The American Journalism Project receives $25 million to fund more nonprofit newsrooms and launch the “Knight Resiliency Lab”
The American Journalism Project announced a $25 million investment from Knight to “accelerate the growth of nonprofit local news organizations nationwide.”
Knight Foundation invests $25 million in American Journalism Project to expand and strengthen local news
New Knight support will fuel investments in nonprofit news organizations and establish new resiliency lab.
Knight Foundation invests $25M in American Journalism Project
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation this week will announce a $25 million investment in the American Journalism Project, a venture philanthropy dedicated to local news, executives told Axios.
Missouri Foundation for Health and The Marshall Project Announce New Missouri-Based Health and Justice Newsroom
A team of journalists will produce investigative, data and engagement journalism to serve the people of Missouri, including those affected by its criminal justice system.
L.A. Local News Initiative names social impact leader Michele Siqueiros as founding CEO
Siqueiros will helm a historic effort to ensure the future of local, independent journalism in Los Angeles
Ayanna Johnson Watkins joins MLK50 as co-executive director
With more than 20 years of experience with nonprofits, she’ll manage business and operations.
Open Campus adds three new partner newsrooms to Local Network — and we’re hiring
Open Campus is adding Centro de Periodismo Investigativo, San Antonio Report and Wisconsin Watch to its Local Network, continuing to strengthen beat reporting about the role of colleges in cities and states across America with three full-time, higher-ed reporters on the ground in the communities they serve.