Reports, handbooks and in-depth research and analysis on different aspects of media development.
Developed for gen Z content creators in Bangladesh, this practical manual responds to the need for professional support, access to guidance on ethics, editorial standards, safety and responsible communication as well as physical, digital, legal and psychosocial risks content creators may face.
This assessment examines how the post–July 2024 uprising context has influenced the emergence of online-only media outlets in Bangladesh that seek to promote information as a public good, while also analysing their editorial independence, organisational orientation, commitment to public interest journalism, distribution practices, audience engagement and sustainability challenges.
New IMS report examines how Europe can strengthen local journalism, media pluralism and democratic resilience through long-term support for public interest media.
IMS' 2026 annual report looks at different measures our partners have taken to help independent media become more resilient.
The report identifies major forms of climate disinformation across Asia. Disinformation increasingly operates through selective reporting, omissions and the manipulation of truths.
Any newsroom, regardless of size, can adopt a product development approach by putting simple processes and tools in place. It does not require additional training so much as a shift in the editorial team’s mindset.
The IMS Business Model Canvas helps media organisations connect their editorial purpose, audience needs, organisational capacity, and financial choices in a coherent way. Available in six languages.
Publishing a story on a website is no longer enough if the goal is to reach audiences where they actually spend time. A new toolkit lists how newsrooms now need to think beyond the article page and treat distribution as part of the editorial process rather than an afterthought. Available in six languages.
