Consulting

Our team has deep expertise across business strategy and leadership, technology and innovation, journalism and storytelling.

Fathm’s senior consultants have spent years at the forefront of journalism and technology. With extensive experience at renowned organisations such as AP, ITN, BBC News and Google, they bring invaluable insights and a rich understanding of the media and communications industry.

We drive sustainable change for newsrooms, NGOs, nonprofits and more. No matter the scope of your project, we can help you and your organisation to define challenges, prioritise resources and design creative solutions.

We can provide support with organisational transformation, editorial strategy (including AI and climate strategy), programme management, training and development and much, much more.

Since our launch in 2019, we have fuelled the success of organisations worldwide, transforming workflows, designing new products and strategies, and revolutionising operations to maximise impact and sustainability.

Journalism Design Sprints

Our unique Journalism Design Sprints can be applied to any topic, and offer a solutions-focused, hands-on programme for designing effective strategies.

Our Services

These are just some of the services we provide. If you’re looking for something different, get in touch and lets talk about how we can help.

  • Our human-centred design processes help to frame and define organisational challenges, then come up with creative solutions and ways to capitalise on new opportunities.

  • As the media landscape reaches a critical inflection point, having a clear AI strategy is vital. Fathm's expert team can help your organisation navigate the AI transition with our proven four-step approach.

  • We can help you design and implement efficient digital strategies and workflows for newsgathering, verification, publishing, newsletters and social media – all optimised for trust and sustainability.

  • Need help running a project? We can run services, projects and initiatives on your behalf, enabling you to increase capacity, expand expertise and scale up quickly.

  • Get meaningful data on the impact of your journalism and communications. Beyond clicks, shares and time-on-page, we help you establish how your reporting helps inform people, move them to action and change their behaviour.

  • Our expert trainers provide smart and effective learning to equip journalists and newsrooms with the skills and knowledge to confront challenges and be better prepared for the future.

Our work