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Poland is in the top 20 world economies following a decade of buzz. Yet its politics form a bewildering tangle, hard to track remotely. Both locals and outsiders need balanced views to cut through media bias.
We spoke to Daniel Tilles, editor-in-chief of Notes from Poland, about closing that divide
We spoke to Daniel Tilles, editor-in-chief of Notes from Poland, about closing that divide
How to explain Poland to foreigners: inside Notes from Poland
The outlet serves a growing audience seeking to understand a rapidly changing country
thefix.media
December 12, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Poland is in the top 20 world economies following a decade of buzz. Yet its politics form a bewildering tangle, hard to track remotely. Both locals and outsiders need balanced views to cut through media bias.
We spoke to Daniel Tilles, editor-in-chief of Notes from Poland, about closing that divide
We spoke to Daniel Tilles, editor-in-chief of Notes from Poland, about closing that divide
In the latest episode of The Fix’s podcast, we discuss resilience in newsrooms under attack, with a focus on the situation in Serbia.
Media expert Maja Vasic-Nikolic discusses how propaganda influences viewers and, more importantly, how to boost morale amid political pressure 👇
Media expert Maja Vasic-Nikolic discusses how propaganda influences viewers and, more importantly, how to boost morale amid political pressure 👇
FixEd podcast: What is going on in Serbia?
The view from Serbia’s newsrooms: shrinking space, rising risks
thefix.media
December 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM
In the latest episode of The Fix’s podcast, we discuss resilience in newsrooms under attack, with a focus on the situation in Serbia.
Media expert Maja Vasic-Nikolic discusses how propaganda influences viewers and, more importantly, how to boost morale amid political pressure 👇
Media expert Maja Vasic-Nikolic discusses how propaganda influences viewers and, more importantly, how to boost morale amid political pressure 👇
Several European news organisations are testing Reddit as a tool to connect with younger demographics and boost their online presence. Yet, leveraging this vibrant but unpredictable platform comes with its share of challenges and nuances.
Reddit – a new publishers' tool for visibility and audience growth?
Some European media outlets are experimenting with Reddit to reach a new audience and gain visibility.
thefix.media
December 11, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Several European news organisations are testing Reddit as a tool to connect with younger demographics and boost their online presence. Yet, leveraging this vibrant but unpredictable platform comes with its share of challenges and nuances.
Poland's global profile has risen, yet its politics remain a chaotic maze. For locals and internationals alike, understanding the news requires balanced insights amid partisan noise from local outlets. We examine how @notesfrompoland.bsky.social bridges this gap with editor-in-chief Daniel Tilles.
How to explain Poland to foreigners: inside Notes from Poland
The outlet serves a growing audience seeking to understand a rapidly changing country
thefix.media
December 10, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Poland's global profile has risen, yet its politics remain a chaotic maze. For locals and internationals alike, understanding the news requires balanced insights amid partisan noise from local outlets. We examine how @notesfrompoland.bsky.social bridges this gap with editor-in-chief Daniel Tilles.
The Economist is one of the legacy publishers that has successfully transitioned to the digital age – and also appears to be adapting well to the AI age.
December 10, 2025 at 10:36 AM
The Economist is one of the legacy publishers that has successfully transitioned to the digital age – and also appears to be adapting well to the AI age.
A major newsroom transformation requires the involvement and support of everyone in the organisation, experienced editor @emmalofgren.bsky.social said on an episode of the FixEd podcast.
📍 Learn more about her thoughts on how to achieve success in the newsroom here 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZ3D...
📍 Learn more about her thoughts on how to achieve success in the newsroom here 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZ3D...
December 9, 2025 at 3:39 PM
A major newsroom transformation requires the involvement and support of everyone in the organisation, experienced editor @emmalofgren.bsky.social said on an episode of the FixEd podcast.
📍 Learn more about her thoughts on how to achieve success in the newsroom here 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZ3D...
📍 Learn more about her thoughts on how to achieve success in the newsroom here 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZ3D...
Some European media outlets are experimenting with Reddit, Inc. to reach a new audience and increase visibility. However, using this platform is not as simple as it seems, @romainchauvet.bsky.social writes in his latest article, which is available to The Fix' paid members.
@revue21.fr @linforme.com
@revue21.fr @linforme.com
Reddit – a new publishers' tool for visibility and audience growth?
Some European media outlets are experimenting with Reddit to reach a new audience and gain visibility.
thefix.media
December 8, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Some European media outlets are experimenting with Reddit, Inc. to reach a new audience and increase visibility. However, using this platform is not as simple as it seems, @romainchauvet.bsky.social writes in his latest article, which is available to The Fix' paid members.
@revue21.fr @linforme.com
@revue21.fr @linforme.com
As AI bots scrape journalism at scale, publishers face a difficult choice: either join the AI ecosystem or block them.
How publishers can defend themselves against AI bots stealing journalistic content
As AI bots scrape journalism at scale, publishers face a difficult choice:either join the AI ecosystem or block them.
thefix.media
December 8, 2025 at 11:01 AM
As AI bots scrape journalism at scale, publishers face a difficult choice: either join the AI ecosystem or block them.
With the rise and advancement of artificial intelligence, some jobs might soon be replaced by technology. Raju Narisetti recommends acquiring the necessary skills to stay relevant amid these changes.
📍 Learn more leadership lessons in the full FixEd podcast episode 👉 thefix.media/2025/10/30/f...
📍 Learn more leadership lessons in the full FixEd podcast episode 👉 thefix.media/2025/10/30/f...
December 5, 2025 at 3:40 PM
With the rise and advancement of artificial intelligence, some jobs might soon be replaced by technology. Raju Narisetti recommends acquiring the necessary skills to stay relevant amid these changes.
📍 Learn more leadership lessons in the full FixEd podcast episode 👉 thefix.media/2025/10/30/f...
📍 Learn more leadership lessons in the full FixEd podcast episode 👉 thefix.media/2025/10/30/f...
“Inclusive journalism isn’t activism. It’s better journalism”, Austrian outlet @andererseits.org's Lisa Kreutzer says. We spoke with her about how inclusive newsrooms can rewrite the rules of journalism.
Journalism for everyone: Inside Austria’s inclusive newsroom
“Inclusive journalism isn’t activism. It’s better journalism”
thefix.media
December 5, 2025 at 11:45 AM
“Inclusive journalism isn’t activism. It’s better journalism”, Austrian outlet @andererseits.org's Lisa Kreutzer says. We spoke with her about how inclusive newsrooms can rewrite the rules of journalism.
AI bots are stealing journalistic content — here’s how publishers can either push back or capitalise on it.
How publishers can defend themselves against AI bots stealing journalistic content
As AI bots scrape journalism at scale, publishers face a difficult choice:either join the AI ecosystem or block them.
thefix.media
December 4, 2025 at 9:02 AM
AI bots are stealing journalistic content — here’s how publishers can either push back or capitalise on it.
New from The Fix – In 2020, ten journalists launched a small pilot: Building a newsroom where journalists with and without disabilities create stories together. Four years later, @andererseits.org has become one of Austria’s most innovative media start-ups.
Journalism for everyone: Inside Austria’s inclusive newsroom
“Inclusive journalism isn’t activism. It’s better journalism”
thefix.media
December 3, 2025 at 4:21 PM
New from The Fix – In 2020, ten journalists launched a small pilot: Building a newsroom where journalists with and without disabilities create stories together. Four years later, @andererseits.org has become one of Austria’s most innovative media start-ups.
North Macedonia’s Investigative Reporting Laboratory is shaking up journalism by bringing citizens into their investigations, building trust in independent media. @romainchauvet.bsky.social interviewed cofounder Saska Cvetkovska about their mission and impact.
Investigative Reporting Laboratory (IRL) – North Macedonia's investigative media outlet that relies on citizens
By involving citizens through its investigations, IRL wants to restore confidence in free journalism. The Fix spoke to its cofounder.
thefix.media
December 3, 2025 at 3:52 PM
North Macedonia’s Investigative Reporting Laboratory is shaking up journalism by bringing citizens into their investigations, building trust in independent media. @romainchauvet.bsky.social interviewed cofounder Saska Cvetkovska about their mission and impact.
Uusi Juttu, Zetland’s Finnish sibling, which made a big splash with its launch earlier this year, has launched a new ambassador campaign that appears to be wildly successful.
Uusi Juttu is trying to expand Zetland’s member-centric model to Finland
Interviews with Zetland’s co-founder and international director Jakob Moll and Uusi Juttu’s co-founder Antti Pikkanen
thefix.media
December 3, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Uusi Juttu, Zetland’s Finnish sibling, which made a big splash with its launch earlier this year, has launched a new ambassador campaign that appears to be wildly successful.
Do not be afraid to ask your audience for advice or to even pose questions. It can give you new ideas for content and help engage them, Mariia Leonova, CEO of The Tellers Agency, told Orsolya Seregely on the latest episode of the FixEd podcast.
Find more insights here 👉 thefix.media/2025/11/27/f...
Find more insights here 👉 thefix.media/2025/11/27/f...
December 2, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Do not be afraid to ask your audience for advice or to even pose questions. It can give you new ideas for content and help engage them, Mariia Leonova, CEO of The Tellers Agency, told Orsolya Seregely on the latest episode of the FixEd podcast.
Find more insights here 👉 thefix.media/2025/11/27/f...
Find more insights here 👉 thefix.media/2025/11/27/f...
In the world of doomscrolling, you have less than ten seconds to capture your audience's attention, journalist, trainer, and expert Aleksandar Manasiev warned in the second episode of the FixEd podcast.
📍 Get more insights in the full interview 👉 thefix.media/2025/09/04/f...
📍 Get more insights in the full interview 👉 thefix.media/2025/09/04/f...
December 1, 2025 at 4:05 PM
In the world of doomscrolling, you have less than ten seconds to capture your audience's attention, journalist, trainer, and expert Aleksandar Manasiev warned in the second episode of the FixEd podcast.
📍 Get more insights in the full interview 👉 thefix.media/2025/09/04/f...
📍 Get more insights in the full interview 👉 thefix.media/2025/09/04/f...
By involving citizens through its investigations, North Macedonian media outlet Investigative Reporting Laboratory (IRL) aims to restore confidence in independent journalism. The Fix spoke to its cofounder, Saska Cvetkovska.
Investigative Reporting Laboratory (IRL) – North Macedonia's investigative media outlet that relies on citizens
By involving citizens through its investigations, IRL wants to restore confidence in free journalism. The Fix spoke to its cofounder.
thefix.media
December 1, 2025 at 12:59 PM
By involving citizens through its investigations, North Macedonian media outlet Investigative Reporting Laboratory (IRL) aims to restore confidence in independent journalism. The Fix spoke to its cofounder, Saska Cvetkovska.
The Russian government is urging citizens to download MAX, its new messaging app. @verosnoj.bsky.social explains how this might affect independent Russian media, which has largely migrated to Telegram—one of the few remaining uncensored spaces for the public.
How Russia’s new “national” app MAX can affect independent media
The Russian government is pushing people to download MAX, a new messaging app. How can this impact Russian independent media?
thefix.media
November 28, 2025 at 2:28 PM
The Russian government is urging citizens to download MAX, its new messaging app. @verosnoj.bsky.social explains how this might affect independent Russian media, which has largely migrated to Telegram—one of the few remaining uncensored spaces for the public.
📢 The "Voices of Ukraine" program is back!
The Fix Foundation and @ecpmf.bsky.social are offering technical equipment grants to Ukrainian media working inside the country, prioritising regional/frontline outlets.
➡️ Max €10,000 per organisation.
⏰ Deadline: December 14.
📃 Details 👇
The Fix Foundation and @ecpmf.bsky.social are offering technical equipment grants to Ukrainian media working inside the country, prioritising regional/frontline outlets.
➡️ Max €10,000 per organisation.
⏰ Deadline: December 14.
📃 Details 👇
Technical support for media in Ukraine: the “Voices of Ukraine” programme from The Fix Foundation and ECPMF
The Fix Foundation, in cooperation with the European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF), announces the continuation of technical support for Ukrainian media outlets and journalists under the “...
thefix.media
November 28, 2025 at 9:31 AM
📢 The "Voices of Ukraine" program is back!
The Fix Foundation and @ecpmf.bsky.social are offering technical equipment grants to Ukrainian media working inside the country, prioritising regional/frontline outlets.
➡️ Max €10,000 per organisation.
⏰ Deadline: December 14.
📃 Details 👇
The Fix Foundation and @ecpmf.bsky.social are offering technical equipment grants to Ukrainian media working inside the country, prioritising regional/frontline outlets.
➡️ Max €10,000 per organisation.
⏰ Deadline: December 14.
📃 Details 👇
For the latest FixEd podcast episode, media consultant Mariia Leonova joined host Orsolya Seregely to cover SMM basics that newsrooms often get wrong – and how to fix them without adding headcount.
Listen to the full conversation and read key highlights from the interview below 👇
Listen to the full conversation and read key highlights from the interview below 👇
FixEd podcast: SMM for media with Mariia Leonova
Why engagement trumps reach, who makes for best social media managers, and when is the time to experiment with SMM.
thefix.media
November 27, 2025 at 4:34 PM
For the latest FixEd podcast episode, media consultant Mariia Leonova joined host Orsolya Seregely to cover SMM basics that newsrooms often get wrong – and how to fix them without adding headcount.
Listen to the full conversation and read key highlights from the interview below 👇
Listen to the full conversation and read key highlights from the interview below 👇
Using AI to analyse subscribers, improve customer service, or create marketing materials can be useful. However, it is not suitable for content creation, The Fix's Jakub Parusinski contends in this episode of the FixEd podcast.
📍 Learn more about the AI dilemma 👉 thefix.media/2025/08/21/f...
📍 Learn more about the AI dilemma 👉 thefix.media/2025/08/21/f...
November 27, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Using AI to analyse subscribers, improve customer service, or create marketing materials can be useful. However, it is not suitable for content creation, The Fix's Jakub Parusinski contends in this episode of the FixEd podcast.
📍 Learn more about the AI dilemma 👉 thefix.media/2025/08/21/f...
📍 Learn more about the AI dilemma 👉 thefix.media/2025/08/21/f...
Across Europe, journalism is moving from the newsroom to the stage through readings, monologues, and shows. What started as sporadic experiments has developed into a recognized field, as evidenced by Austria’s @dossier.at and Portugal’s @mensagem-lisboa.bsky.social.
Taking journalism to the stage: lessons from newsrooms turning reporting into performance
How Austria’s Dossier and Portugal’s Mensagem de Lisboa are using live performance to reach new audiences and rethink storytelling.
thefix.media
November 26, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Across Europe, journalism is moving from the newsroom to the stage through readings, monologues, and shows. What started as sporadic experiments has developed into a recognized field, as evidenced by Austria’s @dossier.at and Portugal’s @mensagem-lisboa.bsky.social.
The Russian government is pushing people to download MAX, a new messaging app aiming to replace WhatsApp and Telegram. How can this move impact Russian independent media? @verosnoj.bsky.social explains in her latest article for The Fix.
How Russia’s new “national” app MAX can affect independent media
The Russian government is pushing people to download MAX, a new messaging app. How can this impact Russian independent media?
thefix.media
November 25, 2025 at 3:39 PM
The Russian government is pushing people to download MAX, a new messaging app aiming to replace WhatsApp and Telegram. How can this move impact Russian independent media? @verosnoj.bsky.social explains in her latest article for The Fix.
Austria’s @dossier.at and Portugal’s @mensagem-lisboa.bsky.social are using live performance to engage new audiences, rethink storytelling, and expand their business models. To understand what this phenomenon offers to the wider industry, we spoke with the two editorial leaders behind the projects.
Taking journalism to the stage: lessons from newsrooms turning reporting into performance
How Austria’s Dossier and Portugal’s Mensagem de Lisboa are using live performance to reach new audiences and rethink storytelling.
thefix.media
November 25, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Austria’s @dossier.at and Portugal’s @mensagem-lisboa.bsky.social are using live performance to engage new audiences, rethink storytelling, and expand their business models. To understand what this phenomenon offers to the wider industry, we spoke with the two editorial leaders behind the projects.
Each day, the La Presse libre platform offers subscribers a selection of articles from different independent online media. The aim of the project is to regain control over the dissemination of news. We spoke with Project Manager Jean-Marie Leforestier.
Independent French media outlets are creating a content distribution platform to fight against the web giants
“La Presse Libre” offers a single subscription for access to a selection of independent online media.
thefix.media
November 24, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Each day, the La Presse libre platform offers subscribers a selection of articles from different independent online media. The aim of the project is to regain control over the dissemination of news. We spoke with Project Manager Jean-Marie Leforestier.