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Grantee news, In the news March 9, 2023

“We’re pushing people into a system without any choices”: The state of maternal mortality in Missouri

An average of 61 women in the state died while pregnant or within one year of pregnancy each year from 2017 to 2019, a ratio of 25.2 deaths per 100,000 live births, according to the latest report from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services.

In the news March 3, 2023

Philanthropy-supported publishers are seeing an uptick in local, individual funders

To date, over $130 million of funds for local journalism have been raised by local funders and national philanthropies combined through the AJP, but community-based giving from local funders is an important area of focus for the new initiatives that the organization is working on.

In the news March 2, 2023

American Journalism Project is one of Fast Company’s most innovative media companies in 2023

"The 10 most innovative companies in media this year are meeting audiences’ rapidly evolving expectations in endlessly creative and innovative ways." American Journalism Project joins the ranks of the New York Times, Morning Brew and other innovative media companies. We were selected for our work building a future for local news.

Announcements, Grantee news, In the news February 22, 2023

Signal Ohio raises over $5 million to launch second newsroom in Akron

Nonprofit news organization Signal Ohio announced it has secured funding to launch a 11-person newsroom serving Akron communities with independent, public service journalism.

In the news February 21, 2023

“Part of the solution.” How the American Journalism Project is galvanizing support from local funders

While success is far from assured, the AJP’s track record so far provides reason for optimism. Berman and her team looked at organizations that received three-year grants and found that for every dollar it put in, the organization went on to generate $4.50 in new revenues.

Grantee news, In the news February 15, 2023

Indiana lands new support for local news — and Capital B’s next newsroom

Capital B, the one-year-old nonprofit news startup for Black Americans, has announced plans to launch its second local newsroom in Gary, Indiana.

Grantee news, In the news February 15, 2023

WISH-TV joins $10M effort to preserve access to local news

Indiana Local News Initiative announced plans to launch a 25-person news organization to “produce accountability reporting” and start “innovative community journalism programs” in central Indiana.

Grantee news, In the news February 15, 2023

Indianapolis Recorder joins local coalition, raises over $10M to launch the Indiana Local News Initiative

The announcement is the latest in a growing movement to revive local news in communities across the country with transformational investments in public service journalism by local philanthropies.

Grantee news, In the news February 15, 2023

New nonprofit news outlet will cover Central Indiana

Hoosiers will soon have another source for news after a coalition of organizations and philanthropists raised more than $10 million to create nonprofit media outlets across Indiana.

Grantee news, In the news February 15, 2023

Not-for-profit news startup launches with editor searches in Indianapolis, Gary

The Indiana Local News Initiative announced its launch Wednesday as a not-for-profit media organization planning to create newsrooms in Indianapolis and Gary.

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