Read our newest posts, or filter them by topic.
May 23, 2023
We wanted to make visible what is possible when a funder trusts its partners, and gives them the freedom to dream and, importantly, the resources to act.
January 19, 2022
They are the “green shoots” of news ecosystems, willing to experiment in new projects or help introduce collaboration and new ways of working to legacy organizations.
June 7, 2021
Central to all of these lessons is the understanding that research itself can be an investment in a community.
October 1, 2020
"To us it's more than a journalism site or news site. It's a community."…
July 1, 2020
"Journalists are glad there is somebody on their side when there are so many people trying to tear down journalists or can’t understand the situations that they’re going through."…
June 10, 2020
"When what is good to cover is good for a certain demographic, then we have a lot of chaos in the information ecosystem."…
May 18, 2020
"Community really is rooted in showing up over and over and over again."…
May 13, 2020
Funding is critical to supporting quality, accessible local news and information, but is not sufficient to fully connect a resilient network.
April 27, 2020
If we are to successfully help local journalism not only survive, but transform in a way that will create systems level impact and longer term transformation, we must understand how…
December 10, 2019
This post on the North Carolina local news ecosystem is part of a series on the future of local news profiling efforts by ecosystem builders across the country. You’ll learn…
December 10, 2019
New Mexico's news ecosystem has a unique and valuable resource: a culture of collaboration.
December 10, 2019
Journalists need to change the way we think about news...We didn’t give billboards, community newsletters, church newsletters any credit. That needs to change."…
December 9, 2019
The future of local news is already being built. Here's how you can get involved.
November 15, 2019
This post on restorative narrative in Atlantic City, N.J. comes from the Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State University, and is being republished here with the permission of…
