Survive and Thrive: DW’s experts on digital censorship
06/03/2026 | 39 mins.
Esther Kleine and Oliver Linow share insights on how to operate online despite being blocked, monitored and attacked.
Survive and Thrive: Izabela Moi on news deserts
05/12/2025 | 32 mins.
From São Paulo’s outskirts, Izabela Moi of Agência Mural shares how local voices revive journalism where it vanished.
Survive and Thrive: AI - friend or foe? with Paul McNally
05/09/2025 | 33 mins.
Artificial intelligence is rewriting the rules of media in real-time. This episode investigates the promise and peril of AI in media. Our guest: Paul McNally.
Tamar Kintsurashvili: "We're obstacles for a government that tries to manipulate public opinion"
04/07/2025 | 30 mins.
Welcome to the new season of "Survive and Thrive," where we delve into the challenges of independent public-interest media in a turbulent era. Tamar Kintsurashvili from Georgia is the first guest.
How to survive and thrive by meshing journalism and tech
29/11/2024 | 51 mins.
In this episode, Malek Khadhraoui, executive director of AlKhatt, talks about what it takes to closely interlink journalism and technology and how the Tunisian NGO funds their reporting by selling software. Questions and suggestions: [email protected].
About Survive and Thrive: The Media Viability Podcast
DW Akademie invites media managers who have developed innovative and sustainable business models to talk about how they survive in a challenging media landscape. We ask about recipes for success, as well as bad decisions.