After the launch of Guardian Europe, one-time donations from European readers increased by 45%.

In response to the volume and quality of applications, Press Forward doubled the funding and number of grantees for this open call.

“We’ve realized that we can’t do it all, and have made the decision to no longer have a staffed newsroom in Wichita.”

In normal times, text-only websites are a niche interest. But a natural disaster is not normal times.

Long before anyone was accused of being “woke,” the Wide Awakes used new news technology to rapidly construct a national movement.

The Times’ algorithmic recommendations team on responding to reader feedback, newsroom concerns, and technical hurdles.

El Toque’s informal exchange rate is used by taxi drivers, restaurateurs, and small businesses across the island. It’s also grown the news site’s traffic tenfold.

After more than a decade in the industry, Brian Reed is Question(ing) Everything about it.

“You just need somebody with enough charisma that they would carry people over the line. And it wouldn’t be a traditional journalist.”

Does any of this work actually matter?

The AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act is being deliberated in both houses of Congress.

It has a much better chance of success than CNN+ ever did. But it still has to convince people its work is distinctive enough to break out the credit card.

It’s the first major redesign since the app launched in 2008.

Partisanship, conspiratorial thinking, and IRL connections make for a potent mix — on both the left and the right.

The Kansas City Beacon seemed to be a nonprofit news success story. So what’s going wrong in Wichita?

In the age of “meeting the reader where they are,” mission-driven news orgs say they’re looking beyond the pageview — plus other lessons from ONA 2024.

“What we’re trying to solve for is not necessarily a business model problem. We’re trying to solve for an ownership incentive problem.”

From defunding NPR and PBS to kicking reporters out of the White House, it’s an array of conservative priorities and Trumpian retreads.

Traffic from Google Discover now exceeds traffic from Google Search for some publishers, but what works there is a bit of a guessing game.

“It feels more like a partner and a support than Zetland coming to the Finnish market.”

For one German reporter, the statistical underpinnings of a large language model meant his many bylines were wrongly warped into a lengthy rap sheet.

“If you’re not reaching the people that you want to reach, then what’s the point of doing the work?”

“The day-to-day work of news, journalists reminded us, was the opportunity to learn for a living.”

“If you look beyond the wall, you really see these two vibrant communities that are involved in each other’s lives and the integration between them.”

“It still works even for people who strongly distrust AI.”

The Archival Producers Alliance’s new generative AI guardrails put audience transparency first.

“With each region we visited, the audience from that region grew, and they have continued to follow us to this day.”

“We don’t know whether or how this nonprofit and its fund will operate, and likely won’t for some months (nonprofit governance is many things, but fast is not one of them).”

After finding success — and a Pulitzer Prize — in Santa Cruz, Lookout aims to replicate its model in Oregon. “All of these playbooks are at least partially written. You sometimes hear people say, ‘Nobody’s figured it out yet.’ But this is all about execution.”

“We set out to explore how big tech’s ‘philanthrocapitalism’ could be reshaping the news industry, focusing on countries in the Global South…Our findings suggest an emerging web of dependency between cash-strapped newsrooms and Silicon Valley’s deep pockets.”

“We would like to see at least 25% of our P&L look different in a couple of years than it does now…I don’t think any media company right now can just be banking on subscriptions to save the day.”

In recent weeks, Venezuelan journalists have found innovative ways to keep independent journalism alive; here are some of their efforts.

The first daily newspaper in the U.S. to become a nonprofit has published a refreshingly readable and transparent annual report.

In the four countries studied, each with its own unique technological, political, and social environment, understanding of algorithms varied across different sociodemographic groups.

Here’s my perspective on what sense we can now make of a settlement, one that may act as a template for other states.

“Every country needs to address the theft of intellectual property that diminishes both the incentives and ability to produce the news on which we all — including the platforms — depend. The bargaining codes were a start.”

Google’s generative AI search feature is here to stay, but will it actually impact how digital outlets do business?

“The idea is matching on the things that you enjoy.”

The Associated Press now has content sharing partnerships with nine nonprofit newsrooms across 10 states.

“The thing that had the strongest connection to someone’s propensity to develop a habit and their propensity to give is sociability — that it gives people things to talk about.”

“Elections, it seems, amplify the influence of partisanship on the perception of truth.”