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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…

Five strategies for how news organizations can grow their corporate revenue Link toFive strategies for how news organizations can grow their corporate revenue

Corporations have always played a role in supporting community organizations and nonprofits. Total charitable giving across the country in 2021 clocked…

Lenfest News Philanthropy Network: Corporate Giving Series Link toLenfest News Philanthropy Network: Corporate Giving Series

News organizations are increasingly turning to corporations and businesses as part of their fundraising strategies. By tapping into both corporate…

No money, no mission: Nine lessons from the 2023 News Philanthropy Summit Link toNo money, no mission: Nine lessons from the 2023 News Philanthropy Summit

Local news is central to our democracy. Journalists elevate community voices and hold power to account. We know that our…

Solution Set: Lessons from the Philadelphia Media Founders Exchange Link toSolution Set: Lessons from the Philadelphia Media Founders Exchange

Last year we launched the Philadelphia Media Founders Exchange, a program supporting BIPOC media founders with resources to create more sustainable…

Members of the 2022 PMFE cohort complete a group sharing exercise at their graduation ceremony

How the Philadelphia Media Founders Exchange supported local media entrepreneurs in 2022 Link toHow the Philadelphia Media Founders Exchange supported local media entrepreneurs in 2022

When Lauren Settles founded We Talk Weekly, a multimedia news company, at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, she had…

Five key lessons from the Reimagining Philadelphia Journalism Summit Link toFive key lessons from the Reimagining Philadelphia Journalism Summit

Philadelphia is one of the most diverse cities in the United States, and the city boasts an equally diverse breadth…

How Spotlight PA’s State College bureau is bringing statewide coverage to the local level Link toHow Spotlight PA’s State College bureau is bringing statewide coverage to the local level

Having grown up, earned her degree, and started her editorial career in the State College area, Sarah Rafacz has strong…

2022 Reimagining Philadelphia Journalism Summit Link to2022 Reimagining Philadelphia Journalism Summit

This hybrid event — in-person at the Loews Hotel Philadelphia in Center City, with the plenary sessions streaming online —…

How Media 2070 is working to empower Black media organizations and cultivate a thriving BIPOC media ecosystem Link toHow Media 2070 is working to empower Black media organizations and cultivate a thriving BIPOC media ecosystem

One of the primary goals of the Philadelphia Media Founders Exchange accelerator program is to to support more media entrepreneurs…

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