We believe there is a growing need for an ecosystem of support and opportunities for aspiring news entrepreneurs, and we’re grateful to work with @PhillipadSmith and @googlenewsinit to begin to give folks the coaching they need to serve information needs that aren’t being met.
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OF THE 24 PROJECTS… 15 are focused on serving geographically local communities; 9 are focused on single-subject/niche communities. Of those 15 local news projects, 4 are focused on state or regional coverage, 5 on urban communities and 6 are focused on rural communities.
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Eight of the projects are being launched by entrepreneurs who don’t come from formal journalism backgrounds.
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Half of the projects have either built a prototype, are in pre-launch or public beta or have launched. The other half either haven’t built anything yet, have made some mocks/renderings or have some ideas/sketches.
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Four are Canada-based; 20 are U.S.-based (including 1 who is also based in Puerto Rico.)
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More than 800 people attended information sessions about our and events about Start Up Boot Camp with
@googlenewsinit, and signed up to join our entrepreneurial journalism community! You can still sign up to join the new community here: https://lionpublishers.us8.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=31fb0ac82cb4a8d09fdeccf51&id=41c1908ee2 …Deze collectie tonen
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congrats to everyone involved!
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