Journalism.co.uk
6/30/2026

Freelance collectives: How Sweden and Germany are reinventing the newsroom for independent journalists
Short summary
Journalist-led collectives in Stockholm and Berlin are recreating traditional newsroom community and collaboration for independent freelancers, offering an alternative to the isolated digital-first model prevalent in the UK.
- •Blue Office (Stockholm) and Publix (Berlin) are collaborative journalist collectives
- •They recreate traditional newsroom support and community structures
- •Offers contrast to UK's more solitary freelance journalism model
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