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Solution Set: In a world of AI, the human touch is more important than ever for newsrooms Link toSolution Set: In a world of AI, the human touch is more important than ever for newsrooms

If more people are getting their news from AI chatbots, where does that leave news publishers? The rise of AI…

Solution Set: How The Inquirer cut a 12-hour weekly chore to an AI digest Link toSolution Set: How The Inquirer cut a 12-hour weekly chore to an AI digest

There is turmoil in the world of artificial intelligence writ large. Warnings abound about its threats and the possible harm…

Context Window: Tools and news you can use for AI in local media Link toContext Window: Tools and news you can use for AI in local media

Hello, everyone, I’m Sonali Verma, and I am excited to share AI learnings and insights with you through the Lenfest…

Solution Set: Can creators + journalists = new audiences? Link toSolution Set: Can creators + journalists = new audiences?

As news creators on social media become more popular, they are also prone to errors, biases, hidden agendas, and secret…

Solution Set: That pivot to social video? It’s real and time to get on board Link toSolution Set: That pivot to social video? It’s real and time to get on board

It might have started with dancing and lip-synching on TikTok, but short-form social video has become an important way to…

Solution Set: Google search continues its march into oblivion Link toSolution Set: Google search continues its march into oblivion

In recent years, news publishers have learned to unlove what they once loved about referral traffic to their websites. That…

Solution Set: Fab fundraising tips from folks who know how it’s done 💰 Link toSolution Set: Fab fundraising tips from folks who know how it’s done 💰

As more news outlets turn to philanthropic fundraising to help support their work with donations, grants, and events, there’s also…

Lenfest News Philanthropy Network: Fundraising on journalism’s human edge in the age of AI Link toLenfest News Philanthropy Network: Fundraising on journalism’s human edge in the age of AI

As news fundraisers, we occupy a unique space in both the journalism and philanthropy sectors. Briana Crane, vice president of…

Newsletter: New ideas for news fundraising Link toNewsletter: New ideas for news fundraising

What works for one news organization can spark ideas at another. At the 2026 Lenfest News Philanthropy Summit, hosted in…

Solution Set: What works best for AI experimentation in newsrooms Link toSolution Set: What works best for AI experimentation in newsrooms

When it comes to artificial intelligence in newsrooms, it’s easy to get caught up in the technology, the process, and…

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