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New podcast episode released and 12 cross-border investigative projects funded

Hi maria,

Here's a sneak peek of what awaits you in this edition of our newsletter:

Journalism Innovation Podcast: episode #7 now available.

12 new cross-border freelancer teams funded by the IJ4EU's Freelancer Support Scheme

Enjoy reading!


Journalism Innovation Podcast: new episode


In the age of media distrust and fickle subscriber habits, we discuss how European news outlets are navigating audience engagement.

In this episode, we sat down with Emma Lofgren, Editor of The Local Sweden and Madeleine White, Vice President of Marketing at Poool and Co-founder & editor-in-chief of The Audiencers.


watch here

The Journalism Innovation Podcast is also available on SoundCloud, Spotify and Apple Music.






Funding awarded to 12 cross-border freelancer teams

€199,000 were awarded by the latest round of IJ4EU's Freelancer Support Scheme. A total of 38 journalists from 21 countries were selected by the external jury, with investigative projects dealing with issues like sustainability, governance, and individual freedoms across borders.

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Run by the European Journalism Centre, the Freelancer Support Scheme is designed for teams composed predominantly of freelancers who collaborate on transnational investigations into topics of public interest in Europe and beyond. It offers funding, mentoring, training and networking opportunities.




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