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Three more nonprofit newsrooms announce content sharing agreements with the AP

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

Sarah ScireJuly 18, 2024

To find readers for longform investigations, Public Health Watch leans on partners and in-person work

Nonprofit newsrooms are competing for limited funding and attention spans, grappling with diminishing returns on social, and trying to address low trust in media. It’s forcing outlets large and small to adapt to survive.

Sarah ScireMay 23, 2024

Postcards and laundromat visits: The Texas Tribune audience team experiments with IRL distribution

As social platforms falter for news, a number of nonprofit outlets are rethinking distribution for impact and in-person engagement.

Joshua BentonMay 7, 2024

This year’s Pulitzer Prizes were a coming-out party for online media — and a marker of local newspapers’ decline

For the first time ever, more online news sites produced Pulitzer finalists than newspapers did.

Sarah ScireJanuary 24, 2024

The Texas Tribune moves to unionize

The “wall to wall” union would represent 50 staffers in departments across the nonprofit newsroom.

Sarah ScireAugust 29, 2023

The Texas Tribune’s first-ever layoffs worry the news industry

Frustration over a lack of transparency has been amplified by the newsroom’s status as “the gold standard of nonprofit journalism” and a role model other outlets have been encouraged to follow.

Sarah ScireApril 13, 2022

The Texas Tribune, trying to be less “Austin-centric,” will expand into regional coverage

“What is being said in Austin may be different than what is being felt in Lufkin and in Lubbock.”

Laura Hazard OwenSeptember 23, 2021

The LA Times’ Kevin Merida thinks Los Angeles is “the perfect place to redefine the modern newspaper”

“We don’t have to turn around a whole big ship. We can try things.”

Hanaa' TameezJune 28, 2021

As the pandemic recedes in the United States, publishers opt to keep experimenting with virtual events

In the transition into post-Covid life, more and more news outlets in the U.S. are opting to keep putting on some virtual events even as in-person ones return.

Sarah AlvarezMarch 22, 2021

Build for a crisis: Ideas for the future of local news

“We believe for local news to have a future, it has to be built for people when they truly need information before it is built for people when they are just curious.”

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