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How newsrooms can attract donors: Key insights from philanthropy experts
At the iMEdD International Journalism Forum 2024 in Athens, experts from leading philanthropic and journalism organizations gathered to discuss how newsrooms can build lasting donor relationships and secure funding.
“We’ve only just started”: A discussion with investigative reporter Paul Radu
iMEdD interviews Paul Radu, Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director of the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (ΟCCRP), on exposing cross-border organized crime with big data, money laundering and the need to share investigative tools with the public, while still upholding the core values of journalism.
News Avoidance: Ideas for reconnecting the public with journalism
Can public trust in the media be restored? What kinds of content make investigative journalism more accessible? Can broader representation of social groups help reverse news avoidance?
Bridging the gap: Engaging audiences in investigative food journalism
Food and cooking videos dominate social media, with 43% of Instagram users ranking food and drink as their top interest. However, much of this content focuses on entertainment rather than addressing critical issues in our food systems.
How journalists can build trust and engage underserved communities: Insights from Nicole Lewis
In a time when democracy is threatened, people are losing trust in the media. How can journalists build communities in their investigations and why is it important?
Pop-up newsroom: Young journalists in action at #iMEdDIJF24
At #iMEdDIJF24, 21 journalism students from 12 universities across four continents teamed up in a pop-up newsroom, creating impactful content with guidance from iMEdD’s content team.
#iMEdDIJF24 is a wrap - (Re)watch the sessions
The iMEdD International Journalism Forum 2024 concluded after three days of impactful discussions, workshops, and networking, all dedicated to shaping the future of journalism.
Meet four attendees of the 2024 iMEdD International Journalism Forum
What do journalists hope to get out of an international media conference? What do journalism students seek to learn from their seasoned colleagues’ experiences? And what are journalists most concerned about today?
Highlights of the UNCOVERED Conference
Taking place on September 25 and 26, the event brought together two communities: past and present IJ4EU grantees and international attendees of the iMEdD International Journalism Forum, which hosted UNCOVERED.
Bringing investigative journalism into food lifestyle media
Miriam Wells, Tessa Pang, Silvia Lazzaris, and Thin Lei Win discussed how journalists can effectively report on what ends up on our plates and the importance of making stories about the food industry as engaging as content by food influencers.
