Media Hat: Out of office-ish edition
Every month we pull together tools, research, and ideas for journalists wearing… many hats.
What does it mean for journalism to be open?
We asked this question to journalists and representatives of journalism organizations from the iMEdD network who joined us at SNF Nostos 2026 and took part in this year's event.
When left-leaning journalists produce right-leaning stories
Plus new research on: Local newspapers’ pitches for financial support, what makes for a good news interview, and Meta’s fact-checking efforts.
From AI tools to Prince Andrew’s arrest: How newsrooms are digging into the Jeffrey Epstein files
Editors from the BBC, the New York Times, the Guardian, the Miami Herald and Bellingcat on the tech, communities and strategies helping them cover the story.
Narrative, truth and impact: Highlights from the Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
Reflections on the relationship between journalism and documentary, one that is neither simple nor coincidental. On the contrary, tools and perspectives are constantly shared across the two fields.
AI and the Future of News: Key takeaways from the RISJ Conference
Key takeaways from this year’s AI and the Future of News conference, hosted by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism on March 17.
Sources at risk: How U.S. independent newsrooms guard them under Trump
With a media-hostile administration aggressively enforcing law enforcement mechanisms, independent news outlets across the US are rethinking how they manage their sources and material.
Media Hat: Τested this month
Every month we pull together tools, research, and ideas for journalists wearing… many hats.