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    Articles tagged VTDigger (5)

    Christine SchmidtDecember 10, 2019
    Here are the American Journalism Project’s first 11 recipients, taking home $8.5 million to grow their business operations
    “The grants will fund an organization’s first dedicated revenue positions, or grow an existing revenue team. Most will fund at least two new full-time positions for 24 months dedicated to revenue and fundraising.”
    Here are the local news organizations boosted in Facebook’s membership accelerator
    Shan WangJanuary 29, 2018
    Local owners bought this newspaper back from a cost-cutting national chain. Next step: Bringing back the readers
    In western Massachusetts, the Berkshire Eagle is trying to recover from cost-cutting and rebuild its standing in the community. “We’re trying to do something that’s not been done, which is to bend the circulation curve backwards.”
    Christine SchmidtDecember 13, 2017
    Obits? As it grows, watchdog nonprofit VTDigger is taking on more of local newspapers’ jobs
    It’s become unusually ingrained into the local news ecosystem for a statewide nonprofit news outlet. “Every time we get two nickels rubbed together, I hire another reporter.”
    Joshua BentonJuly 21, 2015
    Who’s making money — and who isn’t — in local online news?
    The number of independent local news sites generating significant revenue leaves something to be desired. At the top of the list: a site covering the Florida Panhandle beach lifestyle.
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