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💥 Knight Foundation will present the 2024 Summit as a Platinum Sponsor

🚘 Apply for a $600 Summit travel stipend

📅 We've extended the #LIONAwards24 deadline

[Bonus] 🛸 Our Sustainability Audit's future

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📢 LION Publishers members, now's the time to apply for a $600 travel stipend to the 2024 #INSS in Chicago! Our programming partners are Institute for Nonprofit News, American Journalism Project and Online News Association; our host partner is Block Club Chicago, and early bird tickets are still available... lionpublishers.com/apply-to-recei…

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👥 Sign up for one of our six peer-led groups

🌟 Tips for how to talk about your organization's impact

👀 Updates on industry trends, plus a promising outlook

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🗣 Consider speaking at our 2024 Summit (and other industry events!)

👉 We're hiring a development director

🔤 How unclear language prevents the passage of pro-journalism legislation

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Interested in suggesting a session topic or speaking at the 2024 Summit? Submit a session proposal by this Friday, 3/29.

Every #news entrepreneur has experiences and ideas worth sharing, and we look forward to hearing yours! summit24.lionpublishers.com/speakers

📢 We're #hiring a development director to help take LION to the next level. Check out the details and apply by April 7! lionpublishers.com/lion-is-hiring…

JOB: LION Publishers has an opening for a Director of Development; details inside. lionpublishers.com/lion-is-hiring…

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🗳 Let us know how LION can help you this election season

📘 Sahan Journal's exciting new chapter

🔵 Nieman Lab's diagram displays the differences and similarities between journalism-support groups

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#NextChallengeMedia is awarding $150K to groundbreaking for-profit and nonprofit startups that will reinvent media in the coming decade. Apply by March 25: thenextchallenge.com

We're excited to bring back affinity groups and table talks for the 2024 Summit. If you have an idea for a group or table talk (and/or an interest in leading one!), we'd love to hear from you. Share your proposal by March 29! 💬 summit24.lionpublishers.com/speakers

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💫 25 resources for independent news publishers

🔗 Why more news publishers are turning to LinkedIn

💙 How Outlier Media's Candice Fortman (cande313.bsky.social) tapped into staff skill sets to help her build a thriving news business

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BOOM: Our smallest LION Publishers members, as well as those working in nonprofit news businesses, will get free access to premium Canva tools!

Huge congratulations to Stephanie Snyder, who's building out Member Direct Services with this incredible start. lionpublishers.com/micro-tier-and…

Make a meaningful impact: Volunteer as a #LIONAwards24 judge and help us recognize and celebrate the outstanding work of independent news publishers across the U.S. and Canada. Apply by April 15! 🏆 lionpublishers.com/become-a-judge…

Check out the three ways member feedback has shaped and shifted our strategy since 2019, and grab some time with LION’s leadership team to share your thoughts on how we can best approach this work moving forward.

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🗨️ Pitch a session for the 2024 Summit

✅ Check out The Appeal's six-step process for building a helpful board

👏 We're celebrating Haitian Times' triumphant growth

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'The LION community has been a real game changer for us.' Hear why 500 local news supporters and publishers (like Prison Journalism Project's Yukari Kane) will join us for the 2024 LION Summit in Chicago this September 💫 youtube.com/watch?v=-iqpo6…

👇Check out this great new opportunity grist!

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🏆 '24 LION Awards will open on 3/4

🤗 18 new members joined LION in Feb.

🇺🇸 Canopy Atlanta, South Dakota News Watch, Planeta Venus, The Kansas City Defender, Tucson Sentinel, VNN, & Conecta Arizona are '24 Advancing Democracy Fellows

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Early bird tix now available for LION Publishers’ 2024 Independent News Sustainability Summit, which will bring together 500 independent news publishers and supporters for learning and connection. Join me and LION Publishers in Chicago from Sep. 5-7! summit24.lionpublishers.com

Join me and hundreds of fellow independent news publishers at LION Publishers' 2024 Independent News Sustainability Summit from September 5-7 in Chicago! summit24.lionpublishers.com