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Digital Advertising Trends & Strategies with Charity Huff, CEO of January Spring: LNM Episode 10

Digital Advertising Trends & Strategies with Charity Huff, CEO of January Spring: LNM Episode 10

May 16, 2023

Even as newsrooms shift their focus to reader revenue, evolving their digital ad strategies can provide a crucial boost to their sustainability and provide a valuable service to their local communities. Charity Huff, CEO of January Spring and managing partner at...
The Green Bay Packers’ Community Ownership Model for Local News: Joaquin Alvarado and Dave Perry at the Aurora Sentinel

The Green Bay Packers’ Community Ownership Model for Local News: Joaquin Alvarado and Dave Perry at the Aurora Sentinel

Apr 27, 2023

Last year, the Aurora Sentinel in Colorado transitioned to a non-profit and immediately began exploring options for community investment. Working closely with Joaquin Alvarado, they are preparing to roll-out a community ownership initiative modeled after Green Bay...
Public policy as a tool to support local news: Steve Waldman of Rebuild Local News

Public policy as a tool to support local news: Steve Waldman of Rebuild Local News

Apr 12, 2023

Steve Waldman recently stepped away from Report for America to found Rebuild Local News, a nonprofit focused on using public policy to support journalism. In this episode, we talk through the history of public policy as it relates to news, the perils of government...
Flourishing when everything’s against you: Serving border communities with Maritza Félix of Conecta Arizona

Flourishing when everything’s against you: Serving border communities with Maritza Félix of Conecta Arizona

Apr 4, 2023

When the pandemic hit North America in 2020, Emmy-winning journalist Maritza Félix started a WhatsApp group to answer questions for friends and family on both sides of the border between Arizona and Mexico. What she assumed would be a short-lived project for people...
A holistic vision for local news ecosystems with Michael Bolden, CEO of the American Press Institute

A holistic vision for local news ecosystems with Michael Bolden, CEO of the American Press Institute

Mar 23, 2023

Michael Bolden’s role as CEO of the American Press Institute and his background in newsrooms, philanthropy, academia and community engagement gives him in a unique 360-degree view of journalism and how journalists interact with communities. In this conversation, we...
Special “emergency” episode: Should news media be defined in statute?

Special “emergency” episode: Should news media be defined in statute?

Mar 17, 2023

This week, a draft of a Colorado open records bill circulated on Twitter. The bill, among other things, would give a special cost break to news media—as defined in the bill—on records requests. Should journalists get special treatment and should government define...
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  • Digital Advertising Trends & Strategies with Charity Huff, CEO of January Spring: LNM Episode 10
  • The Green Bay Packers’ Community Ownership Model for Local News: Joaquin Alvarado and Dave Perry at the Aurora Sentinel
  • Public policy as a tool to support local news: Steve Waldman of Rebuild Local News
  • Flourishing when everything’s against you: Serving border communities with Maritza Félix of Conecta Arizona
  • A holistic vision for local news ecosystems with Michael Bolden, CEO of the American Press Institute

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