Nine West Midlands news organisations secure funding for digital growth

Nine media organisations across the West Midlands have secured a share of a £6m government fund to support investment in local journalism, digital services and new business models. The applicants will receive grants of up to £125,000 to develop technology, strengthen audience engagement, expand multimedia content and explore new sources of revenue. The awards, made through the Government's Local News Fund, form part of its Amplify: The Local Media Action Plan and were announced during Journalism Matters Week. The funding co... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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