Industry news
The latest industry and policy developments and updates on LINA’s work.
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Smaller publishers and diverse voices to be disproportionately impacted by Meta designation
Smaller local publishers would be disproportionately affected should Meta remove news content from Facebook and Instagram in response to government designation.
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How a local newspaper covers junior soccer like it’s the Champions League
The Norwegian newspaper that used AI to engage thousands of young soccer/football players in their region.
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Revenue Growth Pilot Program
LINA is calling for expressions of interest for member newsrooms to participate in a revenue growth training and mentorship program.
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The New England Times Cuts Through Mainstream Media
Local reporting is not only impactful on its immediate readership: It also has the ability to pique national interest which in turn shines a light back on to its source,…
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LINA and DPA launch new showcase series
The Digital Publishers Alliance and the Local & Independent News Association have teamed up to present a showcase series for digital publishers.
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The US presses forward while Australian journalism is left scrambling
With many Australian news businesses fighting for sustainability, attention turns overseas for replicable support models that work. The US regulatory environment provides a soft cushion for newsrooms to bring in…
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Introduction to Media Law for Publishers
Developed by the Community Media Training Organisation
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Sources of revenue: an ‘exhausting’ list
A list of 20 ways for news publishers to make money, with some feedback on each revenue stream.
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Big Future for Local Independent News
The Local & Independent News Association (LINA) welcomes up to $1.5million in funding support for hyperlocal and independent news publishers. Minister for Communications, Michelle Rowland made the announcement at the…
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Five tech treats to gift your publication
You might be fairly on top of your gift shopping, but have you thought about giving your newsroom a little treat? We list five tech gifts.
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Resource round-up
We’ve been busy expanding our set of resources for LINA members, so here’s a round-up of some of what we’ve been working on!
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INSS Reflections
As a new LINA staff member on the other side of the world, attending LION’s upgraded and amplified event, the Independent News Sustainability Summit in Austin Texas, was an intimidating…