Here are the newsroom layoffs, furloughs and closures that happened during the coronavirus pandemic We're still updating this list September 20, 2021 Kristen Hare
People need dependable local news for a lot of reasons. One? Call it ‘the big pumpkin theory.’ “It all comes back to the community part of community journalism.” September 16, 2021 Kristen Hare
This local journalist studied other locally owned newsrooms. Here’s what he found. The NewStart fellow wanted to understand what's working and what's not in community journalism September 15, 2021 Tony Baranowski
The National Trust for Local News is trying to build a $300 million fund to help save local news Rather than grants, the trust makes investments and offers advice, with a goal of growing local support to serve small-town news deserts. September 14, 2021 Rick Edmonds
For local journalists, there’s nowhere to hide from trauma In community journalism, trauma comes with the territory but mental health resources often do not September 13, 2021 Dawn Megli
How we can all decolonize the journalism internship process If we truly want to attract people with a range of life experiences, we have to be more inclusive and empathetic in our hiring process. September 13, 2021 Kathy Lu
Book excerpt: As 9/11 turns 20, ‘September Twelfth’ looks at The Wall Street Journal’s Pulitzer-winning coverage The book takes the most detailed and dramatic look yet at the newspaper’s Pulitzer-winning work following the terrorist attacks. September 9, 2021 Roy J. Harris Jr.
My small public media station went all in on family leave. Yours can, too. It’s time to start thinking that maybe we have created newsrooms and pay plans that only attract people who aren’t trying to support a family. September 2, 2021 Jennifer Pemberton
The biggest US papers lost 20% of their daily print circulation during the pandemic, British media site finds National papers had the deepest declines. USA Today, with its hotel-heavy distribution, did worst of all. August 31, 2021 Rick Edmonds
Tampa Bay Times sells a big tract of land to real estate affiliate of hedge fund Alden Global Capital The sale will allow the company to significantly reduce its debt and contribute to pension plan. August 31, 2021 Rick Edmonds
