Supporting transparency
and independence in journalism

Over three days, the agenda blended critical debate, real-world case studies, and hands-on workshops designed to both challenge and empower journalists.

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2025 IJ4EU Impact Award Honours Groundbreaking Journalism

Three cross-border investigations shedding light on some of Europe’s most pressing issues—from the rising cost of medicines to attacks on Palestinian journalists and EU-backed migrant expulsions—were honoured at the 2025 IJ4EU Impact Award.

Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2025: a media ecosystem in flux

TikTok over television. ‘Newsfluencers’ over journalists. Chatbots over news search. The 2025 Reuters Institute Digital News Report finds that audiences are increasingly turning to social platforms and video, as traditional media loses ground.

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Job opportunity

#YOJO: Apply to become a reporter

Completed 31 Aug

We’re offering one- or two-year paid placement opportunity to international recent graduates from outside of Greece and a two-year paid placement opportunity to recent graduates from Greece, at our cutting-edge newsroom in Athens, Greece.

Fellowship

Apply for a Fellowship to Attend #iMEdDIJF25 in Athens

Completed 04 Aug

The program is open to professional journalists working in local or regional media and residing outside the Attica region, regardless of employment status.

UPDATES

06/10/2025

A Discussion on Road Safety Awareness

03/10/2025

Submit Your Work: 2026 European Press Prize Open for Entries

27/09/2025

2025 IJ4EU Impact Award Honours Groundbreaking Journalism on Medicine Prices, Migrant Expulsions, and Press Attacks

iMEdD’s team publishes on lab.imedd.org resources, data analyses, interviews, videos, podcasts, tools, applications, commentary, and experiments with new practices and formats of interest to the wider journalistic community. The goal is to inform on developments that support the advancement of quality journalism.

Interview | Jelani Cobb

10/11/2025

Jelani Cobb, Dean of the Columbia Journalism School, speaks to iMEdD about academic freedom in the United States, the challenges facing the press today, so-called “Trump coverage,” and the public interest as journalism’s enduring mission.

Journalism about journalism

31/10/2025

Journalism, by its very nature designed to serve the public interest and to be present in others’ struggles, often has little capacity to turn its gaze inward. Practicing journalism about journalism is, then, an opportunity — for others, but also for oneself.