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If you want to know how to reach teens and young adults, ask young journalists and the folks who work with them.

When you shine a positive spotlight on youth by letting them tell their own stories, you can build trusted relationships and engage news’ next generation.

Building and framing media training programs as youth development opportunities can unlock larger, much-needed sources of revenue.

Lookout’s classroom and teacher initiatives extend its mission across generations — and provide a new source of revenue.

Journalism for All, a replicable model that brings journalism education and paid opportunities to underserved schools, grows tomorrow’s reporters, subscribers and news consumers.

We gathered news leaders and non-news experts to discuss what it looks like to build sustainable youth engagement efforts into their coverage and fundraising. We asked four summit participants to share more about the ways they are funding experiments with youth engagement in their communities.

Trust in local news organizations isn’t a given, especially among younger audiences. You can’t assume that your community will automatically give you more authority than other news sources.

We're making new Media Insight Project research actionable for local news leaders, offering a tactic you can try each week, supported by the study’s findings.

Psychological safety within the newsroom can encourage people to ask for help, surface new ideas or challenge assumptions with honesty and clarity.

The study’s findings likely align with news engagement behavior you’re already noticing, but the data across age groups shows these shifts cannot be written off as a passing trend that younger generations will age out of. Here are four key takeaways and what they mean for local news.