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Lenfest Institute and Google News Initiative announce new grant opportunity to help strengthen local news Link toLenfest Institute and Google News Initiative announce new grant opportunity to help strengthen local news

The Lenfest Institute for Journalism and the Google News Initiative are today announcing a new partnership and funding opportunity…

Lenfest-Google News Initiative News Catalyst Grant guidelines Link toLenfest-Google News Initiative News Catalyst Grant guidelines

With the goal of supporting community listening efforts that address news gaps and reach new audiences, we invite members of…

2025 Lenfest News Philanthropy Summit Link to2025 Lenfest News Philanthropy Summit

The Lenfest Institute for Journalism and Press Forward are hosting the 2025 Lenfest News Philanthropy Summit from May 20-22, 2025,…

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Lenfest Institute and INN Index dashboard shows revenue and audience growth for statewide news publishers Link toLenfest Institute and INN Index dashboard shows revenue and audience growth for statewide news publishers

The Lenfest Institute for Journalism and the Institute for Nonprofit News partnered in 2024 on a data project to give…

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Bridging barriers: How newsrooms and fundraising teams can collaborate to fund impactful journalism Link toBridging barriers: How newsrooms and fundraising teams can collaborate to fund impactful journalism

Philanthropic interest in journalism is at an all-time high as new funders enter the space and more than $500 million…

Lenfest Institute expands Engaged Cities Community of Practice Link toLenfest Institute expands Engaged Cities Community of Practice

The Lenfest Institute for Journalism is today announcing the expansion of the Engaged Cities Community of Practice, which convenes news…

How to start and grow a journalism TikTok account Link toHow to start and grow a journalism TikTok account

[This case study was published in The Lenfest Institute's Solution Set newsletter. Subscribe here.] So, you want to start a…

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YouTube Shorts Link toYouTube Shorts

Google company recently announced its new creator app that competes with TikTok’s CapCut, and it is teasing new features, including AI-generated backgrounds,…

Let’s Talk TikTok Audience Community of Practice Link toLet’s Talk TikTok Audience Community of Practice

TikTok has emerged as the dominant video-first social media platform, but making the jump from views to conversions has been…

All Things AI Link toAll Things AI

What does the rise of AI mean for audience news professionals? The Audience Community of Practice hosted a discussion on…

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