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Feb 21, 2025 - Driving sustainability for Black-owned local media through technology, business transformation BloomLab on social media Technology is a roadblock for many...

Nov 26, 2025 - Each month, Local Media Association will feature some of the work of its collaboratives: Word In Black, News Is Out, Latido Beat, Branded Content Project,...

Nov 11, 2022 - The AAAS seeks to “advance science, engineering, and innovation throughout the world for the benefit of all people.” To fulfill this mission, the...

Aug 14, 2025 - Local news media informs the public, holds local authority to account and reports on the stories that matter.

Dec 1, 2025 - Giving Tuesday is a global movement that began in 2012 with a simple idea: after the spending sprees of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, there should be a day...

Nov 12, 2024 - Black Vote, Black Power Correspondent, Word In Black

Nov 13, 2025 - Jay Small Co-Chief Executive Officer Julia Campbell Co-Chief Executive Officer Nancy Lane Chief Executive Officer Emeritus Frank Mungeam Chief Innovation...

Nov 11, 2024 - Climate Justice Correspondent, Word in Black Willy Blackmore is a freelance writer and editor covering food, culture, and the environment. He lives in Brooklyn.

Mar 27, 2024 - Get updates that focus on discovering sustainable business models for local news through research, labs and collaobration.

Mar 25, 2023 - The mission of Investigative Reporters and Editors is to foster excellence in investigative journalism, which is essential to a free society. IRE accomplishes...

Aug 6, 2025 - Events Manager, Word In Black Swan Lee (Shawanna Lee) is a nationally recognized media executive, event producer and creative strategist who brings over two...

Oct 10, 2022 - The Nieman Foundation houses a dynamic set of initiatives to promote and elevate the standards of journalism and educate and support those poised to make...

Nov 13, 2025 - Chief Business Transformation Officer

Nov 12, 2024 - Word in Black Health Data Reporter Anissa Durham is the health data reporter for Word in Black. She earned her bachelor’s degree in marketing from...

Jul 25, 2025 - The Solutions Journalism Network is leading a global shift in journalism focused on advancing rigorous reporting about how people are trying to solve problems...

Feb 11, 2026 - Local Media Association is intensely focused on helping local media companies discover new and sustainable business models.

Nov 13, 2025 - Consultant Liz White Notarangelo is a consultant for Local Media Association, and she is a diehard supporter of the industry. She is very passionate about...

Dec 11, 2025

Jan 15, 2025 - Chief Executive Officer, Georges Media Company

Jan 17, 2023 - Chief of Staff Estes is the Chief of Staff for the Local Media Association. She works closely on all of LMA’s initiatives, members and the R&D community....

Mar 1, 2023 - The largest annual convening of journalists and those who fund journalism took place in Miami Feb. 21-23 at Knight Media Forum. It’s the longest-running...

Apr 14, 2025

Local Media Association Picks 5 African-American Newspapers For Digital Transformation Lab - 09/30/2019

Nov 12, 2024 - Word in Black Managing Director Los Angeles-based writer and editor Liz Courquet-Lesaulnier is the managing director of Word In Black. She has written about...

Oct 26, 2025 - What happens when a 117-year-old Harlem newspaper meets lightning-fast change? For The Amsterdam News, the answer was to reinvent — and to find the right...

Nov 20, 2025 - The annual global event Giving Tuesday is just around the corner on Dec. 2. Thousands of nonprofits around the country and in your city and state are likely to...

Feb 21, 2025 - Business transformation is one of our four strategic pillars. To LMA and LMF, business transformation in the local media industry can mean many things:...

Nov 18, 2024 - Coach, Lab for Journalism Funding Jennifer Preston, a veteran journalist and independent philanthropic advisor, joined the Lab for Journalism Funding in 2022....

Aug 14, 2025 - CEO Emeritus Nancy Lane is the chief executive officer emeritus of Local Media Association and Local Media Foundation, non-profit organizations that work with...

Nov 26, 2022 - Richard H. Driehaus, a successful investment advisor, made his first public philanthropic gesture in 1983, when he established his eponymous foundation. For...

Nov 17, 2025 - New research shows survey respondents want human involvement, guardrails, transparency if AI is used in news reports Local news consumers, especially those who...

Mar 11, 2022 - Technology Director, Knight x LMA BloomLab Apryl Pilolli is a neurodivergent technology, content and marketing expert who started at age 16 in the local media...

Nov 13, 2025 - Word In Black Dr. Christa Mahlobo is a research scientist with over 8 years of experience exploring the psychological needs and behaviors of Black Americans...

Mar 10, 2025 - Local Media Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable trust affiliated with Local Media Association, one of the largest local media trade associations in North...

Jul 27, 2023 - RJI was launched in 2004 with a grant of $31 million from the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation. In conjunction with the centennial celebration of the Missouri...

Feb 17, 2025 - Local Media Association is launching a second lab aimed at finding paths to sustainability for family-owned and independent local media organizations, thanks...