Past Opportunities

Is your news organization considering launching a subscription or membership program? Or trying to grow new subscriptions or donations on your website? How do you better showcase your value to readers? In this 30 minute discussion on March 8, 2022 at 12 p.m. MT, the Google News Initiative will share best practices for digital subscriptions […]

The Maynard 200 Fellowship program is open for applications! Maynard 200 is the cornerstone program in the Maynard Institute’s efforts to expand the diversity pipeline in news media and dismantle structural racism in its newsrooms. The program offers training in 4 tracks: Storytelling, Executive Leadership, Media Entrepreneurship, and a new track for Frontline Editors and Managers. The Maynard […]

IRE’s annual data journalism conference will take place in Atlanta, Georgia, and virtually March 3-6, 2022. This will be IRE’s first hybrid event and first in-person event since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. NICAR22 offers something for everyone, from beginners to those on the cutting edge of digital reporting.  NICAR22 offers something for everyone, […]

Wednesday, March 2 – The Back Story is back! Join host Noelle Phillips as she talks with Elise Schmelzer of The Denver Post about reporting on crime data. Learn how to truth squad politicians who scream about crime, discuss the pitfalls of the data, and look at how to build your database. The event starts at […]

▪︎ NEW APPLICATION DEADLINE: MAR. 1 ▪︎ VIRTUAL WORKSHOP: APRIL 8, 9 & 16, 2022 ▪︎ Applications are being accepted for a workshop designed specifically for bilingual journalists serving Spanish-speaking and bilingual audiences. The workshop, offered by Feet in 2 Worlds, will focus on podcasting/radio, online news and social media. ▪︎ Get hands-on experience producing […]

From the Fund for Investigative Journalism comes a webinar for journalists and journalism students. Join in this Wednesday, Feb. 23, at 9:30 a.m. MT. The webinar will feature two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jim Steele in conversation with Anu Narayanswamy of the Washington Post. UNSUNG DOCUMENTS: How to mine a rich, but often overlooked vein of […]

▪︎ VIRTUAL EVENT: FEBRUARY 22-24, 2022 ▪︎ Join in virtually for the 15th Annual Knight Media Forum (KMF), February 22-24, where we will examine current trends impacting our democracy. Top thought leaders in philanthropy, journalism, education, tech and policy will share their insights and answer your questions about the hot topics across communities and the nation. […]

▪︎ REMAINING DATE: FEB. 22 ▪︎ From the Google News Initiative’s Digital Growth Program, become a more data-informed news organization with four, 60-minute instructional workshops and discussions on best practices and lessons from news publishers around the world on gathering and using data.  This series of free trainings is for news leaders focused on data, […]

▪︎ Q&A WEBINAR: JANUARY 20 ▪︎ APPLICATIONS DUE FEBRUARY 16 ▪︎ Apply now for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network. The Local Reporting Network gives reporters the opportunity to investigate wrongdoing in their communities through a one-year partnership with ProPublica. If your organization is selected, ProPublica will pay a full-time reporter’s salary (up to $75,000 + a benefits allowance) and provide editorial support […]