Should your news outlet be a charity?

Should your news outlet be a charity?

Last month, an indie news provider in the UK became the very first to receive charitable status because it provides 'public interest local news'. In this week's blog, the Charitable Journalism Project's George Brock discusses this development and answers some frequently asked questions about

Why should philanthropists fund journalism?

Why should philanthropists fund journalism?

PINF's Executive Director, Jonathan Heawood, reflects on the Journalism Funders Forum and discusses our goal of raising £50,000 for the Indie News Fund. Every year, a special group of people get together in a European city. Unlike most people with millions of Euros at their disposal, these

What's next for mapping the UK's local news?

What's next for mapping the UK's local news?

PINF’s deputy director, Joe Mitchell, outlines where we are with local news mapping.  The story so far  A quick refresher: at PINF, we believe that everyone in the UK should benefit from public interest news that speaks to them, for them and with them.   It follows that we need

Indie News Week 2024!

Indie News Week 2024!

An exciting campaign and funding announcement from PINF and partners! The Public Interest News Foundation (PINF) is pleased to announce the inaugural Indie News Week (INW), a brand-new initiative taking place around the UK from 3rd – 9th June 2024.  Under the banner of ‘No News is Bad News’, Indie

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