Defector has aided emerging worker-owned publications through informal consulting, providing quick guidance over calls and emails. They partnered with Start.coop and The Media Economies Design Lab to seek grants for structured support. A grant from Press Forward will help build shared services for independent local media organizations. This hub aims to assist small newsrooms with cost-effective access to back-office services and collective training. Details on partnerships and involvement opportunities will be available as the program develops.
Defector has provided informal consulting to help emerging worker-owned publications find their footing, linking up with Start.coop and The Media Economies Design Lab.
Press Forward awarded a grant to develop shared services for independent, worker-friendly local media, creating a hub for small newsrooms to access essential back-office services.
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