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With The Jersey Journal closing, what does the future of local news look like in Hudson County, New…
With The Jersey Journal closing, what does the future of local news look like in Hudson County, New…
Last month The Star-Ledger, New Jersey’s largest daily newspaper, announced plans to end its print edition and close its Montville…
Cassandra Etienne
Nov 13
School board voter guide starter kits help NJ local news outlets, voters dig deeper
School board voter guide starter kits help NJ local news outlets, v...
When Danielle DeGerolamo received a $500 stipend to help elevate her local school board election coverage, she chose to spend it on the…
Manya Brachear Pashman
Nov 5
Nine NJ Black publishers collaborate on special project covering the 2024 elections
Nine NJ Black publishers collaborate on special project covering th...
From Newark to Atlantic City, a group of Black-led news and media organizations have come together to provide comprehensive reporting on…
Cassandra Etienne
Oct 29
Introducing our new Civic Science zine: Notes on Civic Science, Vol. 1
Introducing our new Civic Science zine: Notes on Civic Science, Vol. 1
When I first became the Civic Science Fellow at the Center for Cooperative Media, funded by the Rita Allen Foundation, I attempted to…
Catherine Devine
Oct 23
South Jersey Information Equity Project seeks local journalists and media makers for 2025…
South Jersey Information Equity Project seeks local journalists and...
Applications for reporting fellows are open until Nov. 25
Cassandra Etienne
Oct 18
How newsrooms across all 50 states came together for U.S. Democracy Day 2024
How newsrooms across all 50 states came together for U.S. Democracy...
On September 15, 2024, newsrooms across the U.S. came together for the third annual U.S. Democracy Day.
Joe Amditis
Oct 15
New Jersey appears to spend little of its state advertising money with local media
New Jersey appears to spend little of its state advertising money w...
New report analyzes how the state spends its advertising dollars, assessing $230M in expenditures since 2019
HannaSiemaszko
Oct 11
Amy Goodman meets with NJ’s local journalists about the importance of independent, ethnic and…
Amy Goodman meets with NJ’s local journalists about the importance ...
These outlets, she says, are ‘the best example of giving voice to the people in your communities.’
Anthony Advincula
Oct 7
Q&A: Bryan Pollard on building global collaborations with Indigenous journalists
Q&A: Bryan Pollard on building global collaborations with Indigenou...
Bryan Pollard is a grants manager at The Associated Press (AP), and the former president of NAJA
Will Fischer
Oct 1
Guide: Misinfo stories you can report right now with a new News Literacy Project dashboard
Guide: Misinfo stories you can report right now with a new News Lit...
By Dan Evon, Senior Education Design Manager for News Literacy Project
Beatrice Forman
Sep 20
Permanent journalism collaboratives in the U.S.
Permanent journalism collaboratives in the U.S.
New research from the Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State University documents the characteristics of permanent journalism…
Stefanie Murray
Sep 16
Q&A: Michael Grant on how the HBCU Digital Media Collaborative can equip and connect student media
Q&A: Michael Grant on how the HBCU Digital Media Collaborative can ...
Michael Grant is co-founder of the HBCU Digital Media Collaborative, a new initiative connecting student media at Historically Black…
Will Fischer
Sep 10
Guide: How local journalists can cover extremism in their communities
Guide: How local journalists can cover extremism in their communities
How to identify extremist organizations, their funder, and the right way to frame your work about their tactics.
Beatrice Forman
Sep 3
Calling all NJ journalists: Use this kit to build your school board voter guide
Calling all NJ journalists: Use this kit to build your school board...
Reporting stipends of $500 will also be offered to 16 newsrooms
Manya Brachear Pashman
Aug 19
New Jersey newsrooms somewhat reflect state’s diversity, study finds
New Jersey newsrooms somewhat reflect state’s diversity, study finds
However, journalists of color reported higher burnout and turnover in their jobs and lower pay; Hispanic representation low
Cassandra Etienne
Aug 13
Q&A: Alia Wong on how AP connects local outlets with exclusive datasets for collaborative education…
Q&A: Alia Wong on how AP connects local outlets with exclusive data...
Alia Wong is the collaborations editor for AP’s Education Reporting Network, a collaborative model led by Chrissie Thompson to leverage…
Will Fischer
Aug 5
South Jersey Information Equity Project congratulates 2024 reporting fellows
South Jersey Information Equity Project congratulates 2024 reportin...
By Adrienne Bauldock and Cassandra Etienne
Adrienne Bauldock
Jul 30
U.S. Democracy Day awards stipends to 17 pro-democracy reporting projects
U.S. Democracy Day awards stipends to 17 pro-democracy reporting pr...
After reviewing more than 70 excellent applications for our first-ever pro-democracy reporting stipends, the U.S. Democracy Day team…
Joe Amditis
Jul 23
Why community reporting matters now more than ever
Why community reporting matters now more than ever
Keynote remarks from the 2024 South Jersey Information Equity Project closing ceremony
Philip Lewis
Jul 19
Q&A: Rashad Mahmood on how the Local News Fund supports journalism in New Mexico
Q&A: Rashad Mahmood on how the Local News Fund supports journalism ...
Rashad Mahmood is executive director of the New Mexico Local News Fund, a collaborative network that helps to fund journalism and…
Will Fischer
Jul 9
From shy singer to arts advocate, Flisadam Pointer impacts New Jersey media
From shy singer to arts advocate, Flisadam Pointer impacts New Jers...
After more than a decade of identifying as a blogger, Flisadam Pointer has started to embrace the title of ‘journalist.’
Mariela Santos-Muniz
Jun 5
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