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

The habit engine hidden in puzzles: How Večer celebrated their 80th birthday by launching games

Case study about Slovenia's Večer mentorship process conducted as a part of the Business Innovation Synergizer

Notes from Berlin: Is AI breaking journalism and what is the roadmap for industry’s future

Takeaways from IPI's visit to the DW Akademie event charting a path forward for journalism in the age of AI

How digital transformation was killing me softly (and why it was worth it)

How Chris Dalby validated two sports journalism products—and learned when less is more

A mentoring case study on audience validation, revenue models, and strategic focus in sports journalism

To give up or reframe: What unconfirmed hypotheses teach us about validation

How unexpected results, failed assumptions, and market signals shape better products and smarter decisions

From passion project to paywall: Coaching a Newsletter into a business

How Romanian journalist Ioana Epure pivoted her expat-focused newsletter in Greece with the help of the Validation Booster programme

Brick by Brick: Reinventing news with stop-motion storytelling

How MStudio validated a LEGO-based animation concept for journalism—and what it revealed about innovation, audiences, and the future of media in the Balkans

From mission to model: How Euromaidan Press found its sustainability model

What happens when mission meets market? For Euromaidan Press, the answer was a bold strategic pivot

New Media Incubator: Lessons and inspiration from media innovation across Europe

Ten early-stage media share what innovation meant in their different contexts

Transition Accelerator: Creating a subscription-based revenue model from the scratch

How Polish magazine Zwierciadło got closer to readers by getting feedback and offering benefits

New Media Incubator: How an Instagram publication for women connected with its audience

New Media Incubator 2023 participants Sojka managed to engage their Belarusian audience despite severe challenges

New Media Incubator: Five lessons from DDBelchatow.pl on media innovation

New Media Incubator 2023 participants Dzień Dobry Bełchatów share how being part of a cross-European programme opened their eyes to new possibilities

New Media Incubator: Developing tech that help media fight disinformation

New Media Incubator 2023 participants Tech Wave Development explain how the programme aided their work at the intersection of media and technology

New Media Incubator: Adapting innovation strategies to reach a niche audience

New Media Incubator 2023 participants Namir Media found ways to reach and engage their target audience of Gen Zs in Ukraine

New Media Incubator: The Italian journalism network using Twitch to reach young audiences

New Media Incubator participants Centro di giornalismo permanente applied media innovation strategies to a network to support freelancers.

The Outlook: Building community in politically complex environments

How to build community when engaging with your audience is dangerous

New Media Incubator: How migrant-focused media Baynana strengthened its newsroom in six months

New Media Incubator participants Baynana share the steps they took during the programme to strengthen their work serving Spain's migrant community

New Media Incubator: How a Belarusian media outlet pursued sustainability amidst severe pressure

New Media Incubator 2023 participants Backstage Belarus share how they identified and overcame obstacles to sustainability faced as a media operating in a highly repressive environment