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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

From community media to a stronger democracy

From community media to a stronger democracy

Marcus Smith, our new Development Manager, writes about his background in community media and how he hopes to help PINF's mission towards a new era of public interest news in the UK. Back in 2022, I first encountered PINF’s work at a forum in Bristol discussing the

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