online communities
Types, sources, and claims of COVID-19 misinformation This factsheet looks into the types of misinformation surrounding the coronavirus outbreak, and the motivations behind those spreading them.
Types, sources, and claims of COVID-19 misinformation This factsheet looks into the types of misinformation surrounding the coronavirus outbreak, and the motivations behind those spreading them.
Lessons in Innovation: How International News Organisations Combat Disinformation through Mission-Driven Journalism - - Journalism Innovation Project: report 2 Second report of the Journalism Innovation Project examines how digital-born news media in the Global South have developed innovative reporting and storytelling practices in response to growing disinformation problems.
Lessons in Innovation: How International News Organisations Combat Disinformation through Mission-Driven Journalism - - Journalism Innovation Project: report 2 Second report of the Journalism Innovation Project examines how digital-born news media in the Global South have developed innovative reporting and storytelling practices in response to growing disinformation problems.
Shattered by a perfect storm: How Trump’s cuts are crippling journalism beyond the United States From Ukraine to El Salvador, newsrooms have been hit by cuts in USAID and other programmes.
Shattered by a perfect storm: How Trump’s cuts are crippling journalism beyond the United States From Ukraine to El Salvador, newsrooms have been hit by cuts in USAID and other programmes.
Japanese public broadcaster NHK has monitored misinformation for over a decade. Here’s what they’ve learnt Journalist Junya Yabuuchi explains the work of the Social Listening Team, who’s countered misleading narratives on natural disasters since its launch in 2013.
Japanese public broadcaster NHK has monitored misinformation for over a decade. Here’s what they’ve learnt Journalist Junya Yabuuchi explains the work of the Social Listening Team, who’s countered misleading narratives on natural disasters since its launch in 2013.
People are turning away from the news. Here’s why it may be happening Our data shows a ten-year trend towards disengagement from online news, with interest in news falling and news avoidance ris
People are turning away from the news. Here’s why it may be happening Our data shows a ten-year trend towards disengagement from online news, with interest in news falling and news avoidance ris
How a small Nigerian newsroom used AI for a flooding investigation The Colonist Report used AI to analyse 3,000 pages of documents on government support. Founder Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi explains how.
How a small Nigerian newsroom used AI for a flooding investigation The Colonist Report used AI to analyse 3,000 pages of documents on government support. Founder Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi explains how.
Watching chaos through a screen: How social media is changing the way we learn about extreme weather events Journalists from Brazil, Nigeria and the UK reflect on the impact of online platforms on the way we consume news about climate disasters.
Watching chaos through a screen: How social media is changing the way we learn about extreme weather events Journalists from Brazil, Nigeria and the UK reflect on the impact of online platforms on the way we consume news about climate disasters.
How to protect democracies from falsehoods? By empowering the young with open-source investigation skills “If anyone with a smartphone can publish, they should also be able to verify,” argue Bellingcat’s founder Eliot Higgins and Dr Natalie Martin in this piece.
How to protect democracies from falsehoods? By empowering the young with open-source investigation skills “If anyone with a smartphone can publish, they should also be able to verify,” argue Bellingcat’s founder Eliot Higgins and Dr Natalie Martin in this piece.
Taiwan Despite its proximity to mainland China, Taiwan managed to keep the COVID-19 outbreak at bay without the need for lockdowns. Early warning about the threat came via posts on a popular online bulletin board, enabling the government take decisive measures to cut travel across the Taiwan Strait.
Taiwan Despite its proximity to mainland China, Taiwan managed to keep the COVID-19 outbreak at bay without the need for lockdowns. Early warning about the threat came via posts on a popular online bulletin board, enabling the government take decisive measures to cut travel across the Taiwan Strait.
India Indian media are extremely diverse, with thousands of outlets operating in multiple languages. Much of the media is controlled by large, for-profit corporations, many of them privately held, and mainly funded by advertising.
India Indian media are extremely diverse, with thousands of outlets operating in multiple languages. Much of the media is controlled by large, for-profit corporations, many of them privately held, and mainly funded by advertising.
Nigeria Nigeria's vibrant media scene is characterised by state and private broadcasters, popular international brands like the BBC and CNN, and more than 100 national and local print titles, many of which are struggling with digital transition.
Nigeria Nigeria's vibrant media scene is characterised by state and private broadcasters, popular international brands like the BBC and CNN, and more than 100 national and local print titles, many of which are struggling with digital transition.
Chile COVID-19 has given the media the opportunity to rebuild public trust, which was undermined during student-led protests in 2019, where news organisations were seen to take the side of large economic interests.
Chile COVID-19 has given the media the opportunity to rebuild public trust, which was undermined during student-led protests in 2019, where news organisations were seen to take the side of large economic interests.
Brazil Brazil has been among the nations worst affected by Coronavirus – with the second highest death toll after the US by early 2021.
Brazil Brazil has been among the nations worst affected by Coronavirus – with the second highest death toll after the US by early 2021.
Turkey In a news environment dominated by pro-government voices, citizens looking for different perspectives are increasingly turning to online news outlets, social media, and private messaging apps.
Turkey In a news environment dominated by pro-government voices, citizens looking for different perspectives are increasingly turning to online news outlets, social media, and private messaging apps.