Supporting the next generations of investigative journalists
It's not just the technology that is rapidly changing the way we work, it's also that university funding cuts continue worldwide, leaving the next generations of journalists with fewer opportunities to train.
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.
Local journalism, with love — and as an antidote to alienation
If the ambition is real systemic change, then backing locally embedded, community-rooted journalism is not charity. It is common sense.
In search of a New Year’s resolution
Technology keeps advancing, and artificial intelligence (so much talked about) advances with it. But what about understanding and being informed?
The medium, the message, and the uncle hanging out with the youth
Yet the only way forward is to continue talking about what matters. And if traditional modes of dialogue no longer suffice, we must rethink the forms and tools at our disposal.
Journalism about journalism
Journalism, by its very nature designed to serve the public interest and to be present in others’ struggles, often has little capacity to turn its gaze inward. Practicing journalism about journalism is, then, an opportunity — for others, but also for oneself.
Good journalism is essential, but not enough
Good journalism is essential but not enough, when it’s up against corrupt institutions, eroded powers, financial interests, or, hundreds of times worse, ruthless governments wielding massive military power.
Bridging distances through the power of collaboration
About two months ago, a different cycle of the iMEdD incubator came to a close — the first one designed exclusively for journalists from Greece’s local press.