Past Opportunities

The Sidney Hillman Foundation is now accepting entries for the 2024 Hillman Prizes honoring excellence in investigative journalism and commentary in service of the common good. The Hillman Prizes celebrate print, digital and broadcast reporting that exposes social and economic injustice and leads to meaningful public policy change. Hillman Prize winners will be awarded a […]

Transform your newsroom’s reporting on criminal justice and crime during Poynter‘s 24-week online seminar. Reimagine your newsroom’s work and impact, and craft a strategy that not only elevates your public safety reporting, but better serves your audience. From March 19, 2024 – September 17, 2024, U.S. newsrooms joining this ongoing seminar will be introduced to […]

Many journalists lack confidence when including numbers in their reporting, or they fear misrepresenting the data when it comes to covering facts and figures, studies, or technical reports. This free, one-hour “crash course”—designed for reporters who cover science, health, or environment issues but lack statistics or data training—aims to take the stress out of reporting […]

From the Pulitzer Center, register for the first webinar in “Our Work/Environment Climate and Labor Dialogues” series: Work Relations, Coastal Communities, and Ocean Levels on January 24, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. MT. The impacts of rising sea level, as a symptom of climate change, are immediately felt by communities in coastal areas. Many workers, especially […]

Knight Foundation invites you to tune in to the livestream of INFORMED: Conversations on Democracy in the Digital Age. Join us virtually January 22–24 for a series of provocative discussions with leading scholars, technologists, policy experts and members of civil society. At a moment marked by the rapid development and adoption of technologies that are transforming how we […]

Seize the day to learn more about the thousands of ways generative artificial intelligence (gAI) is affecting and shaping your public media work, whether you are involved in content creation, editing, social media, fundraising, product development, IT, scheduling, hiring, tracking digital metrics and other areas. You will be wowed by how gAI can augment your creative work as […]

From the Pulitzer Center, register for the first webinar in “Our Work/Environment Climate and Labor Dialogues” series: Getting to Just: Energy Transition and Its Impact on the Job Landscape and Labor Rights on January 17, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. MT. Transition to renewable energy sources has been deemed as the key solution to the climate […]

Open Campus, a nonprofit newsroom that covers higher education in partnership with local newsrooms around the country, is offering reporting grants for newsrooms interested in working with them on a trial basis. Newsrooms are asked to pitch them on ambitious, one-time higher ed stories that center their local audience and that they’d like to tell […]

The Women in Journalism Workshop is an annual workshop that focuses on challenges, accomplishments and issues specific to women in the journalism industry today. We want to help build safer, more diverse and innovative newsrooms to serve our communities worldwide. You will learn how to innovate the way you cover stories, the management of newsrooms and teams and […]