25 August 2021
PPPA – Data-driven news production on EU affairs – 2020
Grants for projects which aim to fund Pilot projects (PP) and Preparatory Actions (PA) introducing new initiatives that might turn into standing EU activities and programmes
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Grants for projects which aim to fund Pilot projects (PP) and Preparatory Actions (PA) introducing new initiatives that might turn into standing EU activities and programmes
EU Member States
Candidate countries
Objectives
* To increase the production of content that adheres to these principles and that uses new technologies to maximise audiences
* To reach a maximum number of audiences, this Call aims for maximum republication of content in media outlets and social media across the EU
* To stimulate such collaboration on European topics.
* To support proposals of media companies/journalists that produce and distribute content involving as many media/journalists and end-users across the EU as possible.
* To support proposals that identify the needs of partners as well as potential partners across the EU and design a production process that can contribute to those needs, so as to produce attractive formats, incentivise republication and maximise reach.
Priorities
* Content production: Applicants should focus on production of innovative news content around EU affairs and topics affecting citizens in multiple Member States;
* Content distribution: Projects should aim for maximum distribution and redistribution of their content by media across Europe, taking multilingualism into account
Amongst financed actions
* Journalistic research activities, such as data gathering;
* Data filtering and categorisation;
* Organisation of collaborative digital workspaces;
* Content production (may include articles, visuals, video and audio content) – editorial supervision;
* Content adaptation;
* Building/maintaining a suitable technical web-platform for publication;
* Webinars and virtual meetings;
* Activities to enlarge uptake by other media and exchange good practices;
* Promotion and dissemination of results to media and/or end-users;
* Financial support to third parties, such as grants to data journalism students
Additional information
* This call is an open call for proposals
* Initial duration of the action: between 20 months and 26 months
* Eligibility:
– To be a grouping of entities (consortia), each of which may have affiliated entities or a ‘sole’ applicant (several legal entities forming together one legal entity or ‘sole beneficiary’)
– Only applications from legal entities established in the following countries are eligible:
> EU Member States;
> Candidate countries.
– The coordinator must be established in an EU Member State;
– Non-profit organisation (private or public);
– Public authorities (national, regional, local);
– Universities;
– Educational institutions;
– Foundations;
– Research/technology and art centres;
– Profit making entities;
– International organisations
* Co-financing rate: up to 80% of eligible
* Maximum grant: 700.000 euros per project
25 August 2021