Apr 24, 2026
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9 min read
A growing share of investigative journalism is being produced outside newsrooms. Getting credit for it has become its own kind of work
Apr 17, 2026
4 min read
CNTI's new report is the most comprehensive look yet at the independent journalism economy. – and it bummed some of you out
Apr 11, 2026
6 min read
It was a busy week in creator journalism. Here's what I was reading from airports this week
Apr 8, 2026
12 min read
In a moment of liquefaction, you need both holdfasts and bridges.
Apr 3, 2026
22 min read
The economics of independent journalism are more complicated than the stories we keep telling about them
Mar 30, 2026
10 min read
Andrew Freer has been documenting ICE operations in Chicago and Minneapolis since last fall. He's running out of money to keep going.
Mar 27, 2026
13 min read
Plus: YouTube's new partnership portal, prediction markets target journos and Project C heads to ONA!
Mar 19, 2026
Plus: A new Project C website, community wins and a ton of upcoming events
Mar 6, 2026
From Portland to Miami to Birmingham to Phoenix, these 10 journalists are building the future of independent media — and heading to ONA26 together
Feb 23, 2026
How Chicago's untapped media landscape is quietly serving the city's most specific communities
