How young journalists are helping Berlingske Media grow its audience

2025-11-28. Letting young journalists take the lead and listening to their ideas has helped the 276-year-old Danish publisher find new ways to engage readers, grow its subscriber base, and strengthen its brand. Berlingske’s editor shares some case studies showing how audience-focused reporting and experimenting with new formats have turned ordinary news into subscription-driving stories.

Help us build the WAN-IFRA you need!

2025-11-27. We want to ensure WAN-IFRA delivers value that truly matters to you. Your input in the 2025 Annual Member Survey is essential for designing our 2026 programs and events.

The ‘Aha!’ feeling: Svenska Dagbladet’s new digital subscription engine

2025-11-26. Svenska Dagbladet, part of Schibsted Sweden, reached a major milestone in its digital development this summer by achieving its goal of 125,000 digital subscribers in July – six months ahead of schedule.

Your Local News Is a Democratic Superfood

2025-11-26. We are more connected than ever, yet often feel more detached from the world right outside our door. But what if the most vital news for the health of our democracy isn’t breaking global events, but the stories unfolding within our own communities?

The EBU Ukraine Archive: a repository of some of the best reporting in the world on the Russia-Ukraine War

2025-11-24. A unique, collaborative effort by the EBU to create an archive that will endure, could become a model for other conflicts, writes Anne Koch, Project Lead EBU Ukraine Archive.

Mediahuis Ireland’s journey to 100,000 digital subscribers: ‘It’s not about where you are, but where you need to be’

2025-11-24. The publisher’s achievement is all the more remarkable given that the island of Ireland has a population of just 7 million, but especially because Mediahuis Ireland never had any subscribers – digital or print – before launching a paywall in February 2020. Newspapers in Ireland were only ever sold as single copies.

When the news flow becomes emotionally draining: Time to rethink?

2025-11-24. We are fixated on which news we publish – but hardly anyone talks about how the experience of news actually feels. What happens if the audience feels bad from being in our flow? Asks Aftonbladet’s Martin Schori.

Bonnier News Local succeeding by focusing on 30-somethings

2025-11-20. “Our goal is to deliver more to more people,” Pia Rehnquist, Head of Sweden’s Bonnier News Local, told participants at our Newsroom Summit in Copenhagen.

We’re listening! Help us shape the year ahead for WAN-IFRA

2025-11-20. Please share your priorities so WAN‑IFRA can better serve publishers and suppliers worldwide. Your input directly shapes our 2026 programs, events, and research.

‘We don’t use AI anymore – we live in it’: Three years after ChatGPT’s debut, publishers confront an existential crossroads

2025-11-18: Since OpenAI’s chatbot launched, concerns about AI’s impact on news publishing have only become more urgent, says Ezra Eeman. “In 2023 we asked, ‘How do we use it?’ In 2024, ‘How can it make us more efficient?’ In 2025, we’re asking, ‘How do we survive this?’”