Strategy
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The video game press is bearing the brunt of a series of crises and business decisions that are undermining newsrooms. Some of its journalists have chosen to respond by launching their own media outlets and thereby regaining control over their business model.
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Reaching new audiences is a priority for many newsrooms. But between the temptation to expand reach and the actual capacity to do so, there is often an underestimated gap in resources, preparation, and strategy. Three questions to ask yourself before you start.
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What is design really for in an independent media outlet? Far more than just looking good: it clarifies an editorial line, drives subscriptions, makes an article a pleasure to read, and sometimes, helps you scale. Many commented examples to understand editorial design.
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Project management is the blind spot in newsrooms. Investment goes into formats, tools, and hiring, but rarely into how work flows, coordinates, and gets validated. Three resources to try to change that.
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At the Perugia International Journalism Festival, the Wikimedia Foundation shared how it's working to retain its readers in a web transformed by AI. A valuable insight for media outlets that depend on their direct connection with the public.
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Viktor Orbán's Hungary appears as a laboratory for the political and economic asphyxiation of independent media. A model spreading across Europe with the far right, despite new European legal tools. Interview with Pavol Szalai from Reporters Without Borders.
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Press freedom violations are no longer isolated incidents. In its report, Ofalp documents 91 cases in 2024. Behind these reports lies an economic reality: for independent media, each lawsuit, each intimidation can become an existential threat.
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Municipal elections are not just a major news event: they offer local media the opportunity to reaffirm their democratic value, strengthen their connection with the public, and demonstrate the concrete impact of their work within the communities they serve.
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By making its fundraising appeal more visible, Le Monde group opens a sensitive debate. Can a central player mobilize a vital lever for media without heightening economic tensions, at a time when AI and platforms are reshaping editorial independence?
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Available in bookstores or free to print from the website, Splann! booklets offer another way to read and discover the media's investigations. A print format designed for reading comfort, distribution outside the web, and reaching a wider audience.