May 11, 2021 Meet LION’s News Revenue Coach: Penda Howell joins LION from NY Amsterdam News Designing revenue products, building strong relationships with sponsors, advertisers and donors to support mission-oriented work… By Anika Anand
April 21, 2021 Gunita Singh, Jamaal Glenn join LION Publishers Board of Directors The Board of Directors of LION Publishers grew by two last week as the body… By Ben DeJarnette
April 21, 2021 Introducing LION’s product manager Chloe Kizer At LION, we are building a membership association for aspiring and existing independent news entrepreneurs,… By Anika Anand
March 30, 2021 Ten news businesses we’re supporting on the path to sustainability with our GNI Startups Lab LION Publishers and the Google News Initiative are delighted to announce the cohort for the… By Lisa Heyamoto
March 23, 2021 Ready to launch your own independent news business? The Tiny News Collective can help. A fast track to news entrepreneurship for first-time founders who are underrepresented in media It’s… By Mariko Lochridge
March 11, 2021 The GNI Startups Playbook is a Guide to Launching Your Own News Business — and Avoiding My Mistakes Officially, the Google News Initiative’s Startups Playbook is a guide to designing and launching a viable digital… By Ben DeJarnette
March 11, 2021 Introducing Project Oasis: A deep dive into the fast-growing world of independent news startups Update: As of June 2025, the U.S. and Canada Project Oasis was combined with the Global… By Chloe Kizer
February 24, 2021 The LION-Meta Revenue Growth Fellowship: Direct funding for members to hire revenue-generating roles The program will commit $1,000,000 over two years to selected LION member organizations. By Anika Anand
February 3, 2021 Meet the experts helping us redefine success for independent news publishers In the past year, our scrappy startup association for news entrepreneurs has built a lot of momentum…. By Anika Anand
January 13, 2021 Introducing LION’s 2021 Advisory Council We learned a lot from our inaugural Advisory Council last year. This group of six smart,… By Anika Anand
January 6, 2021 The LION Publishers 2020 Annual Report 2020 was a big year for LION. We’ve rounded up our work and impact into… By Anika Anand
December 17, 2020 Announcing the GNI Startups Lab: Helping independent digital news publishers work toward sustainability If you’re an independent digital news publisher, you probably know what it’s like to draft… By Lisa Heyamoto
