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Stepping into values-first leadership, in a new way| posted 2022-08-02 14:30:00 +0000
Sisi Wei will leave OpenNews to carry forward her change making work as editor-in-chief at The Markup.
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OpenNews surveys the journalism landscape, future| posted 2022-07-06 12:00:00 +0000
After a few quiet years, we’ve brought this community survey back to gather new data on how the field of journalism is evolving, as well as who makes up the news nerd community and other groups served by OpenNews.
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Open Letter to Pulitzer Prize Awards| posted 2022-04-22 12:00:00 +0000
We asked the prize committee to add one requirement starting in 2024: In order to be eligible for a Pulitzer Prize, a news organization must publicly share data about staff demographics.
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DEI Coalition Year 2: Taking Action (Sign up and join!)| posted 2022-03-22 13:30:00 +0000
If you want to be a part of a joyful process to create real, systemic change in the journalism industry, I can’t wait to welcome you to join, or deepen your work, with the DEI Coalition this year.
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Helping you strengthen your network and skills through the OpenNews Scholarships+ program| posted 2022-01-26 15:00:00 +0000
If you're a journalist who works with data or code, our scholarships can help you pay for programs that advance your career and develop your support network. The first round of applications for this year opens January 31, 2022.
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What we did together in 2021: Understanding our collective power and ways to wield it| posted 2021-12-21 15:00:00 +0000
Journalists, with tech skills especially, hold a tremendous amount of power, and through OpenNews and other change-focused networks, we’re constructing a shared understanding of how to wield that power.
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Congrats, Sisi, on the IWMF’S 2021 Gwen Ifill award!| posted 2021-10-07 11:20:00 +0000
OpenNews co-executive director Sisi Wei is the 2021 recipient of IWMF’s Gwen Ifill award for her innovative approach to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion in journalism through strengthening communities and data journalism.
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Celebrating 10 years of reshaping journalism for the better| posted 2021-07-14 17:00:00 +0000
OpenNews is officially 10 years old!
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Announcing our Co-Executive Directors and Director of Network Development| posted 2021-05-11 15:00:00 +0000
At OpenNews, we’ve always been a values-driven team that dreams big. That’s why we’re so excited to announce two big changes to OpenNews today.
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Vision25: 5 ways to get involved in the movement for racial equity in newsrooms| posted 2021-03-02 10:00:00 +0000
The past few months, we have worked behind the scenes scheming (the good kind) and strategizing new efforts through our Vision25 collaboration.
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