Diversity Spotlight News
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Racial and ethnic diversity across the nonprofit news sector increased between 2020 and 2022, according to research from the Institute for Nonprofit News. more
Reflecting on the direction of journalism funding, we need a "stop" list for revitalized journalism. more
The application period is open through Nov. 19. Ideal candidates will have 10 or more years of experience with evident leadership potential. more
A conversation with Aala Abdullahi ... more
It’s been a year of learning for the newsrooms participating in the 2023 Source Matters Cohort ​​to track the diversity of people quoted in their stories. Here are ways some of the participating newsrooms have shared this work with their audiences. more
New touch point will direct traffic to URL Partners and connect them to new consumers and advertisers without cannibalizing community media. more
Challenges include access to capital, lack of business experience and low capacity. more
This upcoming year marks the 40th anniversary of the launch of the Los Angeles Times’ in-house program to diversify journalism, Metpro, now known as the Los Angeles Times Fellowship. more
The Latino Donor Collaborative (LDC), a nonprofit organization and think tank dedicated to producing research that highlights economic opportunities for growth, has unveiled the first annual edition of the 2023 LDC-NAHJ U.S. Latinos in Journalism Report, available for download. more
Dr. Meredith Clark and Tracie Powell discuss funders and publishers, the challenges of studying funding to BIPOC news outlets, and how they’d distribute $500 million to local news. more
Colorado News Collaborative has unveiled what it calls a first-of-its-kind online guide that will “help newsrooms find diverse sources” while also helping community members connect with local reporters. more
“As the much-anticipated initiative to fortify local news ecosystems rolls out, we think it’s important to remember just what is 'local news' and who are the people who have long been providing it.” more
Mundo Hispano Digital, the parent company of MundoNow.com, one of the oldest Certified Minority Latino media platforms in the United States, has announced the launch of The MundoNow Project, a new … more
In September’s Special Edition series, API will amplify insights and share resources learned alongside newsrooms that track the diversity of people quoted in their stories through Source Matters, API’s award-winning source diversity tracking and analysis tool. more
As more media companies reported their annual workforce diversity numbers this summer, one trend in the data stood out among several publishers: There is an uptick in the percentage of people choosing not to disclose or self-report their ethnic or racial background. more
Amid an increasingly hostile political landscape, the association has revamped its resources to address shortfalls in news coverage. more
In the fall of 2022, for the first time ever, Mother Jones launched a series of focus groups so that we can better serve Black readers. Focus groups might sound surprisingly old-school in this digital era. But that was exactly the point: If you get a bunch of people together to talk about Mother Jones, what might they say? more
Gannett has stumbled upon a roadblock in its effort to diversify the company.   more
The Native American Journalists Association announced Friday it is changing its name to the Indigenous Journalists Association in an effort to become more inclusive and strengthen ties with Indigenous journalists worldwide. more
News media made by and for the two largest racial and ethnic minority groups in the United States — Black Americans and Hispanic Americans — have been a consistent part of the American news landscape. Largely, newspapers and television aimed at both of these groups have recently had audience declines. Explore the trends in Hispanic- and Black-oriented news outlets. more
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