The roadmap to journalistic sustainability lies in industry leaders asking the right questions and focusing on tailored revenue models that can effectively address the unique financial and operational challenges faced by their news organizations. These lessons were learned during the panel Revenue Roadmap: Navigating Media Sustainability in a Changing Landscape, held during the 2024 Media […]

News organizations need to constantly listen to their audiences’ needs and wants in order to build trust and thrive, while being willing to detach from preconceived ideas. These are some of the lessons learned during the Media Innovation Festival in Sarajevo, where experts gathered for a panel discussion on Audience-first Journalism: Innovative Strategies to Build […]

Crises are a constant in the world, and news organizations need to adapt and learn how to identify opportunities under difficult situations. Whether because of wars, authoritarian regimes, pandemics, or even the climate crisis, journalists across the world are faced with the need to keep expanding their reach and serving their communities while also dealing […]

The first innovation panel at the 2024 IPI World Congress and Media Innovation Festival,  Investigative journalism’s profit puzzle: Going beyond breaking even, kicked off with an important question: should investigative journalism generate revenue? And, if yes, how? Moderator Bilal Randeree, Managing Director of Media Programs, MDIF South Africa, addressed this question in the company of […]