Here’s an idea to steal and adapt: Prioritize your team’s “return-on-effort” while managing your relationships with ad buyers. Read the latest #BetterNews article to get advice for business development professionals from Ted Williams. https://hubs.ly/Q02N4r2x0
About us
We support local and community-based media through research, programs and products that foster healthy, responsive and resilient news organizations.
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http://www.americanpressinstitute.org
External link for American Press Institute
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Arlington, VA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1946
- Specialties
- Journalism, Online media, News business models, and News consumers and audience research
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4401 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22203, US
Employees at American Press Institute
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Doug Mitchell
Founder/Director Next Generation Radio.
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Gwen Vargo
VP of Communications and Operations at American Press Institute
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Shay Totten
Strategic Communications | Audience & Membership Development
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Nunzio Michael Lupo
Digital Media Executive with Extensive and Varied Background and Skills
Updates
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News leaders, learn how you can reimagine local opinion journalism by partnering with philanthropy. Check out the resources to get started from API's Kevin Loker: https://lnkd.in/eF5q7Z46
Reimagine local opinion journalism by partnering with philanthropy. Use these resources to get started.
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Happening today at 1 pm ET 🚨 Register for "Mental health and election reporting" webinar here: https://lnkd.in/ejeTKv52
💡 70% of local journalists experienced work-related burnout according to the Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media. Join the next API+The Associated Press webinar on mental health and election reporting on Aug. 29 at 1 pm ET. Led by Samantha Ragland, this session will help you: ✅Assess where you sit on the stress spectrum ✅Learn actionable insights for repairing your relationship with work https://lnkd.in/ejeTKv52 #burnout #journalism #electioncoverage
Mental health and election reporting
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Read the latest #BetterNews piece to learn how three news leaders turned high-stakes failures into successes. Featuring advice from Joel Christopher of Knoxville News Sentinel, Erica Perel of UNC's Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media and API's Samantha Ragland. https://lnkd.in/dWW7suSS
How to build resilience for yourself and your news organization - Better News
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Why convenings? They enable journalists to engage directly with the communities they cover and provide a platform to explore community concerns, hopes, needs and talents. Read our latest article by jesikah maria ross to learn strategies for facilitating your next convening👇 https://lnkd.in/dCTqUfMS #communityengagement #journalism
How to structure convenings to build lasting connections
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American Press Institute reposted this
Live events are a fantastic way for newsrooms to bring their communities together, demystify the work their journalists are doing to build trust, and even secure new revenue sources in the short and long term. Not sure where to start? Better News from the American Press Institute created a workbook to help you craft an event strategy that works for your organization. The free resource compiles insights and expertise from newsrooms across the industry who have mastered the art of live events 👇
Plan your live journalism events with this workbook from the American Press Institute - Better News
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💡 70% of local journalists experienced work-related burnout according to the Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media. Join the next API+The Associated Press webinar on mental health and election reporting on Aug. 29 at 1 pm ET. Led by Samantha Ragland, this session will help you: ✅Assess where you sit on the stress spectrum ✅Learn actionable insights for repairing your relationship with work https://lnkd.in/ejeTKv52 #burnout #journalism #electioncoverage
Mental health and election reporting
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Table Stakes alumni, join API's next webinar to learn how to monetize local evergreen, nostalgia content. Come to learn more about: ✅ Attracting subscribers and target audiences ✅ Using metrics and data to support coverage decisions ✅ Preparing for seasonal, end-of-year local coverage and more 🗓️ When: Sept. 12 at 1 pm ET 🗣️ Speakers: Newsday Media Group's Shawna VanNess and Jeffrey L. Williams https://lnkd.in/e2dfznxK #localnews
Diversifying Revenue Series: Monetizing local evergreen, nostalgia content
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Journalists must understand their legal rights to safely and effectively report on elections. In the latest installment of API + International Women's Media Foundation election safety series, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press shares advice for: ✅Legal safety at protests ✅Accessing election-related information https://lnkd.in/ekgZXRVy
Understanding your legal rights, from election records to polling places and protests
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How can your election coverage build connections with your communities long after ballots are cast in November? Read our latest series to learn how to: ✅ Design voting guides for social media to build a civically-engaged audience (by Amy Stansbury) ✅ Highlight youth voices with a voter guide (by Lisa Snowden-McCray) ✅ Use voting districts to kickstart community listening (by AmyJo Brown) ✅ Foster community belonging with local election coverage (by Deborah Tien) https://lnkd.in/e2Whz6sZ #localnews
4 ideas on election engagement that can lead to longer-term relationships
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