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Frank Mungeam

Phoenix

Writer at Freelance

Chief Innovation Officer at Local Media Association

Covering Climate/Journalism Funding @LocalMediaAssoc. Past: @Cronkite_ASU; VP Digital @TEGNA; journalism & leadership; author: 'Dream It, Do It' https://t.co/cIMMUpNywF

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  • Newsrooms announced for 3 state cohorts of LMA Lab for Journalism Funding

    Mar 17, 2025 | localmedia.org | Frank Mungeam

    Local Media Association is pleased to announce 46 newsrooms selected to participate in three state cohorts of the LMA Lab for Journalism Funding in 2025. These newsrooms in California, Illinois and New Mexico will engage in a six-month cohort learning program to develop fundraising strategies to help sustain their essential local journalism.

  • Making a better case for local journalism - Editor and Publisher

    Feb 12, 2025 | editorandpublisher.com | Frank Mungeam

    Posted Wednesday, February 12, 2025 10:15 am We’ve got problems: News avoidance is up, trust in news is down, and sustainability is an ongoing challenge. Journalism has real challenges — but so does everyone else.

  • Making a Better Case for Local Journalism

    Feb 11, 2025 | localmedia.org | Frank Mungeam

    We’ve got problems: News avoidance is up, trust in news down, and sustainability is an ongoing challenge. Journalism has real challenges. But so does everyone else. So local news organizations need to find effective ways to tell their own story of value to their communities. Eighteen newsrooms received valuable feedback on how to “make the case” for journalism from a panel of funder judges at Pitch Day for the LMA Lab for Journalism Funding.

  • Philanthropy success stories from WRAL, Amsterdam News, Post and Courier

    Nov 11, 2024 | localmedia.org | Frank Mungeam

  • A 30-minute AI strategy for news

    Sep 9, 2024 | localmedia.org | Frank Mungeam

    “AI changes everything,” is the conventional wisdom in and beyond local journalism, and it’s likely true. The problem is we can’t change everything at once. As a result, many news organizations find themselves overwhelmed by the implications — both possibilities and threats — of artificial intelligence applications. So they do nothing. That’s not a competitive response to disruption. What if you could develop an AI strategy for your organization in 30 minutes?

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Frank Mungeam
Frank Mungeam @frankwords
28 Jan 25

RT @brettkurland: 🚨 We’re hiring for three faculty positions @Cronkite_ASUl! 🚨 Open rank career-track professors in multimedia & audience e…

Frank Mungeam
Frank Mungeam @frankwords
10 Jan 25

RT @TrustingNews: We've extended our deadline to apply for our next AI cohort. Participating newsrooms will help test disclosure language a…

Frank Mungeam
Frank Mungeam @frankwords
3 Dec 24

On #GivingTuesday I'm proud to supportLocal Media Foundation. Its diverse programs help sustain local news oulets so communities can have access to trustworthy information. I hope you'll consider joining me and supporting LMF, and your local news outlet! https://t.co/e6scF9qhTP