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Always on the Cover – A Reflection on the Exceptional and Enduring Value of the Black Press

As we look forward to The Black Press celebrating its 200th anniversary next year, it’s important to look back on where and what The Black Press has come from.

We Actually Have Some Good News for California Media

How a historic alliance has stepped up to save and invest in our state's local newsrooms.

California Publishers: Don’t Miss the 2026 California Civic Media Program

The launch of the $18.75 million California Civic Media Program (CMP) marks a historic investment in California's local journalism.

Why California’s Media Coalition Must Stand United for the Civic Media Program

What makes a news outlet worthy of investment? This question sits at the heart of a growing debate around California's $20 million Civic Media Program.

ACoM Names New Executive Director of Largest, Oldest Ethnic Media Organization

American Community Media names Jaya Padmanabhan executive director, marking a generational leadership transition as founder Sandy Close steps into a director emeritus role.

Community to the Capitol: Houston’s Grassroots Multilingual Storytellers at TribFest

When the Texas Tribune Festival opened its doors this November, Houston’s grassroots multilingual storytellers arrived with intention.

Community Media Partnerships Are Driving On-the-Ground Change in California

Ethnic and community media are the trusted messengers helping California’s institutions reach the people they serve through on-the-ground partnerships.

Houston Celebrates ‘Collective Voice’ of Community Media at First Annual Expo & Awards Event

Some 200+ attendees gathered for Houston Community Media’s first ever Expo, Conference and Awards held on July 8 at the United Way Conference Center in downtown Houston.

$15 Million Lifeline Would Give California’s Local News a Fighting Chance

One-third of California’s newsrooms have fully shut since 2005. As trust in national media crumbles, a modest proposal could determine whether the rest survive.Ā