How young journalists are vital for projects building towards a better future for journalism

Ritika Managuli (right), a youth producer with RadioActive Youth Media at KUOW Public Radio, practices interviewing skills at Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington on July 10, 2019. Credit: Kelsey Kupferer

December 7, 2022

How to build a youth journalism program that benefits your newsroom

Six considerations for youth media program development.

Security training facilitator Rosem Morton leads a first aid scenario during a Sept. 2022 HEFAT offered by IWMF in Los Angeles whose participants were primarily women and nonbinary journalists of color. Photo: Tara Pixley

December 6, 2022

Resourcing the most marginalized journalists

Why we need identity-aware safety and security training.

New Orleans City Park. Photo: Cristina Mislán

December 1, 2022

Solidarity journalism: An alternative practice

In coverage during and after climate and environmental disasters, stories tend to feature villains, protagonists, apocalyptic narratives and chaos. Catastrophe becomes the lens through which we see the community. But there is another way

November 30, 2022

RJI Student Innovation Competition finalists using inventive journalism tools to connect communities with important services

Nine teams from universities around the country are competing as finalists in the Reynolds Journalism Institute’s 2023 Student Innovation Competition at the Missouri School of Journalism.

Stickers from the INSS from local newsromos and support orgs.

November 29, 2022

There are as many solutions as there are communities to serve

Takeaways from the Independent News Sustainability Summit.

A Google Calendar integration shows a newsroom’s ideas for December follow-up stories.

November 28, 2022

Automating story follow-up tracking — for free

Airtable, Zapier and Google Drive products make remembering when to circle back to a topic a breeze. We built a simple automation system to track and share ideas for follow-up stories.