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We know more about creator journalists than we ever have

We know more about creator journalists than we ever have

CNTI's new report is the most comprehensive look yet at the independent journalism economy. – and it bummed some of you out

Apr 17, 2026

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4 min read

Lotsa links from the road: Trustfnd, TBPN, Newdle & more!

Apr 11, 2026

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6 min read

Lotsa links from the road: Trustfnd, TBPN, Newdle & more!

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Bridges are the New Moats

Apr 8, 2026

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12 min read

Bridges are the New Moats

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We know more about creator journalists than we ever have

CNTI's new report is the most comprehensive look yet at the independent journalism economy. – and it bummed some of you out

Apr 17, 2026

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4 min read

Liz Kelly Nelson
Liz Kelly Nelson
We know more about creator journalists than we ever have

Lotsa links from the road: Trustfnd, TBPN, Newdle & more!

It was a busy week in creator journalism. Here's what I was reading from airports this week

Apr 11, 2026

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6 min read

Liz Kelly Nelson
Liz Kelly Nelson
Lotsa links from the road: Trustfnd, TBPN, Newdle & more!

Bridges are the New Moats

In a moment of liquefaction, you need both holdfasts and bridges.

Apr 8, 2026

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12 min read

justin bank
justin bank
Bridges are the New Moats

What it costs to leave

The economics of independent journalism are more complicated than the stories we keep telling about them

Apr 3, 2026

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22 min read

Liz Kelly Nelson
Liz Kelly Nelson
What it costs to leave

The Chicago filmmaker who couldn't sleep

Andrew Freer has been documenting ICE operations in Chicago and Minneapolis since last fall. He's running out of money to keep going.

Mar 30, 2026

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10 min read

Liz Kelly Nelson
Liz Kelly Nelson
The Chicago filmmaker who couldn't sleep
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