This historic grant is designed to nourish the seeding of grassroots media-making and news entrepreneurship and will allow TNC to provide catalytic funding to Collective members to support their growth and sustainability.
Perel will join the team on December 2 as the first-ever operations director of TNC.
TNC member Crystal Good talks about launching new products to serve her audience of the 65,000 Black West Virginians and her vision for the future of Black By God, The West Virginian.
TNC members Rowan Zeoli and Chase Carter of Rascal share how the site was born out of the darkness of the current media landscape and what impact the site has already had in just eight months since launch.
This funding for TNC members confirms that the work of diverse startup newsrooms is vital to fertilizing news deserts.
TNC will work with Datasketch to design, build and roll out custom metrics dashboards and training for a cohort of our members.
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