Indiana Local News Initiative seeks a data reporter

The data reporter will be a critical part of the newsroom. They will dig deep to find or create compelling data sets that illuminate how Indianapolis residents live, using quantitative analysis to tell surprising stories. They will find, clean, and analyze datasets, sometimes using public records tools like FOIA to break new ground. Working together […]

Indiana Local News Initiative seeks a service reporter

The service journalism reporter will lead in the creation of guides, explainers, and other service journalism that translates reporting from the newsroom into content that helps people better understand the context and the effects of the news, and to take action. They will be building for Indianapolis a library of verified, useful information, in user-friendly […]

Indiana Local News Initiative seeks a news editor

The News Editor will be a critical part of the newsroom’s management team, reporting to the Managing Editor, News. Their primary task will be helping reporters produce daily accountability reporting along with revelatory enterprise and compelling explanatory content. They will work closely with reporters to identify reporting targets and improve copy and storytelling while also […]

Indiana Local News Initiative seeks a managing editor, innovation

The Indiana Local News Initiative is seeking an exceptional journalist and leader to join our team as the managing editor of innovation at our new Indianapolis newsroom. The person in this role will run a team of reporters and editors focused on producing ambitious and creative content that resonates deeply with Indianapolis residents, particularly in […]

Indiana nonprofit names Boyd EIC

The following excerpt was sent out from Editor & Publisher: After a competitive six-month search, the Indiana Local News Initiative, a new nonprofit organization that has raised more than $10 million so far to ensure all residents of Indiana have access to the news and information they need, has hired Oseye Boyd as its Indianapolis […]