Houston Landing

Served the diverse greater Houston region with independent, accountability-driven journalism
Houston Landing provided quality, essential, independent journalism for Greater Houston.
Locations: Houston, Texas
Established: 2022

Houston Landing provided essential and independent journalism to communities across Houston, led by veteran journalists passionate about accountability reporting and telling stories that reflect the region’s diversity. With more than $20 million pledged before its launch, Houston Landing was among the largest startups of its kind. 

Houston Landing ceased publication in May 2025.

Highlighted work & press

Grantee news
02/01/2023

The Houston Local News Initiative announces “Houston Landing,” and CEO and Editor-in-Chief hires

Houston Landing – a new newsroom that will provide quality, essential, independent journalism for Greater Houston – is powered by...

Grantee news
02/01/2023

The Houston Landing launches: Local news for the greater Houston area

The Houston Landing will provide trusted reporting about local issues important to our region, stories that offer solutions to pressing...

Announcements
01/18/2022

Local coalition to launch nonprofit newsroom in Houston

In an effort to enhance the region’s journalism ecosystem and answer the community’s calls for additional news coverage, three of...