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Jonathan Soma | What does it take to be a data journalist? There’s no single answer! The field of data journalism is infinitely wide and infinitely deep, with as many approaches as there are stories in the world.

Three thoughts on helping to sustain strong local journalism.

James Piotr Montague | The trend in football violence across Europe is actually moving away from the football stadium. The hooliganism we once knew, and occasionally witness at a game, has morphed into something different; more organised, more violent, more political, much more secretive andpotentially far more dangerous.

Anna-Kynthia Bousdoukou | The iMEdD team's objective remains unwavering: to champion journalism characterised by in-depth investigative reporting and impactful engagement with issues vital to democracy—a journalism that not only endures but also reaffirms the crucial role of the fourth estate.

Emilia Díaz-Struck | Training and resource sharing are key to strengthening the (journalistic) community. Networking allows us to find answers together and explore opportunities.

In a media world where information often turns into "infotainment" and journalism risks becoming tabloid-like, the SNF Dialogues event "Spectators or Citizens?" explored the relationship between media and civic engagement.

Cristian Lupșa | We gather to keep going, to find partners to collaborate with, to get ideas on how to become better in the field and stronger as organizations.

Gavin Rees | "One must change gears and consider taking a more open, less forceful approach. What is my interviewee able to talk about? rather than What do I need my interviewee to say?"

Anna-Kynthia Bousdoukou I When facts are absent from this equation and misinformation prevails, then the consequences on the quality not only of journalism, but of democracy as well, are disastrous.

Louis Jacobson | One of the patterns we have found is that the accuracy of the candidates’ statements tends to decline the closer we get to Election Day.