Who`s reporting local news? And how are they building the media models we need to sustain journalism?
(World News Austria)

The IPI global network of journalists, editors and publishers wants to understand and share the emerging lessons on the conditions and actions that are helping to create trusted, sustainable local news organisations. Local news media have long been at the centre of democratic and informed communities. They are the key tool in empowering citizens in grasping and exercising their rights in the communities where they live. They also strengthen the information structures that work against misinformation and disinformation. Yet, around the world, traditional local news media are in crisis, grappling with challenges of scale and the battle for attention. We need to move beyond the crisis, to stop...