Hackastory

Hackastory

Let's make an impact ánd money in journalism

Do you recognize this...

  • “I work 60 hour work weeks, but still feel it’s not enough.”
  • You are always available for work: at night, weekends and even on holidays.
  • You are ambitious, want to help more newsrooms and crave more impact, but don’t know how to do that.

The past years we worked with thousands of media professionals and dozens of newsrooms across the world. We help you with your vision, business strategy and workflow. We believe that with the right skills, knowledge, strategy and mindset it’s possible to lower the workload, offer more quality journalism and have more impact.

We have a new offer for independent/interim strategists or consultants in journalism or media. Fill in this form to set up a FREE session with us to create personal strategy.

Results

Play to Change Journalism is a hackathon where worked together with media companies from Indonesia, Malaysia, Poland, Ukraine, Hungary, Brazil, Peru, Zimbabwe and South Africa to find solutions to our challenges in the media industry.

News readers become part of article with plugin PARTicipate is a new plugin that integrates readers into the article, allowing news consumers to participate in the truth-finding process. It makes it possible to contribute to a discourse.

Storyweb is made for a younger generation story snackers who want to look at a story from different perspectives and choose their own path through a visual story.

Making serious news engaging and interactive! is an event where journalists from across Europe joined our Digital Storytelling Booster, an essential primer for understanding how the digital transformation affects the way we tell stories.

Hacking journalism around the world

  • From ideation to concrete and creative plans in a day. It’s refreshing and mind-blowing what can be done in short time.

    RTL Nieuws — The Netherlands

  • You can feel your mind expanding as you’re working on your new product. It’s impressive to see and idea become reality. Within 48 hours we had a validated and tested digital prototype.

    Nuba Reports — Sudan