We promote innovation in journalism by fostering new digital tools and strategies to enhance investigative reporting and audience engagement.

Projects

AI Accelerator

IPI announces AI accelerator in partnership with Patrick J. McGovern Foundation

AI media accelerator for small to mid-sized media in global majority countries

Media Innovation Festival

Gathering of media pioneers

On 23-25 October 2025, in Vienna, we hosted IPI’s 75th anniversary World Congress #IPIWoCo25 and Media Innovation Festival. Watch the key panels and learn more.

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.

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.

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.

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