Axios: Scoop: James and Kathryn Murdoch’s next media investment
James and Kathryn Murdoch are nearing a deal to make a multi-million dollar investment to support the formation of a new climate reporting hub at the Associated Press.
Spotlight PA wins two national investigative journalism awards
Spotlight PA — a nonpartisan, reader-funded newsroom dedicated to covering Pennsylvania state government and urgent statewide issues — has been awarded two national investigative journalism prizes for its work on the Mariner East pipeline system and the state’s poor oversight of addiction treatment facilities.
Our guide to developing a community ambassador program that can help rebuild local news
Over the last year and a half we’ve worked with more than 50 community ambassadors in five cities and regions to do nearly 400 community listening interviews. Here's how we did it — and how you can too.
Documented wins “Game-Changer” award for WhatsApp project
The award-winning weekly newsletter is aimed at New York’s Spanish-speaking undocumented immigrants
We can’t have honest government, free expression, and vibrant neighborhoods without local journalism
"In my role as a national funder of journalism, I support nonprofit initiatives to improve local journalism. Since joining Lumina Foundation about 15 years ago, I have seen first-hand how the nonprofit sector is rising to counter the corrosive effects of disappearing local news."
Outlier Media expands its business operations with two new hires
Outlier Media is proud to announce its first two hires focused on revenue and operations strategy. These positions were made possible thanks to an investment in Outlier made earlier this year by the American Journalism Project.
How Newspack is working to crack the code on local news
There may never be a Holy Grail, but the varied building blocks of a successful strategy can be found and rolled out widely across the industry.
The Hidden Tab
Taxpayers foot huge bill to run Pennsylvania’s full-time legislature, but are blocked from many details.
Mukhtar Ibrahim, founder of Sahan Journal, wins ‘Emerging Leader of the Year’ award in national nonprofit news competition
The Institute for Nonprofit News announced winners in the organization’s first awards contest. INN honored Mukhtar Ibrahim for his work creating an innovative, sustainable news operation dedicated to equity and community. Sahan Journal was a finalist in three of the contest’s nine categories.
Giving Compass launches ‘Democracy and Informed Communities’ partner collection curated by the American Journalism Project
I’m excited to share that the American Journalism Project is curating a new partner collection for Giving Compass: Democracy and Informed Communities: Funding the News.
