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@jamditis.bsky.social
operations @centercoopmedia.bsky.social | adjunct @montclairstateu (he/him)
@emanuelmaiberg.bsky.social
Co-founder and journalist at 404media.co I read every email
@thelatest.bsky.social
The Latest in News, Headlines, Breaking News, and News you have to know about. The latest is curated by News Content Curator, Writer, Editor, and Journalist Nicole Fanning.
@mitchellatencio.com
alrightokuhhuhamen! news editor @sojo.net. | bitch for editorial integrity playing tennis at my local parks, finishing a biography of Clarence Jordan (soon), big coffee guy but hopefully in an approachable way. based in Chicago
@tanzinavega.bsky.social
👩🏻💻Op-Ed writer, The Boston Globe 👩🏻🏫 Educator, NYU ♟️Strategist, tanzinavega.com 🎤 Host, The New Middle podcast: https://tanzina.substack.com/
@aftermath.site
Aftermath is an independent, worker-owned website about video games and internet culture. www.aftermath.site
@mattbrown.bsky.social
I write Extra Points, a newsletter about off-the-field stories in college sports. I also (badly) make computer games, woodworking projects, and jokes. Chicago.
@jdshadel.com
💌 Join the only lifestyle newsletter on the internet ;-) www.esckey.co Chief Editorial Officer at new media outlet ESC KEY .CO — also the only employee Work in Condé Nast Traveler (Future of Travel series), WaPo, Them, BBC, Vice, many more They/etc
@bjthehetheygay.ca
(gender+neuro)queer writer, researcher, animist, anarchist, artist, white 🇨🇦 immigrant in 🇲🇽 merch at https://www.redbubble.com/people/baxstarjonmarie/explore
@vaquero2xl.bsky.social
hijo del caribe & freelance journalist keeping tabs on collapse. (él/he) subscribe: heavyweather.media tips: carlosBP @ protonmail dot com signal: @vaquero2XL.99
@melbuer.bsky.social
Reporter at @therealnews.com | Co-Host, Working People podcast | Union member @newsguild.org | Writes a labor newsletter. Writing and podcasting about labor, media, and progressive politics. Currently living in Chicago. https://linktr.ee/mel_buer
@andydehnart.com
Writer, TV critic, creator of realityblurred.com, VP of TCA, writing coach, husband, cat dad, improviser, runner, lover of em dashes and roller coasters. More at andydehnart.com! 🏳️🌈 He/him
@misoshnik.bsky.social
journalist | editor | union member | misoshnik@proton.me | DMs open for tips | he/they
@mariannedhe.bsky.social
crip journalist, historian, editor, organizer | contributing writer at Truthout and Yes! Magazine | marianne@mariannedhenin.com, signal: @mariannedhe.26
@kdonhoops.com
www.kdonhoops.com No relation to Doug "The Second-Deadliest Man Alive" Dwyer
@casabona.org
Helping solopreneurs save 12+ hours/week with smarter systems. Podcast & automation coach. Reclaimer of time. Dad of 3. Yankees fan. Drummer. Star Wars nerd.
@ashendruk.com
Explaining the world through data and design • Washington Post opinions graphics reporter 🇨🇦 🏴 https://ashendruk.com/ (Avatar illo by @michellekondrich.bsky.social)
@tinynewscollective.bsky.social
Tiny News Collective supports early-stage community and local news startups from pre-launch and beyond. We support the voices historically excluded from media and media ownership. https://www.tinynewsco.org
@awalkerinla.bsky.social
I'm a writer and a walker in LA. Tracking the city's megaevent progress at Torched. Co-host LA Podcast, episodes weekly at thelapod.com. LAUSD mom. @awalkerinla everywhere else. Sign up for my newsletter at torched.la 🔥
@louiewoodall.bsky.social
Editor of Climate Proof, a publication on climate adaptation tech, finance, and policy, and host of the Climate Proofers podcast. Get in touch with how you're climate-proofing your world. https://www.climateproof.news/
@journalists.org
Driving innovation in digital journalism since 1999 via practical training, community building, the Online Journalism Awards and the ONA annual conference (ONA25 is Sept. 10-13 in New Orleans).
@amyoleary.bsky.social
Strategy, communications, narrative. Interested in our media ecosystem, disinformation, democracy and climate. Formerly NYT, This American Life, Upworthy, One Project & Headspace.
@brizzyc.bsky.social
Associate prof of journalism, Montclair State University. Community engagement. Most recent prior: CUNY. WI native, beer & Packers enthusiast. Aging 🏃♀️. Author, Transforming Newsrooms w/Jonathan Groves. Must love dogs. Maplewood, NJ resident. views mine
@thestrategyfiles.bsky.social
A newsletter about history's most ambitious people in fashion, beauty, and culture. https://thestrategyfiles.beehiiv.com 📍NYC Views expressed are my own
@anntastic.bsky.social
Audio journalist, podcast person, editorial director at @indiejournalists.bsky.social I used to host a podcast about legal weed called On Something: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/on-something/id14659
@indiejournalists.bsky.social
An education, professional development, and mutual support organization for independent journalists, focusing on BIPOC. Our mission is financial and emotional sustainability for independent journalists of color. theIIJ.com ➡️ @narrativegigs.bsky.social
@petershankman.bsky.social
Single Dad. Author/Keynoter/Futurist/Creator. Speaker on Neurodiversity in the Workplace. Founder of Source of Sources, Mental Capital Consulting, Help a Reporter Out and Faster Than Normal. ADHD, Ironman Triathlete, Skydiver, NYC Native, Boston U alum.
@tedfickes.bsky.social
I run Bright+3 which provides content, community and fundraising strategy to nonprofit leaders. I also run the Future Community newsletter and jobs list. All that and more at https://brightplus3.com
@downballotinfo.bsky.social
Ben Ledbetter is the editor of Down Ballot. https://www.down-ballot.info
@morisy.bsky.social
civic transparency for a better tomorrow. founder, MuckRock. also caretaker of DocumentCloud, FOIA Machine, and many other internet friends.
@shawneexo.bsky.social
📍dallas (she/her/ella) ♑️🐐 your multipotentialite bestie — social media & marketing consultant. digital project manager. asana ambassador/event host. 💌: hola@shawneeleonard.com support my work - buymeacoffee.com/shawnee
@andreafaye.bsky.social
Media-based organizer and transformative justice chaplain. Durham now, Chicago forever. https://andreafayehartrt.substack.com/
@afeministinnj.bsky.social
AF/S discusses space & power, the climate crisis, & environmental issues through a feminist urbanism lens. https://spaceisameansofproduction.discourse.group/invites/RdKEUx9Nqf
@mayerjoy.bsky.social
Executive director of Trusting News. It’s up to journalists to earn trust, not expect or demand it.
@ryanbeckwith.bsky.social
Newsletter editor at MSNBC. Part-time journalism teacher at Georgetown School of Continuing Studies. Creator of Your First Byline. http://yourfirstbyline.substack.com (Teague is my middle name so I should be Beckwith on second reference.)
@terabithia4.bsky.social
A Californian living in an East Coast world. Tiny News Collective ED. Formerly @lenfestinstitute.org, American Press Institute, WVU Media College, HoyaJournalism, @washingtonpost.com. Wife. Mom.
@mikeelk.bsky.social
Emmy-nominated labor reporter @PaydayReport often in 🇧🇷. Alum: @Guardian. yinzer-carioca! @UEunion fam. Autistic⚾️ Jew. Falo Português Melk@PaydayReport.com
@johnhernandez.bsky.social
I wear many hats. 🧢 OpenNews rapscallion. 🗣️ Burning up in ATX. 🫠 Queens kid. #LFGM 🗽🍕
@opennews.bsky.social
We help journalists connect as peers to build skills that transform their work and relationships that transform our industry.
@rowanzeoli.bsky.social
Co-Founder @rascalnews | Former Tabletop Writer @Polygon | Award-Losing Journalist | Post Modernist, according to some guy Email for press inquiries or story tips: Rowan@rascal.news | DM for Signal 🏳️⚧️she/her
@51st.news
Information with representation, by and for D.C. residents. Worker-led nonprofit newsroom, funded by readers like YOU. 🌐 https://51st.news
@theflytrapmedia.com
Worker-owned, community-oriented intersectional feminist journalism to unfuck your algorithm. 🔗 theflytrapmedia.com
@andreagtrrz.bsky.social
Independent journalist, audio producer, cat lady, native plant gardener ⚡️ Past: NPR, LAist ✨ andreagtrrz.com 💌 andrea@andreagtrrz.com
@jessmilanes.bsky.social
Podcast Agency Owner | Thought Leadership Personal Branding | I write about podcasting so you don’t have to.
@aidanis.fun
Dad, islander, writer, & Hugo winner. Words for WIRED, Vulture, & more. Commodore 1702 enthusiast. he/him. Rep'd by Eric Smith. 🎧 Co-host of @funfactorpod.com ⚔️ Author of FIGHT, MAGIC, ITEMS & SUIKODEN 1 & 2 🛰️ Newsletter: astrolabe.aidanmoher.com
@invisiblepeople.tv
Changing the story of homelessness through storytelling, education, journalism, and advocacy ➤ http://invisiblepeople.tv ➤ http://youtube.com/invisiblepeople
@kyurieff.bsky.social
Reporter at The Information covering the creator economy. Kaya@theinformation.com
@lizkellynelson.com
I run projectc.biz + a newsletter about/for creator-model journalists. Co-created Going Solo, a 6-week online workshop for journos launching independent projects. I :heart: collaborating with smarties. Ex Vox, WaPo, USA Today.
@stephentotilo.bsky.social
Reporter covering video games at Game File (gamefile.news). Previously launched games coverage at Axios and MTV News. Was Kotaku EiC. stephen(at)gamefile(dot)news he/him