The Institute for Nonprofit News (INN) has launched the Nonprofit Collective Fundraising DIY Guide, offering step-by-step strategies for newsrooms to collaborate on fundraising. Featuring case studies, practical tools and expert insights, this resource helps nonprofit and for-profit media partners boost revenue, expand reach and strengthen community support.

It’s time again for one of our favorite salutes — renamed from 25 Under 35 to E&P’s Tomorrow’s News Trailblazers. These Trailblazers — inspired, passionate and innovative — are redefining the industry and transforming news media. Cheers to 2025’s Tomorrow’s News Trailblazers!

The San Francisco Chronicle and KCRA-TV in Sacramento — both Hearst media properties — launched a video journalism collaboration, expanding regional news coverage. A new multimedia team produces video content for the Chronicle’s website, KCRA broadcasts and social media. The video team enhances storytelling, strengthens local reporting and integrates video seamlessly into newsroom workflows for broader audience engagement. A win-win for all!

While you may be unfamiliar with the term OSINT (open source intelligence), you’re likely already aware of how it’s used. It’s collecting and analyzing data gathered from open source, publicly available information to produce actionable intelligence. Local newsrooms and publishers are discovering how OSINT improves journalism and business intelligence.

Hoffmann says conversations between the companies have been ongoing since October; he declined to comment on an offer price.

The unlawful removals of Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter pushed journalistic writing to its limit.

How did organizations spend the money? Three-quarters allocated their funding to a combination of audience development and small-dollar donations, taking a twofold approach to addressing readership and revenue goals. These were the two highest priority individual goals, too. Fewer than half decided to invest the funds in expanding or improving their advertising and sponsorship program.

AJC President and Publisher Andrew Morse said the recognition speaks to the AJC’s effort over the last two years to transform from a legacy newspaper into a modern media company.

“While President Trump has good reason to impose tariffs on countries like China, his rationale for tariffs against Canada seemed steeped in misinformation and disinformation. Thankfully, there are journalists in both Canada and the United States who fact-check his words and give us the straight goods.” — Dave Adsett, owner and publisher of the Wellington Advertiser and chair of News Media Canada