Purpose, Paywalls, and People: A Week of Backstory & Strategy
This week, we launched a new decision-making framework, explored the history of local news, and questioned a common hiring practice. Here's your chance to catch up.
The Original Social Network: How Newspapers Delivered Independence
Long before tweets and instant updates, the news of America's independence traveled by ink and paper, shaping public opinion from scattered towns to a unified front.
Culture Fit: The Interview Secret I Wish I'd Known Sooner
Why hiring for alignment matters more than checking boxes—and how to actually do it
A Blueprint for Local News: What If Pennsylvania Created a Civic Media Fund?
Taking a cue from California’s bold new plan to strengthen local journalism through public infrastructure
An Audience-First Content Strategy Checklist
A new tool to help you focus on the audience that matters, not the metrics that don't.