News Voices Resource Library
A chat with two local news founders who received funding from the Tiny News Collective to "serve local audiences through producing news for and with their community.” (2021)
Video
Alicia Bell of Media 2070 discusses why reconciling and repairing media harm is the bridge to a safe, just future for all. (2021)
Video
A chat about how the NJ Civic Info Consortium offers a model for states seeking to address local-news deserts and the failure of traditional commercial news to serve communities of color. (2021)
Video
This toolkit offers an introduction to the before, during, and after of well-designed community gatherings.
Guide
A conversation about how media ownership and newsroom practices play a critical role in addressing anti-Black racism – and how we can transform media's future. (2021)
Video
A deep-dive into an audit that found that people of color are deeply marginalized in The Philadelphia Inquirer's coverage as well as its newsroom. (2021)
Video
Free Press has developed a database to help journalists keep communities informed and safe during the volatile weeks ahead.
Article
A webinar examining how media narratives can amplify, confront, and expose white supremacy, racism, and “white fear.” (2020)
Webinar/Workshop
A conversation about the ways community members are coming together to address gaps in local news. (2020)
Webinar/Workshop
A presentation and conversation about public policy solutions to Ohio’s local news crisis. (2019)
Webinar/Workshop
Free Press launched News Voices in 2015 to engage communities in transforming local news. Our unique approach has had far-reaching impacts.
Article
A playbook for communities on how to envision local news that represents the community, host story circles, hold community meetings with journalists and more.
Guide
