Editorial Strategy
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In Hungary, a new law threatens to sanction media outlets receiving foreign funding, including private donations and funding from the EU. Our partner 444 is one of the main targets. This is no longer a warning: it's a direct attack on press freedom and concerns all of Europe.
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The web has amplified journalism's reach tenfold but also weakened its memory. Exposed to technical hazards, political and financial pressures, years of work can vanish without a trace. In this context, archiving becomes an act of resistance.
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As usage patterns diversify, Mediapart, L'Informé and Disclose are finding new ways to engage their audiences: videos, carousels, events… so many channels to extend the impact of an investigation.
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Intimacy building community. By transforming his living room into a professional meeting space, food journalist Ezéchiel Zérah cultivates an active audience that remains connected to each other and to him.
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Agnieszka Wiśniewska, editor-in-chief of the independent Polish media outlet Krytyka Polityczna, describes how budget cuts ordered by Donald Trump weakened her newsroom's economic stability.
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Ten years after its relaunch, Marsactu celebrates an independent, self-funded journalism model. A moment to gather together, tell our story — and move to the next stage: reaching 6,000 subscribers.
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Banned from Facebook and Instagram in 2023, Canadian independent media outlets developed new formats and forged collaborations to bounce back. While this crisis dealt a significant blow, it also prompted media organizations to reconsider their relationship with these platforms.
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Faced with the concentration of power and the rise of the far right in publishing and media, around a hundred independent houses are joining forces around a shared project:
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As paper costs rise and dependence on social media algorithms grows, URBANIA chose to take control of its distribution. A closer look at their Micromag format, a 100% digital magazine hosted on their website.
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A news roundup to understand what AI actually does to our writing practices.
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Unpredictable algorithms, traffic collapse, platform dependency: media outlets find themselves trapped by an Internet they no longer control. How can they preserve their connection with their audience? An overview of ongoing initiatives.