Audience and Community Engagement

Lenfest Audience Community: Actionable AI for newsrooms Link toLenfest Audience Community: Actionable AI for newsrooms

The Lenfest Audience Community's next meeting is happening May 16 at 2 p.m. EDT / 11 a.m. PDT. Join us…

How community listening and research inform The Lenfest Institute’s work to serve the Philadelphia news ecosystem Link toHow community listening and research inform The Lenfest Institute’s work to serve the Philadelphia news ecosystem

This post is part of “Building a Thriving News Ecosystem,” a series from Knight Communities Network, a Lenfest Institute community…

Audience Community: Building trust through newsletters while navigating the daily news cycle Link toAudience Community: Building trust through newsletters while navigating the daily news cycle

The Audience Community was joined by Matt Kiser, the creator, founder, and publisher behind the WTF Just Happened Today newsletter,…

How to best optimize the 5 headline fields | WTF is SEO Link toHow to best optimize the 5 headline fields | WTF is SEO

Lenfest Institute and Google News Initiative announce new grant opportunity to help strengthen local news Link toLenfest Institute and Google News Initiative announce new grant opportunity to help strengthen local news

   ⚠️ Applications are due by March 27, 11:59 p.m. EDT. To ensure that you can complete the application before the…

Lenfest-Google News Initiative News Catalyst Grant guidelines Link toLenfest-Google News Initiative News Catalyst Grant guidelines

⚠️ Applications are due by March 27, 11:59 p.m. EDT. To ensure that you can complete the application before the deadline, please…

User Needs Model | FT Strategies and smartocto Link toUser Needs Model | FT Strategies and smartocto

Melissa Bell: Who gets to be called a journalist, anyway? Link toMelissa Bell: Who gets to be called a journalist, anyway?

This essay is part of a series on the 2025 Lenfest Institute-Aspen Digital Local News Summit, an annual convening of…

Jeremy Gilbert: We must embrace the next generation of news consumers and creators Link toJeremy Gilbert: We must embrace the next generation of news consumers and creators

This essay is part of a series on the 2025 Lenfest Institute-Aspen Digital Local News Summit, an annual convening of…

Kevin Merida: We don’t know our country well enough Link toKevin Merida: We don’t know our country well enough

This essay is part of a series on the 2025 Lenfest Institute-Aspen Digital Local News Summit, an annual convening of…