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1 month ago | 
lionpublishers.com | Lisa Hunter |Elaine Díaz Rodríguez |Elaine Rodriguez |Hayley Milloy
We are looking for an independent contractor to help us put on a stellar event. March 14, 2025 by Lisa Hunter Status: Independent contractor, approx.
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1 month ago | 
lionpublishers.com | Elaine Díaz Rodríguez |Elaine Rodriguez |Hayley Milloy |Natalie Van Hoozer
Are you passionate about supporting local independent news businesses and recognizing their outstanding achievements? Here’s your chance to make a meaningful impact! LION Publishers is seeking volunteers to serve as judges for the seventh annual LION Publishers Sustainability Awards.
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1 month ago | 
lionpublishers.com | Elaine Díaz Rodríguez |Elaine Rodriguez |Hayley Milloy |Natalie Van Hoozer
Early bird tickets are on sale now for LION Publishers’ Independent News Sustainability Summit taking place in St. Louis from September 3-5. This event will bring together more than 500 independent news leaders, supporters, vendors, and funders for two full days of keynotes, sessions, and networking opportunities.
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1 month ago | 
lionpublishers.com | Elaine Díaz Rodríguez |Elaine Rodriguez |Hayley Milloy
Winners will be celebrated with cash prizes during an in-person ceremony in St. Louis. March 3, 2025 by Elaine Díaz Rodríguez We’re thrilled to announce that applications are now open for the seventh annual LION Publishers Sustainability Awards, formerly known as the LION Publishers Local Journalism Awards.
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1 month ago | 
lionpublishers.com | Elaine Díaz Rodríguez |Elaine Rodriguez |Hayley Milloy |Natalie Van Hoozer
At LION Publishers, we know that organizations face shared challenges. But we also know that no two newsrooms are built the same and there isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution to these challenges. That’s why we started the Sustainability 360 program: to provide a tailored, hands-on approach to helping publishers reach the next stage of sustainability.
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2 months ago | 
lionpublishers.com | Hayley Milloy |Natalie Van Hoozer |Elaine Díaz Rodríguez |Elaine Rodriguez
Building on the success of our first two sold-out Independent News Sustainability Summits (in Austin and Chicago, respectively), we’re thrilled to officially announce that we will be hosting our third Summit conference in St. Louis from September 3-5, 2025. As LION expands to support more independent news entrepreneurs across the U.S. and Canada, we know our members crave opportunities to connect and learn in person.
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2 months ago | 
lionpublishers.com | Elaine Díaz Rodríguez |Elaine Rodriguez |Hayley Milloy
LION Publishers’ board of directors has voted to add three new publishing industry veterans to its ranks: Ariel Zirulnick, a journalism consultant who has held leadership roles at LAist and the Membership Puzzle Project; Vania André, publisher of The Haitian Times; and Richard Young, founder of Kentucky’s CivicLex.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
lionpublishers.com | Elaine Díaz Rodríguez |Elaine Rodriguez |Hayley Milloy
Over the years, when we ask news businesses what they find most beneficial about LION programs, the answer is invariably the same: the coaching. Participants deeply value the hands-on support, real-talk guidance, and cross-industry perspectives that our amazing coaches and analysts bring to their 1:1 sessions. And they want even more of it.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
lionpublishers.com | Elaine Díaz Rodríguez |Elaine Rodriguez |Hayley Milloy
As LION Publishers continues to build toward its five-year strategic goals and support our expanding network of publisher members across the U.S. and Canada, we rely on a central Salesforce database and integrated systems to track our work and measure our progress. This sophisticated tech stack allows LION staff, members, and funders to manage their workflows and projects, interact with membership benefits, and gain insights into the independent news industry.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
lionpublishers.com | Elaine Díaz Rodríguez |Elaine Rodriguez |Hayley Milloy |Chloe Kizer |Andrew Rockway
At LION, we’re constantly listening to what our members value most, and one theme always shines through: the power of community. Our more than 500 members consistently highlight the importance of connection, shared learning, and the support they find in being part of a group of news entrepreneurs who “get it.”That’s why we’re thrilled to welcome Natalie Van Hoozer to the team as our new community manager.
