News & Resources
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Press Forward Minnesota Awards over $500,000 to Local Public Media Stations
Press Forward Minnesota, a collaborative initiative supporting local news and information across the state, has awarded more than half a million dollars in emergency grants to five public media stations through its Save the Signal Minnesota Fund. The grants provide…
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Press Forward Minnesota awards $1 million to five local news partnerships
Press Forward Minnesota today announced the recipients of its 2025 Civic Health and Community Collaborations grant round, awarding $1 million to partnerships between local newsrooms and community-based organizations across the state. These collaborations will equip residents with the information they…
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Press Forward Minnesota Awards over $500,000 to Local Public Media Stations
Press Forward Minnesota, a collaborative initiative supporting local news and information across the state, has awarded more than half a million dollars in emergency grants to five public media stations through its Save the Signal Minnesota Fund. The grants provide…
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Save the Signal Minnesota Fund
A lifeline for local public media in Minnesota Public media in Minnesota is in crisis. With the elimination of Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) funding, 16 public media stations across the state are facing devastating budget shortfalls—an annual loss of $17 million.…
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The Pivot Fund | Minnesota Community News Landscape Today
Minnesota’s population is growing increasingly diverse, and population growth is driven by Black, Indigenous, Latino, Asian, and Pacific Islander communities. Despite this, there exists a coverage gap by traditional media to serve these communities. In 2024, the Pivot Fund recently…