Past Opportunities

Presented by Experts on Camera from SciLine: Electric bikes “E-bikes” are soaring in popularity, and many cities and states are offering rebates, tax credits, or other incentives to purchase them. Available Expert: Dr. Jennifer Dill is a professor of urban studies and planning and director of the Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC) at Portland State […]

SciLine has helped thousands of journalists add small but important doses of science to their local news stories. Now, they’re offering a FREE one-hour “crash course”—designed specifically for local and general assignment reporters—to teach basic principles about how science works and ways it can be used to strengthen virtually any news story. Registration is free […]

To launch the release of the Indigenous Voices report, the Colorado News Collaborative, Colorado Media Project, Mountain West News Bureau. and The Colorado Trust would like to invite you to an in-person event on May 9 to come together and discuss the recommendations with other members of Indigenous communities and Colorado journalists.  The event will […]

The Knight Center has joined forces with the Solutions Journalism Network to bring you a new free online course “Solutions journalism: New ways of elevating your reporting and engaging audiences.” Solutions journalism can help you create rigorous and compelling reporting about people who are trying to find solutions to address some of today’s most pressing […]

Are you in higher education and looking for internship opportunities for your students? Are you a newsroom planning to host an internship program this summer? If so, join the Workforce Development Pathways working group for our May call. Because this work is timely and summer is fast approaching, this group will convene four times between […]

Local Media Association (LMA) is launching a new lab program aimed at finding paths to sustainability for family-owned and independent local media organizations. Directors of the LMA Family and Independent Media Sustainability Lab — FIMS Lab for short — and a team of expert consultants will work for one year with key leaders of 12 family-owned and […]

Presented by Experts on Camera from SciLine: Urban Forestry Research suggests that adding trees in cities has benefits for the environment and for human health. Available Expert: Dr. Vivek Shandas is a professor and the director of the Sustaining Urban Places Research Lab at Portland State University. He can speak about topics including: –The effects of trees on […]

The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) will provide grant funding to support freelance reporters and producers at Black-owned news outlets. The grants aim to help ensure Black-owned media outlets are resourced with original and innovative coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic and its intersections within the nation’s K-12 education system. Journalists and those within Black-owned media […]

The Sinclair Broadcast Diversity Scholarship Fund was established in 2016 to provide financial support to college students interested in a career in broadcast / digital journalism, or marketing. The Fund plans to award scholarships of up to $5,000 to qualifying and deserving students from underrepresented minority groups who need financial assistance to complete their education. […]