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We Asked for 10,000 New Subscribers in Slovakia. We Got 24,000. Here’s Why It Worked
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Veronika Munk, Director of Innovation and New Markets at Denník N, shares insights into the outlet’s recent, highly successful…
“There Is a Lack of Skill in Media Management”
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Martin Kotynek, Founding Director of the Media Forward Fund, stresses the need for sustainable business models in journalism to…
Foundations and editor-led media: Insights from Norway’s approach
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Marit Fagnastøl, Head of Communications at Sparebankstiftelsen DNB explains how in an era of rampant misinformation, Norway’s Amediastiftelsen showcases…
Building Democracy Through Journalism: Lessons From the Czech Republic
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Václav Muchna, Co-Founder and CEO of Y Soft, and Board Member of the Czech Endowment Fund for Independent Journalism,…
The Donor Dilemma: Rethinking Support Models for Ukrainian Media’s Future
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Tetiana Gordiienko of the Media Development Foundation offers insights into the challenging task facing Ukrainian media as they navigate…
Empowering Media Sustainability: The Investor’s Role in Strengthening Independent Journalism
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Lot Carlier, Executive Director at V-Ventures, the investment arm of the Netherlands-based Veronica Foundation, emphasises the critical importance of…
Prague Civil Society Centre: There Is No Civil Society Without Media
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George Leech, Director of Outreach and Communications at the Prague Civil Society Centre, emphasises the importance of providing institutional…
Inside IFPIM’s Strategy to Protect Independent Journalism
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Pierrick Judeaux, Director of Portfolio and EU representative at the International Fund for Public Interest Media (IFPIM), explains the…
The European Media and Information Fund and Its Role in Combating Disinformation
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Joanna Krawczyk, Member of the Management Committee at the European Media and Information Fund (EMIF), talks about the importance…
Long-Term Commitment to Independent Journalism: Insights from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund
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Mia Vukojević, Program Director for the Western Balkans at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, emphasises the crucial role of supporting…
Accelerating Action on Just Transition: Laudes Foundation’s Journey Into Funding Journalism
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Despite an abundance of narratives pushing for green and just transitions, many fail to engage those capable of instigating…
How To Make Life Better For Journalists (And Also For Democracy)
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Robert Brestan, Editor-in-Chief of HlidaciPes.org explains why independent news organisations need donor funding, and shares insights about how grantees…
Civitates: Core Funding for Sustainable Journalism
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Recognising the challenges faced by news media, Civitates offers core funding with flexibility for two years in an attempt…
USAID’s Media Development Work: Success Stories and Lessons Learned
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Over the course of three decades, USAID has distributed funds in more than 40 countries. It spent US $130…
Unlocking the Power of Purpose: Why the Gates Foundation Supports Mission-Driven Organisations
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Miguel Castro, head of Global Media Partnerships at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, shares his thoughts about partnering…
A New Breed of Capital Providers Needed: What the First Two Years of Pluralis Taught Us
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Patrice Schneider, the Chief Strategy Officer of the Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF), shares the lessons learned in the…