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We asked 5,000 people across the country what they want from local news. Here’s what we learned.
We asked 5,000 people across the country what they want from local news. Here’s what we learned.
As a venture philanthropy invested in rebuilding local news, the American Journalism Project has a keen interest in understanding what…
Loretta Chao
May 23
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Local news on the rise: AJPalooza 2023
Local news on the rise: AJPalooza 2023
This month, we celebrated the rise of local nonprofit news at AJPalooza, the American Journalism Project’s annual gathering. For three…
American Journalism Project
May 18
Local news: the lever of democracy every community needs
Local news: the lever of democracy every community needs
For weeks, the residents of Jackson, Miss. have been in crisis. In late August, a period of flooding and a failure at the city’s largest…
Sarabeth Berman
Sep 15, 2022
How our venture philanthropy is impacting local news
How our venture philanthropy is impacting local news
This comprehensive look at the impact of our work shows the promise of our venture philanthropy approach to rebuilding local news.
Sarabeth Berman
Mar 28, 2022
Gratitude for those joining us to help rebuild local news
Gratitude for those joining us to help rebuild local news
For the first time in our nation’s history, the United States was added to the list of “backsliding” democracies by the International…
Patty Slutsky
Dec 20, 2021
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Does local news matter? Here’s what we’re learning.
Does local news matter? Here’s what we’re learning.
Local news powers our democracy. Local journalism offers trusted information about the issues that matter most to readers in the community…
American Journalism Project
Nov 14, 2022
Local news can help communities curb polarization; a researcher and nonprofit news founder share…
American Journalism Project
Rebuilding local news fosters civic engagement
American Journalism Project
How local news can reflect the communities it serves
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Local news can keep government accountable
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