NEWS-Journalism partnerships

Last updated: 21.7.2025
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The NEWS-Journalism Partnerships call, part of the Creative Europe Programme, aims to bolster the European news media sector. It seeks to enhance sustainability and resilience by fostering systemic cooperation and innovative actions among professional news media organizations. This program contributes to trustworthy reporting, informed democratic debate, and a free, diverse, and pluralistic media environment.

Who is Funded

The NEWS-Journalism Partnerships program is designed to support the European news media sector by defining clear eligibility criteria for participants, delineating the geographical scope of funded activities, and articulating precise objectives to ensure a robust and diverse media landscape. It seeks to support entities that can contribute to a more sustainable and resilient journalistic environment across Europe.

What is Funded

The NEWS-Journalism Partnerships program focuses on supporting collaborative projects within the news media sector. It targets specific industries and thematic areas, outlining what types of costs are eligible for funding and at what developmental stage projects should typically be to qualify for support, emphasizing innovation and sustainability.

Type and Scope of Funding

This program offers financial support in the form of grants, with clear stipulations on funding amounts, rates, and project durations. It is designed to provide substantial aid to collaborative projects, ensuring a significant impact within the European news media sector.

Conditions and Requirements

The NEWS-Journalism Partnerships program sets out specific conditions and requirements that applicants and beneficiaries must meet, covering aspects from application submission and consortium formation to ethical conduct and financial management. Adherence to these provisions ensures the integrity and effectiveness of the funded projects.

Application Procedure

The application process for NEWS-Journalism Partnerships is a structured, multi-step procedure managed through the Funding & Tenders Portal. It involves a detailed evaluation of proposals against specific criteria, culminating in grant preparation for successful applicants.

The NEWS-Journalism Partnerships program is firmly rooted in a comprehensive legal framework, ensuring its legitimacy and guiding its operational procedures. This section details the foundational documents and policies that govern the program's implementation and how these official texts can be accessed.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

2,500,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

7,500,000 €

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Competitive Tender

Region

Region:

Creative Europe Participating Countries (EU Member States, OCTs, EEA countries, or countries with ongoing association agreement negotiations)

Sectors

Sectors:

Information and Communication Technology, Service Sector, Creative Industries, Research and Development, Education and Vocational Training

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Capacity Building, Process Optimization, Product Development, Commercialization

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

Creative Europe Programme (CREA)

Managed By:

European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA)

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