Tag cross-border journalism

Hostwriter announces new Managing Director Ruby Russell

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Following the departure of former MD Mercy Abang, we are delighted to announce that Ruby Russell is taking over as new Managing Director of Hostwriter/Unbias the News as of June. In 2024, Ruby joined the team as Climate and Migration… Continue Reading →

Three Unbias stories nominated for One World Media Awards

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We are proud to share that Unbias the News reporting has made it onto the One World Media Awards longlist – not once, but three times! – with stories about creative resistance to extractivism and conflict. One World Media awards… Continue Reading →

Hostwriter and Unbias in 2025: Above and Beyond for Collaborative Journalism and Inclusive Reporting

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In 2025, our small, but passionate team continued to show up for countless journalism events and support our vast network of journalists from all over the world with trainings , awards and resources. We also noticeably increased the output of… Continue Reading →

UTN Multimedia story on misused Roma integration funds wins Voices Award for Digital Journalism

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Big news for our newsroom: Only three months after we launched our new Unbias the News website, the first published multimedia story was awarded the ‘Digital Storytelling and Social Media Award’ at the 2026 Voices Festival in Florence, Italy. The… Continue Reading →

Celebrating innovative journalism – the Hostwriter Creators Prize winners

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Congratulations to our outstanding winners! At Hostwriter, we are proud to champion emerging storytellers and provide a platform where journalists can showcase collaborative, impactful narratives that resonate with audiences across the world. With the invaluable support of the Otto Sprenger Foundation… Continue Reading →

When Journalists Get Together: A Look at Display City Sessions Across Europe

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Display Europe is a coalition of independent and citizen media that aims to shape the European media landscape and enhance the European public space. The media platform displayeurope.eu gives all citizens access to trustworthy information and a broader picture of… Continue Reading →

Journalism with Heart: Reflections from The International Journalism Festival in Perugia 2025

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After catching up with the team, let me join in on reflecting the 2025 International Journalism Festival. I’m Marlene Keller, first intern, and working student, now managing community engagement at Hostwriter, catching my breath from my first, very exciting and… Continue Reading →

“Widowed by Europe’s Borders” Wins Prestigious European Commission’s Journalism Award

As the year comes to an end, we celebrate another success for Unbias the News, Hostwriter´s cross-border newsroom. This time our very own Multimedia Editor and one of the members of the Border Graves Investigation team, Gabriela Ramirez, and co-author… Continue Reading →

Hostwriter is selected to receive funds from the Centre for Public Impact’s program to address AI skills gap in the media

Hostwriter Network is proud to announce that it has been selected by the Centre for Public Impact to receive funding to train and equip journalists, creators and members of the press in Europe with the skills on AI knowledge, and tools needed for long-term professional success. 

A Decade of Collaborative Journalism: Hostwriter and Unbias The News Anniversary Event Recap + Pictures

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On September 17th, 2024, we gathered at Hotel Continental in Berlin to celebrate a milestone in collaborative journalism: Hostwriter’s 10th anniversary and the launch of Unbias the News in 2021. Over the years, Hostwriter has connected journalists across borders, and… Continue Reading →

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