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Empowering journalists at all career stages w/ executive, professional & entrepreneurial training programs & initiatives at the Newmark J-School πŸš€ https://www.journalism.cuny.edu/j-plus/

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Nonprofit News Business Certificate Info Session Β· Zoom Β· Luma Join us to learn more about the Nonprofit News Business Certificate, a world-class business training for non-profit leaders organized by J+ at the Newmark…

4/ If learning among these folks sounds good, apply for Cohort 3! Join us for a virtual information session on Friday, Jan 23, from 12 - 12:45 p.m. ET to learn more about the program and to ask any questions. πŸ’‘

RSVP HERE ↓
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15 Leaders Selected for the Second Cohort of the Nonprofit News Business Certificate - Newmark J-School The Nonprofit News Business Certificate, a 9-month, project-based training program developed by J+ at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of

3/ Cohort 2 included eight leaders who began their careers in fields such as higher education, HR, politics and for-profit journalism and have since transitioned into nonprofit journalism, serving as founders, CEOs, or leading development and finance.

www.journalism.cuny.edu/2025/09/15-l...

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15 Leaders Selected for the First Cohort of the Nonprofit News Business Certificate - Newmark J-School The Nonprofit News Business Certificate, a 9-month, project-based training programΒ developed by J+ at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY, in partnership with the American Journali...

2/ The program’s first cohort included six journalists and nine non-profit news leaders who had begun their careers in fields such as tech, healthcare, education, academia, real estate, community foundations, the artsβ€”and even the judiciary.

www.journalism.cuny.edu/2025/04/15-l...

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Nonprofit News Business Certificate - Newmark J-School Apply to the Nonprofit News Business Certificate, developed by J+ at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.

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1/ πŸ“’ Are you a current US-based local nonprofit news leader? Or are you transitioning to the nonprofit news side? The Nonprofit News Business Certificate might be for you. (Applications for Cohort 3 are open until Jan 30)

www.journalism.cuny.edu/j-plus/nonpr...

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13/ ⚑ Juan Carlos Simo Burgos, editor in chief and AI adoption leader at @lanacioncom.bsky.social. He is based in πŸ“ Buenos Aires, Argentina.

The cohort will gather in NYC for an in-person kick off this January. We can’t wait to meet everyone and learn together!

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12/ ⚑ Meghan Rafferty, vice president of standards at Versant Media. She is based in πŸ“ Brooklyn, NY, USA.

⚑ Eugenia Richman, vice president of editorial innovation at Penske Media. She is based in πŸ“ New York, NY, USA.

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11/ ⚑ Maddalena Maltese, correspondent at Il Sole 24 Ore. She is based in πŸ“ New York, NY, USA.

⚑ Julia Moak, publisher at Greenpointers. She is based in πŸ“ Brooklyn, NY, USA.

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10/ ⚑ Andrew Losowsky (@losowsky.com), director of product and product editor at @calmatters.org. He is based in πŸ“ New York, NY, USA.

⚑ Jane Mahoney, director of strategic initiatives at @wsj.com. They are based in πŸ“ New York, NY, USA.

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9/ ⚑ Yukari Kane (@yukarikane.bsky.social), CEO and editor-in-chief at @prisonjournalism.bsky.social. She is based in πŸ“ Chicago, IL, USA.

⚑ Michael Krechting, deputy editor-in-chief for digital and development at FUNKE Medien NRW. He is based in πŸ“ Essen, Germany.

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8/ ⚑ Amanda Hofmockel, managing editor of audience and innovation at Hearst Connecticut Media Group. She is based in πŸ“ Norwalk, CT, USA.

⚑ Anna Johnson (@anna-johnson.bsky.social), Washington bureau chief at @apnews.com. She is based in πŸ“ Washington, DC, USA.

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7/ ⚑ Christine Glancey (@cglancey.bsky.social), executive editor at @restofworld.org. She is based in πŸ“ New York, NY, USA.

⚑ Lena Grotticelli, vice president, US at @tag24.com. She is based in πŸ“ New York, NY, USA.

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6/ ⚑ Jacob Fries, executive director at @investigatewest.bsky.social. He is based in πŸ“ Spokane, WA, USA.

⚑ Elisabeth Gamperl (@elisabethgamperl.bsky.social), product manager for new editorial products at dpa. She is based in πŸ“ Berlin, Germany.

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5/ ⚑ Rachael Dixon, director of strategic growth, workflow solutions at @apnews.com. She is based in πŸ“ Stockholm, Sweden.

⚑ Aisha Farrukh Saeed, head of content at The Centrum Media. She is based in πŸ“ Islamabad, Pakistan.

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4/ ⚑ Maria Cristerna, deputy editorial director at N+. She is based in πŸ“ Mexico City, Mexico.

⚑ Vagner de Alencar Silva, director of Journalism at AgΓͺncia Mural. He is based in πŸ“ SΓ£o Paulo, Brazil.

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3/ ⚑ Akintunde Babatunde, executive director at the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development. He is based in πŸ“ Abuja, Nigeria / IA, USA.

⚑ Leandro Camino, senior digital content manager at Telefe. He is based in πŸ“ Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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2/ ⚑ Natasha Alford, senior vice president and chief content officer at TheGrio. She is based in πŸ“ Orange, NJ, USA.

⚑ Noel AlgarΓ­n, English editor at Centro de Periodismo Investigativo. He is based in πŸ“ San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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23 News Leaders Chosen for AI Journalism Lab: Leaders Cohort - Newmark J-School The AI Journalism Labs at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY, supported by Microsoft, is pleased to introduce the next cohort of the program β€” the AI Journalism Lab: Leaders.

1/ πŸ’‘πŸ§‘β€πŸ’»We are thrilled to introduce the 23 media executives, strategists, and entrepreneurs from around the world who have been selected for the AI Journalism Lab: Leaders cohort with support from @microsoft.com!

Let's get to know them ↓
www.journalism.cuny.edu/2026/01/23-n...

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Nonprofit News Business Certificate Application - Newmark J-School Applications for the third cohort of the Nonprofit News Business Certificate opened on Monday, Jan 5, 2026 and will close on Friday, Jan 30, 2026 at 11:59

This 9-month program is powered by a unique collaboration.

It was developed by J+ at the @newmarkjschool of Journalism in partnership with the @theajp.bsky.social and Blue Engine Collaborative, and with support from @knightfndn. Apply today! πŸš€

www.journalism.cuny.edu/j-plus/nonpr...

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Nonprofit News Business Certificate Info Session Β· Zoom Β· Luma Join us to learn more about the Nonprofit News Business Certificate, a world-class business training for non-profit leaders organized by J+ at the Newmark…

Want to learn more before applying?

Join us for a virtual information session on Friday, Jan 23, from 12 - 12:45 p.m. ET to learn more about the program and to ask any questions. πŸ’‘

RSVP HERE ↓
luma.com/c1diak3a

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Nonprofit News Business Certificate - Newmark J-School

πŸ“’ Applications are NOW OPEN for Cohort 3 of the Nonprofit News Business Certificate, a project-based training for current and future nonprofit news leaders to lead sustainable local news orgs.

Full and partial scholarships are available! ⚑️

APPLY BY Jan 30 ↓
www.journalism.cuny.edu/j-plus/nonpr...

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πŸ“£ LAST CALL! Applications for the News Product Management Certification close TONIGHT at 11:59 p.m. ET.

If you’ve been thinking about how to strengthen your product leadership and strategy skills, now’s the moment to take the next step.

APPLY HERE ↓
newsproduct.org/npmc-applica...

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🌟 If you haven’t registered for the AI Community Engagement Lab Showcase on Friday, now’s the time!

This fast-paced one-hour webinar spotlights journalists who are using AI as a tool to deepen listening, strengthen trust, and better serve their audiences.

RSVP here ↓
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If you’re considering the next step in your product journey, this may help you make your decision:

Financial support is available for local journalists in the U.S., and additional support for those in New Jersey, to apply to the NPMC program. πŸ’°

APPLY HERE ↓
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πŸ“† YOU'RE INVITED to our upcoming AI Community Engagement Lab Showcase on 11/21 at 11 a.m. ET β€”

A free, virtual event where alumni will share brief presentations on how they’re experimenting with AI to enhance community engagement and local newsroom practices.

RSVP here ↓
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πŸ—³οΈ It’s Election Day in the U.S., a reminder of how vital accessible civic information is.

The NPMC program helps global cohorts develop product strategies that reimagine how journalism strengthens civic life.

Join our Info Session on 11/7 to learn more ↓
us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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News Product Management Certification β€” News Product Alliance Our exclusive program is designed specifically for news professionals to gain the product strategy, technical expertise, and change management skills necessary to lead news product development and inn...

In the meantime, you can learn more about the program and submit your application here ↓

newsproduct.org/news-product...

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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Info Session: Learn about the NPMC program!. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Want to learn more about the News Product Management Certification? Join our Info Session on Friday, November 7, from 12 to 1 PM ET. We’ll walk you through what the program looks like, who it’s for, h...

πŸͺ„ What does it take to lead innovation in today’s newsrooms?

The News Product Management Certification (NPMC) program gives mid- to senior-level professionals the tools to do just that.

Join our info session on November 7 to learn more!

RSVP here ↓
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News Product Management Certification β€” News Product Alliance Our exclusive program is designed specifically for news professionals to gain the product strategy, technical expertise, and change management skills necessary to lead news product development and inn...

Big news! Applications for the fifth cohort of the News Product Management Certification are OPEN🌟

Join our info session on November 7 to get the inside scoop on curriculum, alumni stories, application guidance, and much more.

Learn more here ↓
newsproduct.org/news-product...

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Introducing The Journovator Why I’m Starting a Media Innovation Newsletter for Africa | Journovator #1

Our AI Journalism Lab: Leadership alum Rachael Akidi (@rakidi.bsky.social) launched her project from the program! 🌟

The Journovator focuses on media innovation in Africa, exploring how newsrooms are experimenting with digital transformation.

Learn more ↓
thejournovator.beehiiv.com/p/introducin...

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πŸ‘€ FINAL CALL: Applications for the AI Journalism Labs: Leaders and Builders close TONIGHT at 11:59pm ET.

What role will you play in journalism's AI future? Learn more and apply now ↓
www.journalism.cuny.edu/j-plus/ai-jo...

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