Past Opportunities

On March 5, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. MT, join a panel of doctors and misinformation experts including First Draft’s Jacquelyn Mason, Dr. Olveen Carrasquillo of the University of Miami, and moderator-journalist and ever-amazing PEN America partner Anoa Changa, to address the many factors that jeopardize the crisis of BIPOC trust in vaccines, including traumatic histories, access to accurate […]

Attention media professionals of color: Apply by March 5, 2021. The Maynard 200 Fellowship is the Maynard Institute’s signature professional development program for media professionals of color. The fellowship provides cutting-edge training and year-long mentorship for leaders, storytellers and media entrepreneurs of diverse backgrounds guided by the expertise of a distinguished faculty across relevant disciplines. […]

March 2 – 4, 2021: Amid national political polarization, a fractured media ecosystem, and a flood of misinformation on everything from the presidential election to the COVID vaccine, local news is more important than ever, one information source that can ground communities on a shared basis of fact. It’s also being reinvented, under extreme economic […]

Join PEN America Wednesday, March 3, 2021 from 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. MT for an engaging session on how the boundaries of free speech inform the spread of false information in the digital age. In this workshop, we’ll discuss the Capitol Hill insurrection; break down the nuances of the First Amendment; and explore how community […]

IRE’s annual data journalism conference will be held virtually this year on March 3-5, 2021. View the schedule here! From NICAR: Hands-on data skills will be taught via on-demand, pre-recorded videos led by IRE trainers, so that anyone can learn at their own pace. There will be beginner, intermediate and advanced lessons so attendees can jump in […]

▪︎ Join in to learn how the Reporters Committee’s Local Legal Initiative attorney in Colorado can provide you with pro bono legal support. ▪︎ February 26, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. Registration required. The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has expanded their pro bono legal services in Colorado to help local journalists and newsrooms […]

▪︎ Feb. 22-26, 2021, from the Local Media Association ▪︎ Accelerate Local 2021, offering workshop-style sessions with four distinct themes: Growing Digital SubscriptionsJournalism Funded by PhilanthropyBranded ContentStrategies for TV Broadcasters Registration is free for employees of LMA member companies in good standing. For non-members, registration is $495 per person with access to all workshops. Visit LMA […]

For anyone who does work on the prison population, register and join in Feb. 24 at 11:00 a.m. MT as MuckRock and Reuters host a webinar Feb. 24 show how to use a first-of-its-kind national database of deaths in local jails. This is a unique resource for organizations looking to examine inmate mortality in their […]

< Webinar: Re-igniting the Post-COVID Sales Conversation with Advertisers > This event is open to CPA members for no charge; open to non-members for $49 plus processing fees. COVID-19 was devastating for 99% of advertisers and agencies.  So, how do we as sales pros sympathize, but get back to that much-needed marketing conversation?  Ad sales […]