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To kickoff a busy year, Luella Brien (far right) helped promote the Showtime docuseries “Murder in Big Horn” at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. Brien was featured in the series which is airing on Showtime.
September 22, 2023
Innovation

Recentering and refocusing to make a founding newsroom sustainable

My plan for Four Points Media and a balanced future.

Homes destroyed by the 2021 Marshall Fire can be seen being rebuilt in the burn area near Boulder, Colorado. Photo: Don Kohlbauer | Boulder Reporting Lab
August 9, 2023
Innovation

How a pop-up community newsroom shed light on wildfire health impacts in Boulder, Colorado

We’re building a guide to help newsrooms fill voids in deep-dive reporting with their communities.

L-R: Madison Hopkins, Josh Merchant, former intern Marco Schaden, Hilary Becker, Interim Publisher Jennifer Hack Wolf, Mili Mansaray, (Not pictured) Gary Enrique Bradley-Lopez. A Kansas City Beacon all-staff meeting in September 2022.
July 24, 2023
Innovation

2 Kansas City area news outlets show different paths toward nonprofit sustainability

The Beacon is 3 years old. The Northeast News of Kansas City is more than 90. They are part of a surge in nonprofit news outlets and funding.

Attendees work together at the Collaborative Journalism Summit during the RJI & INN workshop: Expand your impact and resources. Photo: Will Allen-DuPraw
July 11, 2023
Innovation

Breaking down barriers to expand impact and resources

Newsrooms identify funding and project management as top needs for successful collaborations.

INN Director of Collaborations Bridget Thoreson leads a discussion on stakeholder mapping at a collaborative session in Chicago. Photo: INN
February 9, 2023
Innovation

Keeping the collaborative drive alive

INN and RJI partner to examine how newsrooms can build sustained topical collaboration.

Illustration of a money bag, a clock and a person considering something.
October 4, 2022
Innovation

Local news leadership transitions require budgets, bandwidth and a breadth of skills

Sara Shahriari of INN shares insights on the challenges of succession planning for nonprofit news organizations.

Make your move. Promotional image from the television series Succession. Photo: HBO
August 18, 2022
Innovation

Succession planning is key to journalism’s sustainability

Digital news organizations need to prepare and plan for leadership transitions.

This RJI project aims to create accessible entry points for small newsrooms and individuals interested in fundraising. (Image created using Canva)
August 17, 2022
Innovation

It’s OK to use this ’F‘ word

Taking the guesswork out of getting started in fundraising.

Community-centered news with a nonprofit twist
May 19, 2022
Innovation

Community-centered news with a nonprofit twist

As newspapers continue to search for an ideal path forward, the vanguards of some of the newest experiments in nonprofit news are surprisingly old fashioned.

Illustration: Lauren Byrant | Chalkbeat
June 21, 2021
Innovation

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.

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