The American Journalism Project's research team identified nine common themes across every market where they talked to people about local news, that aren’t centered on topics. These similarities include insights to consider as the nonprofit news industry continues to grow. more

A Russian court extended until at least Aug. 30 the pretrial detention of Evan Gershkovich, the Wall Street Journal reporter deemed by the U.S. to be wrongfully held, after investigators requested more time before his trial. more

The Tri-City Record brings news coverage to the Greater San Juan County region. more

Here are some best practices for engaging corporate funders. more

Many countries are following Australia’s lead to push Google and Facebook to pay for news. The tech companies would rather head them off. more

The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and Georgetown University have announced the launch of a new institute to serve as a central hub for the growing network of scholarship that seeks to shape how technology is used to produce, disseminate and access information. more

The White House also renominated Democratic Commissioner Geoffrey Starks and Republican Commissioner Brendan Carr for new five-year terms. more

Immediate access to court filings is "the essence of news," as the state's Freedom of Information Council put it, but clerks have been slow to make it happen in the e-filing era. more

Scott Embry has joined Adams Publishing Group and The Greeneville (Tennessee) Sun as regional advertising director. more

Paddock Publications, the publisher of the Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, Illinois), has reached an agreement with an affiliate of Tribune Publishing for the sale of the 20-year-old Paddock Printing Center in Schaumburg, company officials said Wednesday. more

Here’s an idea to steal and adapt: Use several approaches, including audience roundtables, mobile newsrooms and source audits, to rebuild trust and engage with the Black community, whose achievements have often been ignored or downplayed by local news organizations. more

A majority of U.S. workers say focusing on DEI at work is a good thing, but relatively small shares place great importance on diversity in their own workplace. more

A majority of Americans who have used Twitter in the past year report taking a break from the platform during that time, and a quarter say they are not likely to use it a year from now, according to a Pew Research Center survey conducted about five months after billionaire Elon Musk acquired the site. more

The Associated Press and the National Football League have announced an extension of their commercial photo agreement, continuing AP’s status as the worldwide commercial licensing agent of the NFL through the 2027-28 season. more

Alex Barta was announced as the new chief executive officer of Mullen Newspaper Company on May 17. more

Children leafing through your newspaper’s pages often discover articles of interest to read, thus intensifying the extra learning time at home. Remember, these are your future subscribers. Grow them just like wildflowers! more

USA TODAY Sports Media Group, part of Gannett Co., Inc. , which encompasses all sports initiatives across USA TODAY Sports has announced a multi-year agreement to serve as an official media partner of the National Women’s Soccer League. more

A number of news media companies, including The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, on Monday filed a motion opposing Donald Trump’s attempt to expunge the final report from the special purpose grand jury that investigated possible criminal meddling in Georgia’s 2020 presidential election. more

The change is part of Gannett's recently launched Center for Community Journalism structure. more

Tom Philp will rejoin The Bee Editorial Board as a columnist and editorial writer on May 22. more