We are delighted to welcome Jaldeep Katwala to PINF as our new Network Manager. Jaldeep brings many years’ experience as a journalist and media development expert both in the UK and internationally. In his first blog for PINF, he gives an update on the upcoming Independent News Forum in Bristol
Rachel Salvidge and Leana Hosea, founders of Watershed Investigations, write about the experience of establishing, running and funding their award-winning investigative journalism non-profit, and discuss their relationship with PINF as their fiscal sponsor. Watershed Investigations is an investigative journalism non-profit, which publishes public interest, water-focused stories
PINF Executive Director Jonathan Heawood discusses our role as 'fiscal sponsors' for news organisations that are not registered charities but produce journalism in the public interest. READ ALSO: A guest blogpost from Watershed Investigations, an environmental outlet we sponsor that investigates the water crisis in the UK and
Last month, we launched our Local News Map, an ambitious attempt to map every local news outlet in the UK. We also published a report, ‘Deserts, Oases and Drylands’, with an analysis of the data and some preliminary findings about the relationship between news deserts and deprivation. We wanted to