Older age often has negative connotations but a movement is building towards a richer celebration of later life, reports the new issue of Positive News magazine, which launched at the media [...]
Positive News editor Lucy Purdy introduces the new issue of the magazine, which includes features about ageing, prisons and the co-operatives movement. Despite humanity’s destructive ability, [...]
Issue 90 of Positive News magazine is out now, and it’s our favourite yet. Read on for 10 insights into the latest issue
As a unique media co-operative, Positive News is owned by both our readers and our journalists. Here, three of our writers – each also a shareholder – explain why they find working with us different
Frustrated with the way mainstream media ignores much of the progress being made in the world, researcher Jodie Jackson set out to uncover the power of positive news. She tells Danielle Batist [...]
Eleanor Ross discovers there is far more to the Canadian Arctic than conventionally thought or reported
Published in the aftermath of the Brexit vote, the new issue of Positive News magazine reports on people, communities and organisations that are creating the building blocks for a thriving society
A series of workshops has equipped hundreds of journalism students with solution-focused reporting, with the aim of changing the media landscape for the better
After 22 years in newspaper format, Positive News is relaunching as a 'constructive journalism' magazine following a successful crowdfunding campaign last year
Positive News becomes the world’s first global media co-operative financed by crowdfunding
Editor-in-chief Seán Dagan Wood introduces issue 84, the first print edition of Positive News as a magazine
Journalism students are learning to create inspiring stories and take a constructive approach to reporting on problems, through workshops being delivered at universities across the UK
Editors may believe that negative news sells, but Denise Baden’s research indicates that it is having adverse effects on our wellbeing. This is an ethical issue, she says, and suggests that more [...]
Publications such as Positive News are pioneering a more diverse journalism, suggested a BBC Radio 4 programme broadcast on Sunday
As Danish newspaper Information publishes a special ‘constructive’ edition, Cathrine Gyldensted considers the future of positive journalism
A pioneering workshop in London next month aims to equip journalists to better serve society by creating content that is more engaging and empowering for their audiences
Taking a look back at how it all began and discovering their ambitions for the future, Lucy Purdy talks to the people behind the newspaper that’s redefining the news altogether
The science of positive psychology offers a new, more constructive foundation for news reporting, proposes Cathrine Gyldensted
