Nonprofit Journalism Blog Posts
Death, Taxes and Nonprofit News
They say nothing is certain except death and taxes. Last weekend, those two things went hand in hand when the Chicago News Cooperative — a major nonprofit journalism organization — was forced to suspend operations, thanks in part to the IRS.
Are Reader-Owned News Co-ops the Answer?
Maybe we’ve been looking for models in all the wrong places. To find the elusive secret to making Web journalism sustainable in community after community, maybe we need to take a peek behind the curtain into the secret sector of the economy.
Watching Over California
After a few delays, a few new staff and a few solid investigative projects under its belt, the California Watch Web site launched this week.
California Watch is a project of the longstanding nonprofit journalism organization, the Center for Investigative Reporting. With new journalism projects launching every week, what’s interesting about California Watch? I mention a few specifics below, but in general, California Watch embodies a number of the key ideas that we at SaveTheNews.org think will shape the future of news in America.
Change the Channels
Check out the interactive map to see consolidating newsrooms near you.
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