Archive - News @ Knight

How public policy makes a difference for newsrooms and communities

Press Forward, Knight, MacArthur invest in Rebuild Local News, ground-level public policy

Jun 26 •

6 ways fundraising has become vital for all types of newsrooms

NewsMatch, Lab for Journalism Funding, Lenfest News Philanthropy Summit show strength of fundraising

Jun 9 •

May 2025

The case for local news expansion

There's a coming boom in the capacity and impact of the nation’s strongest local newsrooms

May 23 •

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How data + collaboration drive breakthrough journalism at scale

Pulitzer Prize win, Stanford conference show how data-driven collaborations can have impact

May 7 •

April 2025

How for-profit newsrooms can access philanthropic support

Like nonprofits, for-profits are tapping into grants, donations, support orgs

Apr 15 •

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4 ways NewsMatch makes a difference beyond the money

Matching campaign reports record year, also helps build infrastructure

Apr 3 •

March 2025

How NEWSWELL and the National Trust are reimagining community news

The challenge of digital and business model transformation for print papers

Mar 21 •

February 2025

5 key takeaways from the 2025 Knight Media Forum

A message of hope and connection at the largest KMF in history

Feb 28 •

Looking deeper at the role of journalism support orgs

Report finds a need for best practices, metrics for success and input from funders

Feb 13 •

January 2025

Local news trends that Knight is following in 2025

A mix of increased philanthropy, infrastructure and public policy can help lift the field

Jan 28 •

December 2024

Press Forward grants, big policy wins highlight 2024 trends

Hopeful directions include newsroom expansions to news deserts, large gifts to J-schools

Dec 16, 2024 •

November 2024

The importance of communications in restoring local news presence

Internal and external communications are key to solving for demand

Nov 18, 2024 •

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