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Looking ahead ‘Tis the season for journalism predictions. For those of us who are journalism obsessed, it’s enlightening (and fun) to hear what other similarly [...]

Here's who joined us and what we've been up to in 2025.

What content creators want newsrooms to know At API, we’ve spent the better part of 2025 diving deeply into the question of how news people [...]

Here's a list of frequently asked questions about influencer collaborations to help publishers navigate this sometimes tricky terrain.

We spoke with seven creators who have worked with both local and national newsrooms, and two who were hired to create content for social media sites. One theme came through clearly: successful newsroom-creator partnerships depend on mutual trust, creative freedom and a shared respect for how audiences connect online.

As the American Press Institute marks 80 years, we’ll honor our legacy by continuing to respond to the evolving needs of news leaders. Our upcoming API Local News Summits will explore three critical places where democracy and sustainability intersect.

Welcome to the Need to Know: Training Edition! Your monthly curated list of professional development resources for journalists and news leaders. Get the scoop on early-2026 fellowship opportunities.

The potential and perils of personalization  The advent of AI has boosted the potential for the personalization of news. It’s also intensified the debate: Do [...]

It’s been a busy year for us: we held three API Local News Summits, built out a comprehensive guide to partnering with influencers, encouraged experiments with grants and cohorts, and supported news organizations with our products.

A very 2025 Thanksgiving Thanksgiving journalism is almost a genre in itself, with much of it falling into the “how to” category. But this year [...]