In-person outreach event for Local Cross-border Journalism grant programme

Sessions outline:

• 10.15 Panel: How to empower local media? (open to the public) Beyond Public Funding, New Approaches to Sustainability
• 1st Renate: Broad Picture
• 2nd Mogens: Nothern Case
• 3rd Yusuf Kanlı: Turkey and East
• 4th Ron/Ides: Local Cross-border Journalism grant programme
• Q&A session

Topics to cover

• Economics of news / local news in Europe (North, West, East, Turkey)
• Role of public funds (taxes, incentives, subsidies, regulation, public ads)
• Digital disruption ( loss of ad revenue and circulation revenue)
• Grant opportunities
• Best practices