Navigating a regime that has been hostile to the press since its inception, Russian journalists have long been direct targets for the Kremlin and its security apparatus. As a result, independent journalism inside the Russian Federation has been decimated, with […]

The increasing legal intimidation of journalists worldwide is highlighted by WAN-IFRA’s new World Press Trends Outlook. A case before South African courts right now, brought by former President Jacob Zuma against News24 journalist Karyn Maughan, illustrates the efforts those in […]

Joe Amditis specialises in local news ecosystem management and support, focusing on  local new innovation, collaborative journalism, project management, “and the chronically online”. He is the associate director of products and events at the Center for Cooperative Media, a grant-funded […]

The  Axel Springer Freedom Foundation will support dissidents, artists, and media professionals as well as projects from authoritarian countries that stand up for freedom, human rights and democracy, often at great personal risk. Axel Springer’sunwavering commitment to freedom was the […]

The Lallantop is the world’s first digital-first original news brand with more than 24 million subscribers on YouTube, with an average 0.22 million views per video and over 280 million monthly views. On Facebook, the brand clocks in about 100 […]

By Sunny Sen and ChatGPT Let’s start with a disclaimer: ChatGPT helped me write this article in 1 hour and 15 minutes. It suggested the headline; however, I had to keep prompting it with specific inputs. It also helped me […]

One of the fundamental problems with digital is that there are a lot of things we can extract from the data that aren’t immediately obvious. Always delete unwanted audio Here is a simple example. An ambulance driver posted a video […]

Founded in 2015, the brand’s strategy has evolved over the years, with a current focus on looking beyond pageviews and identifying its loyal readers.   The Quint presently boasts 25 million monthly active users and has clocked in 125 million pageviews. […]

At last week’s Digital Media India conference in New Delhi, Nandagopal Rajan, Editor – New Media & Business Head for Indianexpress.com, described how they have gone about both parts of this process and how it’s now paying dividends. See also: […]

The Ukraine Media Fund was established in March 2022  as an expression of solidarity with journalists and photojournalists covering daily events from the frontline in Ukraine. Aimed at providing financial and resource support, the fund was jointly created by Polish […]