Kosovo 2.0 is an independent media organisation established in 2010 as Kosovo’s very first blogging platform. Over the years, K2.0 transitioned to an online magazine model, expanded and established itself as a critical and credible journalistic voice in the country and beyond. K2.0 is committed to explanatory, contextual and narrative journalism, where telling stories inspires debate, understanding and change. This March, a year after
Thousands protested in Budapest in mid-February following a child abuse scandal that caused the resignation of President Katalin Novák. The story, first published by 444.hu, revealed that she had issued a presidential pardon to a man who helped cover up a sex abuse case in an orphanage. After public pressure, Novák resigned, along with the Fidesz MP Judit Varga, the former minister of justice.
Aiming to support quality, engaging and innovative content production, local and regional collaboration, professional development, internships, networking, mobility, and validation of business ideas, the Western Balkans Media for Change project announces the grant-funding scheme for individuals, media outlets, associations and other organisations from the Western Balkans. One of the six areas that the scheme supports is the Priority area 1: Validation of a business
In 2014, a group of journalists and editors at Slovakia’s largest news organisation, SME, faced a dilemma. Its takeover by Penta investment group sparked a mass exodus. Forty journalists embarked on a bold venture: founding Denník N. Their mission was clear – to preserve journalistic integrity and be a trustworthy news source for Slovaks. Readers supported the idea from the very beginning by joining
Two countries in Central Europe – Poland and Slovakia, witnessed turbulent political changes at the end of 2023. The newly elected governments signal significant transformations in the media landscape. While Robert Fico’s cabinet’s first steps foster disinformation, endorse pro-Russian media outlets, and crack down on civil society and free media, Donald Tusk’s government in Warsaw promises air for freedom of speech, public media, and
Apply for the new learning programme specifically designed for media professionals in managerial and executive roles or those aspiring to such positions. The programme offers tailored learning experiences focused on critical skills, group-based learning, and strategic guidance to drive change and advance careers within media organisations across the Western Balkans. WHAT IS THE EXECUTIVE LEARNING SERIES ABOUT? The programme will enable innovative, practical learning
Each year Reuters Institute publishes one of the most relevant media trends reports. This year, based on a survey of 314 newsroom leaders in 56 countries, the report emphasises that the rising usage and prospects of AI will leave a significant mark in the media business. In a year of intense political and economic uncertainty, Reuters forecasts that journalists and news organisations will need
In today’s fast-paced digital era, it’s either adapt or become ancient history. In 2022, FatChilli for Publishers embarked on a bold digital transformation odyssey with the renowned Reportér Magazine. This story is more than just about technology meeting text; it’s a reinvention of reader experience and website functionalities. Dive into the story of digital change, where we share insights, challenges, triumphs, but also occasional
Since their beginnings, Investigative Reporting Lab (IRL Macedonia) has drawn the attention of the public because of their bold investigations. This year, the story about a private Macedonian hospital that treated COVID-19 patients received unprecedented attention and won them multiple national and international awards, including the EU Investigative Journalism Award on the national and, for the first time ever, the regional level. The documentary
From June until November 2023 Thomson Foundation ran Female journalists’ internship stream in five Central European countries. Kata Tihanyi, a young female journalist, was one of the interns on this programme in Veszprém-Kukac (Hungary). During her internship, Kata did a series of interviews with people who work in fields that are usually not related to their gender. She interviewed a female reintegration officer, a
In a challenging media business environment and labour market, many organisations, both smaller and larger, are looking to launch internship programmes as a way to acquire new and motivated staff members who bring fresh skills and perspectives to their outlets. In addition, smaller media outlets often struggle with the lack of human and financial resources, and an attractive internship programme might help with this
Đurđa Radulović, from the Center for Investigative Journalism of Montenegro (CIN-CG), is this year’s first-prize winner of the EU Investigative Journalism Award in Montenegro. Đurđa reported on obstetric violence, revealing outdated practices in Montenegrin maternity wards that the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends reducing or abolishing. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Journalift (@journalift_org) In a world of investigative journalism dominated
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