Advocacy… National Funds for Journalism – New draft discussion paper for GFMD 20 Jul 202316 Oct 2023 Macroscope has developed a new discussion paper for GFMD on the emerging phenomenon of National Funds for Journalism. The draft paper is open for comments and inputs via Google Docs,…
Advocacy… ‘A New Deal for Journalism’ summarised 3 May 202224 Mar 2023 The global report calling for a New Deal for Journalism, for which I was Lead Rapporteur and the lead author, weighed in at 80 pages. For those who want a…
Investment… JFF #027 – New directions at Open Society and beyond 25 Feb 202224 Mar 2023 [Cross-posted from JFF.] First and foremost, our solidarity to colleagues in Ukraine.Three resources related to Ukraine, journalism and civil society:- The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism has collected…
Advocacy… JFF #025 – Nonprofit and charitable journalism in Europe 17 Dec 202124 Mar 2023 [Cross-posted from JFF.] Today we're taking a look at the world of nonprofit and charitable journalism - a growing phenomenon across Europe and far beyond.But first, we can't ignore that…
Journalism… JFF #024 – A fresh start in sight for public interest media in Ireland? 2 Dec 202124 Mar 2023 [Cross-posted from JFF.] Today we're back to our country series with a closer look at the public interest journalism and funding environment in Ireland.This edition is enriched by interviews with…
Investment… JFF #023 – How philanthropy invests in journalism investors 18 Nov 202124 Mar 2023 [Cross-posted from JFF.] We're back with another deep-dive into an emerging issue in journalism funding. Each edition focuses either on how a theme, method and country connects to the funding of…
Advocacy… JFF #021 – How can philanthropy and investors support the New Deal for Journalism? 7 Oct 202124 Mar 2023 [Cross-posted from the JFF site.] The long wait is over, dear readers… Oh! How the Journalism Funders Forum newsletter has missed you! But we're back with a long read to…
Advocacy… It’s Time for ‘A New Deal for Journalism’ 17 Jun 202121 Mar 2023 Over the past six months, I have had the great privilege of serving as Lead Rapporteur for the Forum on Information and Democracy's Working Group on the Sustainability of Journalism,…
Innovation… JFF #020 – The Journalism Funding landscape in France 10 Dec 202024 Mar 2023 [Cross-posted from the JFF site.] To close out this unforgettable-for-all-the-wrong-reasons year, we’re looking at journalism and funding in France. Which is why this edition is also available in French. We always…
Innovation… JFF #018 – Here’s where the UK journalism funding landscape is headed (unless we do something about it) 15 Sep 202024 Mar 2023 [Cross-posted from the Journalism Funders Forum website, where you can sign up for this newsletter. Twitter version soon.] It’s September, and coming out of summer, it seems there’s more media news than…
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