The Future of Printing: Findings and Solutions from a Collaborative Working Group
What happens when one of Colorado’s few remaining commercial printing presses stops? More than 80 Front Range publications found out
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Fighting To Be Seen: A Call From Colorado’s AANHPI Communities for Equitable and Just Local News
In a new report, 30 journalists and community residents of different Asian, South Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) provide four key recommendations for more accurate representation in local media.
Announcing $350,000+ in Grants to Advance Equity and Inclusion in Local Newsrooms Across Colorado
Recipients of our 2023 Advancing Equity in Local News grants will address three overarching priorities identified by community members and journalists of color through the Voices Initiative, led by Colorado News Collaborative with support from Colorado Media Project since 2020.
2022 Statewide Survey of Attitudes Toward State & Local Media
Where do Coloradans get their local news — and how? Who do they trust, what are they paying for — and why? What roles do Coloradans think local journalists should be playing in our democracy — and how well do they think they are doing? A new 2022 survey of more than 1,800 Coloradans provides 10 key takeaways that reflect current views of local news outlets and journalists — and trends that are shaping their future.
Announcing ~$1 million in Grants to Strengthen and Advance Equity in Local News
These awards also kick off Colorado Media Project’s second three-year commitment as a community-informed, multi-funder coalition dedicated to supporting innovations that make the state’s local media ecosystem more sustainable, collaborative, inclusive, and accountable to the public it serves.
The Past as Prologue for Latinx Communities in Colorado
Journalists and journalism institutions are rethinking how they center the needs and desires of communities of color.
The News About Local News: 10 Takeaways from Colorado Journalists
In the summer of 2020, two surveys — one conducted by University of Denver (DU) with support from The Colorado Trust and the other one by Colorado Press Association (CPA) and Colorado News Collaborative (COLab) of their members and partners — assessed Colorado journalists’ views of their own news outlets and coverage, and of the state of the broader news ecosystem in Colorado. In their answers, journalists highlight strengths, identify weaknesses, and propose solutions for improving local journalism in Colorado.
CMP Annual Report 2019
Today we published our CMP Annual Report for 2019. Our work over the past year reaffirmed just how many community
Local News is a Public Good
In 2019, Colorado Media Project published a path-leading report, “Local News is a Public Good: Public Pathways for Supporting Coloradans’
‘Parked’ project highlights promise of collaboration
Photos courtesy of The Colorado Sun By Alan Gottlieb Summary “Parked” a collaborative project that developed organically thanks to the