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From idea to impact: the story of Spotlight PA From idea to impact: the story of Spotlight PA

How Spotlight PA found success after launch — and what it means for others building news orgs today.

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Spotlight PA’s roadmap to sustainable local news Spotlight PA’s roadmap to sustainable local news

What does it actually take to build and sustain a high-impact newsroom? Launched in 2019 by The Lenfest Institute, Spotlight…

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Lessons from The Philadelphia Local News Sustainability Initiative  Lessons from The Philadelphia Local News Sustainability Initiative 

How publishers across Philadelphia strengthened their business models for long-term sustainability.

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Dear AI: Please sell more ads. Sincerely, everyone. Dear AI: Please sell more ads. Sincerely, everyone.

This article originally appeared on Blue Engine Collaborative’s LinkedIn. When America’s newspaper executives tap into the latest AI tools, they…

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Blueprint for leverage: Turning ecosystem research into power, strategy, and community trust Blueprint for leverage: Turning ecosystem research into power, strategy, and community trust

When treated as living infrastructure rather than a one-time deliverable, news ecosystem research can guide strategy over multiple years.

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Telling your chapter impact story: How to make your case and build support Telling your chapter impact story: How to make your case and build support

Tips for making the case for local news from the Knight Communities Network.

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Beyond content: Building services people use & that sustain your news venture Beyond content: Building services people use & that sustain your news venture

An in-person, one-day sprint to help Philadelphia publishers and creators serve their audiences in tangible, practical ways.

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Provocations from the 2026 Local News Summit: Can local news meet the moment? A resounding ‘maybe.’ Provocations from the 2026 Local News Summit: Can local news meet the moment? A resounding ‘maybe.’

How are local news leaders responding to fundamental changes in tech, news habits, and societal upheaval?

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Amanda Zamora: For journalists, this moment will not be defined by what we choose to record, but by what we choose to do Amanda Zamora: For journalists, this moment will not be defined by what we choose to record, but by what we choose to do

In times of instability, journalists must provide actionable information that helps people survive.

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Vilas Dhar: Journalism has yet to begin its AI revolution Vilas Dhar: Journalism has yet to begin its AI revolution

Real AI integration can help us redesign how journalism actually works.

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The Beyond Print Toolkit

The Beyond Print Toolkit

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Beyond Print Toolkit: Postal delivery

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Beyond Print Toolkit: Direct sold digital ads

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Resources and guides from The Lenfest Institute

Elements of Nonprofit News Management

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Sharing updates to the Membership Guide

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Digital subscription reader revenue benchmarks and best practices from 500+ publications worldwide 

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