The Salt Lake Tribune’s vision to make its news free for all
The Tribune’s success has made it a poster child for going nonprofit. Will its attempts to shake off its paywall find similar success?
Nashville Banner Wins Tennessee Bar Association’s Fourth Estate Award for Ongoing Coverage of Nashville Courts
The Nashville Banner is the recipient of the Tennessee Bar Association’s Fourth Estate award for 2025, given annually to a journalist or news organization that promotes public understanding of the rule of law and improvements in the judicial system.
IndiJ Public Media names Katie Oyan as next CEO
Longtime AP editor and Oglala Lakota journalist to lead nonprofit media organization.
The Nashville Banner Comes to You, One ZIP Code at a Time
For 2025, the outlet is embedding in ZIP codes across Nashville to get a sense of the challenges our communities face, and the successes that fly under the radar.
Local Journalism Thrives on Ambition and Optimism
In May, Sarabeth Berman, CEO of the American Journalism Project, delivered the opening remarks at AJPalooza, an annual gathering of nonprofit local news leaders in its portfolio. This piece is adapted from Berman’s speech.
The Texas Tribune has acquired the Austin Monitor
This move will allow The Texas Tribune to build on the Austin Monitor's mission to serve a growing city with more expansive needs.
Why the Fight for Local Journalism Matters
From Mississippi Today to John Thornton’s legacy, rays of hope for local news.
“Multi-local” newsrooms aim to get more news to more people
The model could allow local reporters to be part of bigger, better-resourced teams, while maintaining a level of community trust that’s out of reach for most national counterparts.
