“If you produce journalism that’s appreciated in your community, you deserve to be paid for it”
We caught up with ICNN member, Darryl Chamberlain, who spoke to us candidly about his decision to keep publishing his…
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Tottenham Community Press celebrates one year in print and crowdfunds its way to sustainability
The Tottenham Community Press is turning one and to recognise this milestone, the social enterprise newspaper is hosting a birthday get-together on…
C4CJ conference 2018: Building the Future of Community Journalism
Cardiff University’s Centre for Community Journalism would like to invite you to our biennial conference on the topic: Building the Future…
Making the case for press recognition: a survey
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Fifteen hyperlocals to partner with the BBC
The Centre for Community Journalism has learned that 15 community & hyperlocal news publishers have successfully partnered with the BBC…
ICNN – The Independent Community News Network
In December last the Centre for Community Journalism announced that we are launching a representative network for the independent community…
We are calling for public funding of community and hyperlocal publishers to revive local journalism in Wales
The Centre for Community Journalism has called for public funding of community and hyperlocal news publishers to help revive local…
The challenges and surprises of covering a snap general election as an indie hyperlocal
Editor in Chief of Portsmouth hyperlocal, the Star & Crescent, Sarah Cheverton, revisits the last 6 weeks of election fever in…
Victims or villains – is the freedom of the press under threat?
The future of how the press is regulated depends on the result of the 2017 General Election – Labour wants…
What do we mean when we talk about hyperlocal?
At the Centre for Community Journalism, we regularly get asked: what is a hyperlocal? And what is hyperlocal news? As…
Ads and links in hyperlocal: the rich begging from the poor?
The battle for sustainability in an online landscape is the major challenge facing journalism as it strives to adapt to…
Hyperlocal publisher safeguards future by becoming a social enterprise
Last week (April 12) West Leeds Dispatch took its first steps towards becoming a social enterprise. The hyperlocal community news…
