Local Media Association has named 16 news organizations that will participate in the first six-month lab from its Center for Journalism Funding. The participants include: Afro American Newspapers AL DÍA Anchorage Daily News The...
Local Independent Online News (LION) Publishers and the Google News Initiative are launching an eight-week virtual bootcamp on journalism entrepreneurship to help news entrepreneurs develop sustainable business models. Phillip Smith, founder of the Journalism...
“Support Local News,” an ad campaign supported by Google News Initiative, Local Media Consortium and Local Media Association will spend $15 million in ads in local newspapers, their sites, radio, TV and online-only newsrooms,...
Journalism.co.uk and Google News Initiative have formed a partnership offering 40 local journalists the opportunity to virtually attend the Newsrewired conference, taking place on 29 June – 2 July 2020. Prior to the pandemic,...
Due to steep declines in advertising revenues and businesses shutting down as a whole as a result of the worsening economic effects of the pandemic, Google has launched a ‘Journalism Emergency Relief Fund’ as...
Vox Media, parent company to The Verge, SB Nation and more is partnering with Google to create a local advertising network called “Concert Local,” reports Axios. The Google News Initiative program will be funding...
The Poynter Institute and Google News Initiative are collaborating to help three local newsrooms reach new young audiences through engaging, shareable social video storytelling. The new program, “VidSpark,” will culminate with a playbook that...
Independent, award-winning news organization, Berkeleyside announced Dec. 10 that it will be launching a new news platform in Oakland in the spring of 2020. The announcement comes following Berkeleyside’s conversion to nonprofit. Tasneem Raja,...
