Owen Huchon
Owen is a journalist and section editor. He covers issues related to editorial, economic, and technological independence in the media, with a particular focus on the internet and archiving.
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Media organizations must also consider their technological independence, and this approach is accessible to media organizations of all sizes. To help you, this guide provides an overview of the risks and highlights best practices already implemented by independent media organizations.
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A new gateway, a younger audience, a closer-knit community: by launching its book club, *Arrêt sur images* is capitalizing on a trend that addresses several of its challenges—though not without raising some profound strategic questions.
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Trust isn't given, it's built. To create a trusting relationship with your community, highlight your values, transparency, and impact. Here's a selection of examples from independent European media to inspire you.
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The eco-focused media outlet bans generative AI from all its production. More striking than the announcement itself: a manifesto that prohibits without oversight, relying on trust. A commitment with acknowledged limitations, but deemed essential toward the 54,000 donors who fund its editorial work
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Media outlets denounce tech giants' surveillance while engaging in it themselves, reflexively collecting data on their readers. Legal, editorial, environmental risks: the cost is rarely calculated. What if knowing your audience meant less surveillance, not more?
