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“Many nonprofits that pop up are [focused on] long-term investigative reporting … but we need the daily hard-hitting coverage to complement that.”
“We are beginning to see the maturation of and experimentation by a number of individual organizations showing how nonprofit news can scale.” Sarabeth Berman
Futuro Media isn’t the type of news outlet that normally conducts political polling, which is why it wanted to dip its toes in.
The recent boom of local nonprofit news organizations is proving their model can serve smaller markets, too.
“We do advocate against the racist function of policing, [but] we focus equally on being present in the community, doing poetry nights, basketball park takeovers, and other community-building, life-affirming activities.”
“Just as gas taxes go toward road maintenance, ad taxes should go toward journalism.”
Staffers will take part in making collective decisions about the organization, from hiring and compensation to developing the budget, along with their journalistic work.