Journalists striking out on their own give me hope for the future
While it’s hard to stay positive with huge threats to the industry, these people are forging a new future for news.
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Here’s how journalists are building crowdfunded newsletters
Christopher Curtis left a Postmedia paper to start a reader-supported newsletter
Six Feet of Separation is by kids, for kids
The new digital newspaper is prioritizing children’s experience of the pandemic.
Is Canada’s Local Journalism Initiative effectively addressing news deserts?
Some critics say it does not support new startups or existing digital outlets.
Here’s how the Texas Tribune took a key fundraising event digital
The nonprofit newsroom hit 99.6 per cent of its income targets with a Zoom gala
Why OptOut wants to be the alternative news platform
After soft launching, the organization already has over 2,500 Substack subscribers.
Meet Rachel Chen, Indiegraf’s audience strategist
Indiegraf’s latest addition brings community into independent journalism
Meet the new participants in the Indie News Challenge
This is a big week for Indiegraf: we’re announcing the members of our second cohort of the Indie News Challenge.
How two alt-weeklies are weathering the COVID-19 pandemic
A pivot to donations and crowdfunding has helped mitigate financial damage at the Coast and Coachella Valley Independent.
The Local was born in a hospital network
The web-magazine is bringing longform urban health and social issues journalism to Toronto
