We promote innovation in journalism by fostering new digital tools and strategies to enhance investigative reporting and audience engagement.
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Projects
Local News Accelerator
Strengthen your impact locally
The Local News Accelerator supports digital innovation in local news around the world, assisting each media’s medium and long-term viability.
New Media Incubator
Build a sustainable foundation for your media
The New Media Incubator supports early-stage European media organizations in taking their news product to the next level by designing, launching and growing their organization.
Media Innovation Festival
Gathering of media pioneers
Taking place 23-25 October 2025, in Vienna at the IPI’s 75th anniversary World Congress #IPIWoCo25. Join us as we bring together a pioneering global digital-native media startup & innovation leaders.
Transition Accelerator
Grow your media, faster
The Transition Accelerator supports established digital or legacy media outlets in Europe seeking to grow and experiment with renewed investment in digital transformation of their journalism, editorial products, business model or revenues
Revenue Roadmap
A guidebook to diversifying revenue and media innovation
A tool for leaders in journalism to ideate, rethink and develop solutions to future-proof their media’s editorial strategy.
Local Journalism and Innovation Network
Shared vision for media’s future
Join the Network to learn new trends and meet other global media innovators and local news practitioners.