Yesterday we hosted our fifth Media Sessions, with guest speaker Emma Löfgren. On stage, our member Abigail Hartshorn interviewed Emma on what it means to report through a solutions journalism lens. Emma is an editor at The Local Sweden, an English-language outlet covering Sweden. The Local’s...
Many of us have thought about starting a podcast. But the question is always: is it financially sustainable? In Gothenburg Media Hub's fourth Media Session, hosted on April 23rd in collaboration with the Journalists' Unia Västra frilans section, journalist and podcaster Urban Lindstedt shared his...
Janina Wildermuth and Nils Hanson from NORDIG will host a mingle at the Norwegian conference for investigative journalism SKUP. WHEN? Friday, 17. April 2026 at 1915. WHERE? At Quality Hotel Tønsberg, The Pool Club, 5th floor. Come by and talk to her and our Advisory Board member Nils...
What better way to start a day or a 4 day journalism festival than with a cappuccino and a pastry? In Italy this is breakfast, in Sweden it is more like 'fika' a coffee break. On behalf of the NORDIG network and the non-profit Gothenburg...
How do you actually publish a book? Journalists, communicators, and others who work with words are familiar with writing, and many eventually ask themselves this question. On March 25th, Västra Frilans (the Journalism Union’s section for freelancers in Västra Götaland), together with the Gothenburg Media Hub (GMH),...
This is the motion written by Alex Maxia, NORDIG's founder and vice-chair of Gothenburg Media Hub together with Nils Hanson, active member of NORDIG's advisory board. Update: the motion was rejected at the meeting, following the recommendation issued by the board. However, the board expressed openness...
On Wednesday, the 4th of March 2026, Gothenburg Media Hub in collaboration with the journalist union Västra Frilans and NORDIG (Nordic Network of Investigative Journalists), hosted the second Media Session, focusing on how to do in-depth investigative journalism as a freelancer. This hybrid Media Session featured...
Statement by the Gothenburg Media Hub: About the Gothenburg University School of journalism, media and communication's decision to close down the Masters in Investigative Journalism in 2026-2027 You can also read a Swedish version of our statement published by Journalisten. Gothenburg 27 February 2026 Every time we miss...
On January 22 2026, Gothenburg Media Hub hosted the very first event in our new series Media Sessions, focusing on professional development for journalists and media professionals in West Sweden. Our guest for the evening was freelance journalist and author Martin Röshammar, who shared insights and...
We are now a member of Göteborgs Litteraturhus! After a months-long collaboration, with Göteborgs Litteraturhus (Gothenburg's literature house) hosting our open office for journalists and media & culture professionals, we have now become members of one of the most relevant cultural institutions in Gothenburg. Lagerhuset, Litteraturhuset’s home,...