The New Independents: Journalism Innovators + Entrepreneurs

As legacy news organizations struggle to reach increasingly fragmented and distrustful consumers, a new wave of solo journos and upstart outlets are offering alternative sources for independent news—and new opportunities for aspiring journalists. Hear from journalism innovators and entrepreneurs who are navigating the turbulent information ecosystem to create thriving news brands.

Oliver Darcy, Founder and Author, Status

Julianne Escobedo Shepherd, Founder, Writer, and Editor at Hearing Things

Marisa Kabas, Writer & Reporter, The Handbasket

John Ourand, Sports Correspondent, Puck

Nick Pinto, Founder, Worker-Owner, and Journalist, Hell Gate

Moderator: Brian Stelter, Chief Media Analyst, CNN

This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.

The Center's programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

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