Advocacy… New Policy Paper for GFMD on ‘National Funds for Journalism’ 26 Oct 20236 Nov 2023 The Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD) has published Macroscope's new Policy Paper on the current state of the field of 'National Funds for Journalism', which drew on a survey…
Advocacy… Cairncross Submission 4/4: What are the information needs of UK citizens? 5 Oct 201817 Jan 2020 This is the fourth of four suggestions I made to the Cairncross Review in September 2018. [Here are the first, second and third.] The information ecosystem for citizens in the UK is largely terra incognita In…
Advocacy… Cairncross Submission 2/4: Set up a media innovation fund 5 Oct 201817 Jan 2020 This is the second of four suggestions I made to the Cairncross Review in September 2018. [Here are the first, third and fourth.] Transformation and Innovation Funds, and other field catalysts As others have advocated here,…
Advocacy… Cairncross Submission 1/4: Allow charitable status for journalism 5 Oct 201817 Jan 2020 This is the first of four suggestions I made to the Cairncross Review in September 2018. [Here are the second, third and fourth.] Charitable status Submissions by other parties, including Rachel Oldroyd/The Bureau of Investigative Journalism,…
Advocacy… Our submission to the Cairncross Review 5 Oct 201817 Jan 2020 The Cairncross Review — the one set up by DCMS (the UK’s culture/media/sport ministry) to look into how to rescue the local press — closed its call for evidence a few weeks…