American Press Institute announces grant from Craig Newmark Philanthropies to connect newsroom leaders and experts ahead of Election 2020
The American Press Institute today announced a grant of $388,000 from Craig Newmark Philanthropies to build a real-time network of newsroom leaders, civic and academic institutions, and outside experts who [...]
API welcomes new staff to expand the Local News Transformation Program
The American Press Institute is pleased to announce the addition of three new full-time staff members: Emily Ristow, Larry Graham and Tricia Cantor. In their respective roles, Emily, Larry and [...]
The Knight-Lenfest Local News Transformation Fund announces $3.3 million grant to American Press Institute to expand Table Stakes
The newsroom change-management program will also include emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion led by Robert C. Maynard Institute for Journalism Education. The Knight-Lenfest Local News Transformation Fund on Thursday [...]
Meet API’s 2019-20 community listening fellows
Ten journalists from news organizations across the country will receive support from the American Press Institute for year-long projects that help their newsrooms start more of their journalism from community [...]
How newsroom leaders can retain diverse voices: Get email tips from API’s summer fellow Marlee Baldridge
API Summer Fellow Marlee Baldridge is the author of an email newsletter series that offers practical tips for creating a more inclusive culture in newsrooms. My interest in [...]
How can journalists deliver the truth in ways that audiences will believe and trust it — and help people get out of their corners?
Journalists are operating in an environment unlike anything they’ve faced before. Fact-based reporting is under assault from public officials who call journalists the enemy of the people. Audiences, more connected [...]
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