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Four tips for print reduction from the Beyond Print Convening Link toFour tips for print reduction from the Beyond Print Convening

Driven by both financial necessity and a desire to serve younger, more diverse audiences, local newspapers across the country are…

Managing change in news organizations starts with leading people well | Better News Link toManaging change in news organizations starts with leading people well | Better News

Lessons from the Beyond Print Convening.

Tips for driving equitable culture change within your news organization Link toTips for driving equitable culture change within your news organization

Many across the journalism field have spoken extensively about how news organizations need to grow their audiences and ensure that…

Checking in with the 2023 Philadelphia Media Founders Exchange entrepreneurs Link toChecking in with the 2023 Philadelphia Media Founders Exchange entrepreneurs

Cherri Gregg’s goal is to amplify the stories of Black and brown individuals across the Philadelphia region. Gregg is the…

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…

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