Closing conference of the NEWLOCAL project

30.05.2025.

As a part of the NEWLOCAL project, the Closing conference was organized on May 9th 2025, in Varaždin, Croatia.

During the conference, on which 70 people were present, the consortium had a chance to showcase everything done in the project and to present all project results and best practice.

At the end of the conference a very interesting debate was held on advantages and disadvantages of local and regional media.

The NEWLOCAL project is a cooperative endeavor that brings together local media companies from Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, and Montenegro. The project's main objective is to develop innovative strategies and technologies to enhance audience engagement and, in turn, increase advertising revenue.

The NEWLOCAL consortium is a diverse group of 10 local media companies from four different countries:

From Croatia (HR)

·        Varaždinske vijesti d.d.

·        Sjeverni pol d.o.o.

·        RI PORTAL j. d. o. o.

·        Pro Media d.o.o.

From Serbia (RS)

·        Tim za razvoj i integracije

·        Radio Magnum-18 d.o.o.

·        Privredno društvo Boom93 d.o.o.

From Slovenia (SI)

·        NT&RC d.o.o.

·        RADIO TEDNIK PTUJ, družba za časopisno in radijsko dejavnost, d. o. o.

From Montenegro (ME)

·        Digital media factory d.o.o.

The recording of the conference is available on the project’s YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@ProjectNewlocal 

 

The implementation of the project NEWLOCAL (New approaches for local media) is co-funded by the European Union.

Programme: Creative Europe Programme (CREA)

Call: NEWS-Journalism partnerships (CREA-CROSS-2022-JOURPART)

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