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{{https://can2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/data/000/590/920/original/3.png?nolink&500}} | ====== News Cooperative Study Group Newsletter ====== |
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Hello everyone, this is Olivia Henry! This is the first newsletter I'm sending out to people interested in conversations about community- and worker-ownership of newsrooms. I promise to keep it short and focused on links. | [[:newsletter-oct19-21|Oct. 19, 2021]] |
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* Please encourage others to [[https://actionnetwork.org/forms/news-co-op-study-group-newsletter-sign-up|subscribe]]. | [[:newsletter-jan11-2022|Jan. 11, 2022]] |
* Please [[livmqhenry@protonmail.com|share]] links or ideas with me! | |
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**News** | [[:feb-15-newsletter|Feb. 15, 2022]] |
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* It was heartbreaking to read that The Devil Strip's board [[https://twitter.com/akrondevilstrip/status/1450181789998358532|laid off]] all of its employees Monday citing a lack of funds. | [[:may-22-2022-newsletter|May 2, 2022]] |
* Scholar Rafael Grohmann [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Jue6SDjQV0|interviewed]] Sludge Co-founder David Moore about The Brick House Cooperative, of which Sludge is a member. | |
* Carla Murphy [[https://twitter.com/carlamurphy/status/1449380998177775623|is inviting]] journalists of color to share their work experiences in a survey. | |
* Mark Glaser [[https://medium.com/trust-media-and-democracy/how-creative-ownership-structures-can-help-local-news-publishers-stay-local-3e1f1324c706|wrote]] about creative ownership structures — including cooperatives — for the The Knight Commission on Trust, Media and Democracy. | |
* The Appeal [[https://twitter.com/theappeal/status/1445374609436577793|announced]] it has formed a new worker-led nonprofit after the newsroom's project sponsor shut down the publication back in June. | |
* Worker-owned blog Defector Media [[https://defector.com/one-year-of-defector/|celebrated]] its first anniversary in September. | |
* Several staff members of Current Affairs [[https://twitter.com/AffairsPast/status/1428010552324984837|said ]]they were fired in August for seeking to convert the magazine into a worker cooperative. | |
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**Resources ** | [[:aug-4-2022-newsletter|Aug. 4, 2022]] |
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* The Sustainable Economies Law Center [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSikbG2IVDk|hosted]] a panel conversation in September about different approaches to democratic governance. Also check out their session on the law center's [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwpsHbmb2-s|salary calculator]] "that takes into account a staffer’s location, dependents, and socioeconomic background." | |
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* The [[https://www.start.coop/accelerator/apply|deadline]] to apply for Start.coop's accelerator is Nov. 7. Kevon Paynter of Bloc by Block News, a multi-stakeholder news cooperative in Maryland, was part of last year's cohort. | |
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Thanks for reading | |
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Take care, Olivia | |
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[[livmqhenry@protonmail.com|Email me]] | [[https://twitter.com/oliviamqhenry|Say hi on Twitter]] | [[https://newscoop.wiki/doku.php|Check out newscoop.wiki]] | |
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