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BIRN at 20: how a regional investigative network built trust across the Balkans
How did BIRN become one of the Balkans’ most trusted investigative networks? In this episode Orsolya Seregely speaks with BIRN’s Ivana Pavlović about the organisation’s 20-year journey, how Balkan Insight reaches different audiences, why audience engagement matters for investigations, and what smaller media can learn from BIRN’s experience. Dive deeper: Learn more about BIRN and Balkan Insights To stay on top of the most important news and trends in European media, subscribe to The Fix’s weekly newsletter and follow us on LinkedIn To support what we do, become The Fix’s member today This conversation is part of a series produced under the MOST project. Media Organisations for Stronger Transnational Journalism (MOST) is a European Commission initiative connecting six non-profit media outlets across Europe. The Fix works as a mentor and consultant on product, audience, and business development for partner newsrooms.
How a 14-person newsroom shapes Ukraine’s foreign policy – interview with European Pravda
How did a specialist foreign affairs outlet become one of the most influential media voices in Ukraine? In this interview, European Pravda’s Sergiy Sydorenko and Daria Meshcheriakova with Anton Protsiuk discuss how the outlet was built, how it shapes policy debates, why video became essential even for decision-makers, and what comes next for its journalism. Dive deeper: Learn more about European Pravda To stay on top of the most important news and trends in European media, subscribe to The Fix’s weekly newsletter and follow us on LinkedIn To support what we do, become The Fix’s member today This conversation is part of a series produced under the MOST project. Media Organisations for Stronger Transnational Journalism (MOST) is a European Commission initiative connecting six non-profit media outlets across Europe. The Fix works as a mentor and consultant on product, audience, and business development for partner newsrooms.
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Why Great Podcasts Struggle to Grow — and How to Fix It
The Fix's director Jakub Parusinski speaks with Act3 Agency founder John Taylor about podcast discoverability, platform-specific strategy, short-form clips, organic growth, and sustainable monetisation. They also explore why clear positioning and consistent distribution matter as much as the podcast itself. Dive deeper: Learn more about John Taylor To stay on top of the most important news and trends in European media, subscribe to The Fix’s weekly newsletter and follow us on LinkedIn To support what we do, become The Fix’s member today
Bringing AI in the newsroom, with author Martin Schori
The Fix's contributor Christoph Schwaiger speaks with Martin Schori, former head of AI and innovation at Aftonbladet, about his new book AI in the Newsroom. They discuss where newsrooms are succeeding and failing with AI, how journalists can remain relevant, and why the biggest opportunities may lie beyond editorial efficiency. Dive deeper: Learn more about Martin Schori To stay on top of the most important news and trends in European media, subscribe to The Fix’s weekly newsletter and follow us on LinkedIn To support what we do, become The Fix’s member today
Reporting the Balkans Beyond the Stereotypes: Inside Le Courrier des Balkans
How does a small, reader-supported newsroom report on the Balkans for French-speaking audiences? Host Orsi Seregely speaks with Le Courrier des Balkans editor Mathilde Warda about cross-border reporting, audience strategy, and building a sustainable independent media organisation. Dive deeper: Learn more about Le Courrier des Balkans and Mathilde Warda To stay on top of the most important news and trends in European media, subscribe to The Fix’s weekly newsletter and follow us on LinkedIn To support what we do, become The Fix’s member today This conversation is part of a series produced under the MOST project. Media Organisations for Stronger Transnational Journalism (MOST) is a European Commission initiative connecting six non-profit media outlets across Europe. The Fix works as a mentor and consultant on product, audience, and business development for partner newsrooms.
Building a Sustainable Niche Newsletter – interview with Geneva Health Files
How can a highly specialized publication turn complex policy reporting into a sustainable media product? Priti Patnaik, founding editor of Geneva Health Files, explains how the newsletter serves expert readers, builds trust, reports on the power behind global health policy, and combines subscriptions, grants and specialist journalism. Dive deeper: Learn more about more of Geneva Health Files and Priti Patnaik To stay on top of the most important news and trends in European media, subscribe to The Fix’s weekly newsletter and follow us on LinkedIn To support what we do, become The Fix’s member today Music and background sounds Pixabay music
What Newsrooms Still Get Wrong About TikTok
At The Fix, we compile an annual list of top European media publishers on TikTok, with insights into emerging trends. Check out the latest edition! TikTok is no longer just about trends. In this episode, our host Anastasiia Kuzmenko speaks with Erika Marzano from Deutsche Welle, who explains what newsrooms should actually watch on TikTok — from retention and search to hard news, community engagement, and AI-generated content. Dive deeper: Learn more about Erika Marzano And read our latest TikTok rating To stay on top of the most important news and trends in European media, subscribe to The Fix’s weekly newsletter and follow us on LinkedIn To support what we do, become The Fix’s member today Music and background sounds Pixabay music
Inside El Orden Mundial’s YouTube Strategy
The latest Fix.ed episode explores how El Orden Mundial built one of the fastest-growing geopolitical YouTube and podcast brands in the Spanish-speaking world. Host Orsolya Seregély speaks with co-director Eduardo Saldaña about growing from 29,000 to nearly 70,000 YouTube subscribers, building an internal audiovisual culture inside a newsroom, separating podcast and YouTube strategies, and why independent media need to start thinking like content creators to survive online. Dive deeper: Learn more about Eduardo Saldaña and El Orden Mundial To stay on top of the most important news and trends in European media, subscribe to The Fix’s weekly newsletter and follow us on LinkedIn To support what we do, become The Fix’s member today Music and background sounds Pixabay music This conversation is part of a series produced under the MOST project. Media Organisations for Stronger Transnational Journalism (MOST) is a European Commission initiative connecting six non-profit media outlets across Europe. The Fix works as a mentor and consultant on product, audience, and business development for partner newsrooms. #YouTube #DigitalMedia #IndependentMedia #MediaStrategy #Journalism
Learning from media for children, with Sonja Merljak Zdovc
In this episode, The Fix's journalist Veronica Snoj speaks with Sonja Merljak Zdovc, the editor-in-chief of Časoris, a Slovenian newspaper targeting primary school children, launched over a decade ago. They discuss the interests of Časoris' young audience, what adult media outlets can learn from their reporting and engagement with their audience, as well as how to cultivate a generation of news media readers from a young age. Dive deeper: Read The Fix’s 2024 profile of Časoris To stay on top of the most important news and trends in European media, subscribe to The Fix’s weekly newsletter and follow us on LinkedIn To support what we do, become The Fix’s member today
The News SEO Playbook with Clara Soteras
In this episode, Anton Protsiuk sits down with Clara Soteras, a leading expert in SEO for news publishers, to explore how search is evolving in the age of AI. From the rise of Google Discover and AI Overviews to E-E-A-T and generative engine optimization, Clara breaks down what publishers need to know — and do — to stay visible and competitive in 2026. Dive deeper: Learn more about Clara Soteras and her work To stay on top of the most important news and trends in European media, subscribe to The Fix’s weekly newsletter and follow us on LinkedIn To support what we do, become The Fix’s member today Music and background sounds Pixabay music
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