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What I Learned From Reading 1,334 Grant Applications

What I Learned From Reading 1,334 Grant Applications

An inside look at the journalism grant review process reveals how to write a winning application: Read the instructions carefully, flesh out your story, and please, don’t rely on artificial…
With Cuts to Federal Funding, How Will Public Media in the U.S. Survive?

With Cuts to Federal Funding, How Will Public Media in the U.S. Survive?

The closure of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting will hurt NPR and PBS, but the most immediate and devastating blow will be to the communities that rely on public broadcasting.
Nieman’s Fertile Soil

Nieman’s Fertile Soil

Reflecting on 14 years of planting seeds
Netanyahu vs. the Israeli Media

Netanyahu vs. the Israeli Media

Critics see “a master plan to destroy the free media in Israel” 
Chronicling the Hutterites Over Time

Chronicling the Hutterites Over Time

Forming long-term relationships with his subjects helps a photojournalist capture joy in a tight-knit community
What Legacy Newsrooms Can Learn from Social Media Creators

What Legacy Newsrooms Can Learn from Social Media Creators

As social media becomes a primary source for news, journalists look to the ‘influencer’ playbook
Lights Out: US Withdraws Support for Global Media

Lights Out: US Withdraws Support for Global Media

Foreign aid cuts to USAID, other outlets, cast a long shadow over journalism around the world
Immigrant Media: Serving Communities at a Critical Moment

Immigrant Media: Serving Communities at a Critical Moment

Outlets are under increasing political and financial pressure at a time when they are needed most.
Pushing Boundaries

Pushing Boundaries

I.F. Stone Medal honoree Mark Trahant lauded for innovation, expanding opportunities for Indigenous journalists
'A Unique Model of Journalism'

‘A Unique Model of Journalism’

+972 Magazine, an Israeli-Palestinian news collaborative, is recognized for its investigative reporting