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Pandemic-tested, Pittsburgh-approved.
WQED’s annual report is unconventional, but so is the time that we live. Rather than report on a calendar year, we have opted to reflect on the pandemic year.
The Civic Newsroom is a project to better understand what voters want and need to know to provide relevant reporting and information resources that help them navigate a crucial local election.
Using voices of residents of all nationalities and age and census data, WDET looks at rapidly changing communities of southeast Michigan as part of our intermittent series called Crossing the Lines.
There is no one-size-fits-all news for Los Angeles, a sprawling city of four million. So we created 110 different email newsletters, one for each neighborhood.
This beat explores how issues of race, identity, and crisis have intersected with and affected faith and religion in the Pittsburgh region, both in the past and today.
Panhandle PBS’s “Living While Black” content initiative and outreach efforts asks Black Texas Panhandle residents to describe what “living while Black” means to them and how we can create change.
CapRadio’s cross-platform Summer Concert Series supports local musicians from underrepresented groups and reunites music lovers with the live performances they’ve been missing during the pandemic.
Rose Scott and the “Closer Look” team travel to coffee shops in metro Atlanta for community conversations about the issues and topics affecting everyone’s quality of life.
Our “I Believe in Black Journalism” campaign better educates and inspires the Black NYC’ers we have served for 112 years with re-imagined print and digital offerings to also grow audience and revenue.
Louisiana Considered is a live regional daily news show, produced by staff of two stations in neighboring markets, WWNO New Orleans and WRKF Baton Rouge, which share a newsroom and simulcast the show.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, WXXI produced six forums with a panel of experts and community leaders, who shared information about the virus, vaccines, reopening plans, the economy, and more.
Documented Semanal is an interactive Spanish-language news service of the most important news for immigrant New Yorkers and answers to their most pressing questions.
ICAN’s Audio Book Tour features diverse contemporary children’s stories to supplement learning in and out of the classroom. The series is engaging, accessible, and a timely resource for families.
Maine Public News Connect is a new initiative where we translate important news and information each week into French, Spanish, Somali, and Portuguese video pods for immigrant communities in Maine.
Equally Informed Philly is an initiative that bridges Philadelphia’s digital divide through Q&A English and Spanish text line, a community-powered print newsletter and community
HEAR ARIZONA podcasts tell stories dedicated to addressing the important issues in our community and empowering listeners to find answers for their own lives.
The Michigan News Group is perfect for underserved, rural areas. It trains young journalists in print, broadcast and multi-media skills while supporting struggling community newspapers.
A collaborative podcast from nonprofit newsrooms in Montana examines our current political moment through stories about the complex people and beliefs that shape our state.
Bay City News created a COVID-19 Information Hub at LocalNewsMatters.org to provide accurate, up-to-date information and help Bay Area residents navigate the pandemic.
5-week town hall series gathering thought leaders from across the US to discuss the impact of white supremacy on America today, and ways to make the nation more accountable to its democratic ideals.