WATIF’s formula for smarter journalism, stronger community and sustainable revenue

Learn how Spanish media WATIF uses audience data as a compass, events as anchors, and AI tools as a multiplier

From the Republics is scaling their reach and driving journalistic participation in Russia’s Indigenous territories

The team shared the learnings from the Incubator centering trust and co-creation as unique selling points

Audience-first fashion: How Novaya Gazeta Europe tailor-made their first-ever online merchandise shop

Lessons from launching first-ever online merchandise shop from independent media outlet in exile

Tools for growth and resilience: How MOST’s team laid the foundations for a new independent media outlet in Transnistrian region of Moldova

Learn how MOST increased their reach and turned their strong journalistic expertise on Transnistria into a new product

From loyal readers to sustainable growth: how Project Syndicate is rethinking audience engagement

Through the Transition Accelerator, Project Syndicate experimented with personalised reader journey to improve engagement, conversions and retention

Council Notes: Okraj’s impactful journey from a newsletter to a paying community and beyond

Czech media Okraj serving Moravian-Silesian communities shares an inspiring story of local growth and impact

Livestreams and Loyalty: How EU Made Simple strengthened their donor base and boosted audience connection

YouTube media project EU Made Simple growth their supporter base, revenue and reach

FACTA’s blueprint for collaborative science journalism products

Learn how an Italian startup media found its audience, co-designed with scientists and launched a niche newsletter product, Paludi

Catalyzing reconstruction: How Business.Zaporizhzhia grew into a fully fledged media outlet supporting local businesses

Ukraine’s Business. Zaporizhzhia launches a new site, invests into systematic video strategy and grows their community

BIC on innovation under security risks and exile

A Belarusian investigative newsroom modernizes its internal operations while navigating security risks, limited monetization and the realities of exile

New IPI report: SLAPPs pose threat to Africa’s climate and environmental journalists

Research reveals perfect storm for judicial harassment

ZanTimes: Investigative outlet from Afghanistan fosters audience engagement for solidarity and sustainable journalism

ZanTimes shares the journey from a loss of funding to a reader-supported newsroom 

How Pismo is using audio storytelling to reach new audiences

Pismo team shares insights on building continuity, expanding distribution and marketing of their podcast with the help of IPI’s Transition Accelerator

Turan Tales finds new lens on Central Asia with immersive audio documentaries

Learn how Turan Tales podcast builds new narratives on the underrepresented region

Verificat’s strategy to strengthen audience engagement and community trust

During the IPI Transition Accelerator, Barcelona-based fact-checking organization Verificat refined its audience strategy and developed new products to deepen engagement and expand its reach

Maldives Independent: A successful formula for a lean and product-focused membership scheme

Award-winning, staff-owned Maldivian newsroom on building financial sustainability without compromising editorial independence

Forbes Bulgaria’s video leap: From TV visibility to building a YouTube strategy

Case study about Forbes Bulgaria mentorship process within the Business Innovation Synergizer

What Krytyka Polityczna learned by rebuilding its digital infrastructure during a funding freeze

Case study about Krytyka Polityczna mentorship process within the Business Innovation Synergizer

How KosovaPress made AI actually work for their newsroom

Case study about KosovaPress mentorship process within the Business Innovation Synergizer

Deník Alarm: How a community-first crowdfunding platform and video strategy strengthened media independence

Czech Republic's Deník Alarm explores their mentorship experience through the Business Innovation Synergizer