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Elements of Nonprofit News Management Chapter 3: The Board Link toElements of Nonprofit News Management Chapter 3: The Board

Nonprofit boards are somewhat paradoxical. Like for-profit and foundation boards, they are recruited mostly by the staff whom they then…

Elements of Nonprofit News Management Chapter 4: People Link toElements of Nonprofit News Management Chapter 4: People

Nonprofit news organizations are a classic example of the old saw, from pre-pandemic days, about how “the most important assets…

Elements of Nonprofit News Management Chapter 5: Law and the newsroom Link toElements of Nonprofit News Management Chapter 5: Law and the newsroom

One of the blessings of the American press is to operate under a legal system that generally is the world’s…

Elements of Nonprofit News Management Chapter 6: Sustainability Link toElements of Nonprofit News Management Chapter 6: Sustainability

Finally, at the other end of the spectrum from where we began, with issues around getting started, is the aim…

Elements of Nonprofit News Management Chapter 1: Getting started Link toElements of Nonprofit News Management Chapter 1: Getting started

Editorial vision  All great news products must in some sense begin with a visionary editor.   Many news nonprofits reflect the…

Philadelphia’s news media system: which audiences are underserved? | Journal of Communication Link toPhiladelphia’s news media system: which audiences are underserved? | Journal of Communication

"This study builds a multi-dimensional framework for assessing local media systems to identify potential gaps in news provision, especially among…

What to know about Right to Know: How Pennsylvania journalists can use open records laws Link toWhat to know about Right to Know: How Pennsylvania journalists can use open records laws

In an ideal world, Right to Know laws ensure journalists have fair and equitable access to government and court systems.…

Pew report: Pennsylvania statehouse press corps has grown 14% since 2014 Link toPew report: Pennsylvania statehouse press corps has grown 14% since 2014

The Pennsylvania statehouse press corps has increased 14% since 2014, with 47 journalists now covering the capitol in Harrisburg, according…

How Newspack is helping local publishers grow revenue and audience Link toHow Newspack is helping local publishers grow revenue and audience

Every community is different. That’s why there’s no single answer for the best model for local journalism — each outlet…

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