Jason Alcorn is a nonprofit news consultant. Most recently, Jason served as associate director of InvestigateWest, where he oversaw fundraising, partnerships and product development. In May 2017, Jason was the author of a Strategy Study for API, "How news partnerships work: Commercial and nonprofit newsrooms can work together to benefit and change journalism."
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Key issues to discuss before you embark on a news partnership
While the news is unpredictable, news partnerships don’t have to be. John Bebow, publisher of Bridge Magazine, said there haven’t been any knotty moments in [...]
Nurturing a partnership
The best partnerships between nonprofit and commercial newsrooms do more than outsource reporting or increase distribution. Over time, they change how news organizations do their [...]
Partnerships are business deals, but they’re not always about cash
Good journalism is done by people, and people need to get paid. So let’s be a little indecorous and talk about money. Nonprofit news organizations [...]
