TikTok and short-form video can be a huge asset to newsrooms, especially in reaching younger audiences, three TikTok natives said during the panel “Suddenly, It’s all TikTok all the time: Where does journalism fit?” on May 26 at the 2023 IPI World Congress and Media Innovation Festival. Yet the format has real drawbacks, such as […]

Večer Mediji (Slovenia) is a print and online publisher providing in-depth journalism and advocating for vulnerable communities which are often left out of mainstream media discussion. Through the Transition Accelerator, they developed their audience analysis strategy – here, they explain how.  The Transition Accelerator project, organized by the International Press Institute, has supported Večer through […]

The most successful podcasts break down the boundaries between local news and global affairs and bring listeners closer to the journalism process itself, three experts in the format explained at IPI’s 2023 World Congress and Media Innovation Festival. “People come [to podcasts] for a deeper understanding of the story and to engage with our journalists. […]

Increasing censorship and a crackdown on press freedom across the globe have forced many journalists and media outlets into exile. Reporting from abroad brings a host of challenges, including security threats and difficulties reaching audiences back home. The 2023 IPI World Congress and Media Innovation Festival brought together panelists representing publishers and media development organizations […]