Top news of the week: 14.04.2020.
Journalism, United States, News, New York, Americas, City University of New York
Future Of News & Journalism
RT @NewsbySchmidt: How foundations, journalists, and community organizers in New Jersey passed the nation’s first civic information bill
— and how we can look to their lessons for reshaping local journalism during and after COVID.
https://t.co/sHZbxMQ4ti
OpenPhilanthropy and the Future of Local News
How foundations, journalists, and community organizers in New Jersey passed the nation’s first civic information bill.
RT @freepress: While we #stayhome to help #flattenthecurve, journalists are on the frontlines and bringing us lifesaving information.
Local news is especially important for regionally specific news and it needs to be supported now more than ever:
https://t.co/m3fyiz9Kev
OpenPress-Freedom, Social-Justice Groups Call on Congress to Fund Journalism and Treat Local News as Essential Service During Pandemic
More than 45 organizations and scholars have called on Congress to include vital funding for local news in the next coronavirus stimulus package.
COVID-19 has made this huddling-for-warmth phase of journalism even more perilous. That's why the future of local journalism has to be collaborative. My latest for @RJI. https://t.co/rG1LgT0kyX
OpenThe coronavirus crisis has made it clear: The future of journalism must be collaborative
If there’s one lesson Jim Brady has learned over 25 years in digital journalism, it’s that new ideas, new opportunities and new technologies are no match for old habits.
RT @Simulmedia: Join #SimulmediaLive this Thursday at 2pm ET for a discussion w/ journalist & professor @jeffjarvis about the role of journalism in this moment, the relationship between the media and advertisers, + more.
Register today! https://t.co/hT4n87htW0
OpenThe Present and Future Role of Journalism - And The Advertising That Supports It
Jeff Jarvis joins us to share his unique perspective on the relationship between media and advertisers and gives a glimpse into his vision for the future of journalism.
A coalition led by PEN America asks Congress for $5B+ in its pandemic response to help journalism by increasing CPB funding, adding funds for newsrooms, more (PEN America)
https://t.co/IXQDctH2tr
https://t.co/zgyn6nHDgd
OpenCongress Must Include Local News in Next Coronavirus Stimulus
In an open letter, PEN America and a coalition of organizations urge Congress to consider funding local news as part of any future coronavirus stimulus.