December 16, 2020
Why I’m hopeful about local news in 2021
It’s time to put our hope, our dollars, and our support behind the people and solutions that were there all along. It is time to listen.
Author Archives: Teresa Gorman
Read our newest posts, or filter them by topic.
-
-
November 8, 2019
New Guide: How to Get Started Funding Local News in Your Community
When we keep people at the center of our thinking — not news organizations per se, not the journalism industry — we begin to see ways we can strengthen what…
-
August 15, 2019
Download now: mapping your news ecosystem to guide grantmaking
A news ecosystem is the network of people, institutions, and collaborations that local communities rely on for news, information, and engagement. Everything is in relationship to everything else. All communities…
-
March 25, 2019
Apply now for North Carolina disaster relief information and engagement grants
Photo of Hurricane Florence from the International Space Station by astronaut Alexander Gerst, creative commons/flickr.com In the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, communities across Eastern North Carolina are beginning to heal…
-
August 17, 2018
Se destinan $500.000 a 10 proyectos de Carolina del Norte que redefinen el futuro de las noticias locales
En Inglés ¿Cómo podemos ayudar a que las noticias locales sobrevivan, se transformen y prosperen? Esta pregunta no será respondida por una persona, una organización…
-
August 1, 2018
$500,000 goes to 10 North Carolina projects redefining the future of local news
En Español How can we help local news survive, transform, and thrive? This question will not be answered by one person, one organization, or one innovation.
-
February 7, 2018
Local people will create the future of local news
Democracy Fund establishes two new local funds By Teresa Gorman and Josh Stearns Local news is critical to a healthy democracy, and we believe…
-
October 20, 2017
Local Fix: But You Don’t Have to Take my Word For it
Subscribe to the Local Fix Welcome to the Local Fix. Each week we look at key debates in journalism sustainability and community engagement through the lens…
-
October 13, 2017
Local Fix: Somebody’s Watching Me
Subscribe to the Local Fix Welcome to the Local Fix. Each week we look at key debates in journalism sustainability and community engagement through…