RJI Partnerships
Community newspapers can tap into community development financing
It requires more than a solid strategy and good pitch deck. Publishers need to think about capacity and a new ethos.
RJI announces funding for three of this year’s Tiny News Collective founding newsrooms
In partnership with the Tiny News Collective, which supports the development of collaborative community newsrooms, The Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) at the Missouri School of Journalism today announced the three startup news organizations it is supporting through a total of $300,000 in funding over two years.
Reynolds Journalism partnering with Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk on innovative approach to distributing collaborative journalism
The Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) today announced a partnership with the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk to develop and report on methods for distributing content from the desk’s 10 partner newsrooms.
Reynolds Journalism Institute joins with JournalList.net to spotlight trusted news sites via the trust.txt standard
New executive director named to extend the reach of the project’s media validation tool.
MMCA announces partnership with RJI to grow Inclusive Media and Economies
The Multicultural Media & Correspondents Association (MMCA) and the Missouri School of Journalism’s Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) today announced a new partnership to grow and strengthen the “Inclusive Media and Economies” project. This project builds the capacity of local news organizations to report on — and compete in — a more equitable economy.
Reynolds Journalism Institute in 2021: A look back
With the year coming to a close, here’s a look back at the key programs and initiatives made possible by the Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) in 2021
RJI Student Innovation Fellows to support community newsrooms nationwide, gain hands-on work experience
Columbia, Mo. (Dec. 10, 2021) — Seven students at the Missouri School of Journalism will work at local news organizations around the country this summer as part of the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute’s (RJI) Student Innovation Fellowships program, gaining hands-on experience helping the outlets connect with their audiences. RJI is housed at the Missouri … Continued
RJI and Tiny News Collective open founders applications
We are funding three founders who want to build newsrooms in communities who need them.
Here’s everything we learned about source diversity auditing
Two years ago, Chalkbeat joined a growing list of newsrooms attempting to track the diversity of our sources so we could better understand whose perspectives we’re elevating in our journalism.
Crime, mugshots and takedown requests: Editors share newsroom approaches April 9
News Leaders Association and RJI to host the webinar inspired by RJI Fellowship project Newsrooms are invited to register for the free online webinar “Crime, mugshots and takedown requests: Addressing the long-tail of digital crime reporting,” happening at 10:30 a.m. CT on April 9. The event is being hosted by the News Leaders Association and … Continued