Backlight

Inside Europe’s biggest journalism conference

Interviews discussing the latest trends in journalism from the hotel lobbies and conference corridors of the International Journalism Festival (IJF)

This episode of Backlight we take you inside Europe’s biggest journalism conference, IJF in Perugia Italy.

You’ll hear about the biggest trends coming out of the conference and get to listen to snippets of hotel lobby and conference corridor conversations that Beatriz recorded. The episode covers:

      • What truly collaborative investigations between global north and south partners look like, with Andrés Bermudez Lievano a Colombian journalist from Latin American Center for Investigative Journalism (CLIP)
      • How can journalists nail vertical video on TikTok and Instagram with Enrique Lazo, a content creator and at Openly, Thomson Reuters Foundation’s LGBT platform
      • How journalists can empower policymakers and affected communities with solutions with Mia Malan, the editor in chief at the Bhekisisa health centre in South Africa.

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Hosts: Beatriz Ramalho da Silva, Tessa Pang
Sound Design: Spoovio – Audiovisual Productions