January 21, 2015
Support Watchdog Reporting in New Brunswick
Local, hard-hitting watchdog journalism is alive and kicking in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The team behind New Brunswick Today is taking on some of the area’s most important stories,…
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January 20, 2015
Building Journalism With Community, Not For It
At the end of last year Kristin Hare of the Poynter Institute was collecting tech resolutions for 2015 and asked for mine. Here is what I wrote:…
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January 16, 2015
Local Fix: On Profits and Podcasts, Startups and Sustainability, and Third Party Platforms
Each week we look at key debates in journalism sustainability and community engagement through the lens of local news, starting with one good idea... One Good Idea: Write better…
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January 16, 2015
Local Fix: Tackling Comments, Rethinking Native Ads, and Better Email Newsletters
Each week we look at key debates in journalism sustainability and community engagement through the lens of local news, starting with one good idea... One Good Idea: Turn National…
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December 20, 2014
Local Fix: Envisioning a Local Social Newsroom, Money Talk, Stunning Visual Journalism
Welcome to the Local Fix, you can subscribe here. Each week we look at key debates in journalism sustainability and community engagement through the lens of local news, starting…
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December 20, 2014
Local Fix: Creating amazing things online without starving, learning everyday and managing for change
Welcome to the Local Fix, you can subscribe here. Each week we look at key debates in journalism sustainability and community engagement through the lens of local news, starting…
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November 24, 2014
The Local Fix: Race and Local Reporting, A Civic Impulse and New Rules for Mobile
If you are a fan of the Local Fix would you help spread the word about it? Share the subscribe link (https://tinyletter.com/jcstearns) with your networks and help us build…
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November 21, 2014
Local Fix: Feedback Loops, Community Driven Revenue and Hope for Local News
Subscribe to the Local Fix to have it delivered via email each Friday. Each week we look at key debates in journalism sustainability and community engagement through the lens of…
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November 21, 2014
Local Fix: The Ups and Downs of Local News, Art, Banners, and a List of Lists
Subscribe to get the Local Fix delivered each Friday. Each week we look at key debates in journalism sustainability and community engagement through the lens of local news, starting with…