May 9, 2022 Median annual revenue increased 33% for LION members, data shows Revenue growth accompanies a surge in local news entrepreneurship, including among historically underrepresented founders. By Stephanie Snyder and Chloe Kizer
May 4, 2022 How you can help the 2022 GNI Startups Boot Camp Canada news businesses These 13 news startups are looking to build their audiences, grow their revenue and level up their operations in 2022. By Andrew Rockway
April 29, 2022 Bylaws of Local Independent Online News Publishers The Bylaws of LION Publishers By Chris Krewson
April 12, 2022 Part II: What news founders wish they’d known about launching a media business Shasta Scout’s Annelise Pierce and RevLab’s Emily Dresslar share news startup tips and lessons on News Guest. By Ben DeJarnette
April 11, 2022 LION is hiring a producer and editor for News Guest We’re looking for a podcast producer-editor to help us release six new episodes between May and November 2022. By Ben DeJarnette
April 5, 2022 LION is hiring a Community Manager Join LION to help foster an engaged community among our members and those interested in news entrepreneurship. By Stephanie Snyder
April 1, 2022 LION is requesting proposals for a Development Specialist We’re requesting proposals to partner with our Executive Director to set a philanthropic fundraising strategy and steward our 2022 fundraising process. By Lisa Hunter
March 30, 2022 Announcing the LION-GNI Sustainability Audits and Funding program In partnership with the Google News Initiative, we’ll provide a sustainability assessment and funding to 100 local news businesses By Lisa Heyamoto
March 28, 2022 How Auburn Examiner uses a data-driven newswire to deepen its local journalism Here’s why founder Elizabeth Miller recommends Stacker’s newswire service. By Ben DeJarnette
March 17, 2022 LION is hiring a Sponsorships Specialist! We’re looking for an entrepreneurial sales manager to join our growing team. The deadline to apply is April 22, 2022. By Anika Anand
March 17, 2022 Join us this October in Austin to talk about the future of independent news sustainability The Independent News Sustainability Summit, sponsored by the Knight Foundation, will take place Oct. 27-29. By Ben DeJarnette
March 9, 2022 Part I: What news founders wish they’d known about launching a media business In our latest episode of News Guest, we talk with two LION members about lessons they’ve learned the hard way. By Ben DeJarnette