Some recent posts about Lede:
Nieman Lab: A Cambrian explosion of news startups is coming: https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/12/a-cambrian-explosion-of-news-startups-is-coming/
Alley Group: Lede to Help Journalists Build Sustainable Niche and Local News Organizations That Are Indispensable to Their Communities: https://alley.co/news/lede-burt-herman-announcement/
News from our publishers:
Block Club Chicago: Block Club Is Launching A TV Show: WCIU’s ‘On The Block’ Will Bring Our Stories To The Small Screen: https://blockclubchicago.org/2022/03/21/block-club-is-launching-a-tv-show-wcius-on-the-block-will-bring-our-stories-to-the-small-screen/
Capital B: ‘A community deserves options’: Why these Black journalists launched their own publication: https://www.washingtonpost.com/media/2022/01/31/capital-b-black-media/
Capital B: Why Lauren Williams left Vox to create news nonprofit Capital B: https://digiday.com/media/why-lauren-williams-left-vox-to-create-news-nonprofit-capital-b/
Capital B: How a new newsroom plans to inform and empower Black Americans: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/new-newsroom-plans-inform-empower-black-americans-rcna16909
Capital B: Capital B, written for and by Black people, launches as a nonprofit newsroom: https://www.niemanlab.org/2022/02/capital-b-written-for-and-by-black-people-launches-as-a-nonprofit-newsroom/
Block Club Chicago: Block Club Named Best Online-Only News As It Wins 3 Awards In Prestigious Competition: https://blockclubchicago.org/2021/11/01/block-club-named-best-online-only-news-as-it-wins-3-awards-in-prestigious-competition/
Block Club Chicago: Block Club Chicago Named Publisher Of The Year, Gets 3 Other LION Local Journalism Awards: https://blockclubchicago.org/2021/11/17/block-club-chicago-named-publisher-of-the-year-gets-3-other-lion-local-journalism-awards/
Hot Pod: The Verge Enters Agreement to Acquire Hot Pod: https://www.voxmedia.com/2021/9/7/22660567/the-verge-enters-agreement-to-acquire-hot-pod
Hot Pod: Vox Media Set to Acquire Podcasting Newsletter Hot Pod: https://variety.com/2021/digital/news/vox-media-hot-pod-acquisition-nicholas-quah-1235057611/
Defector: These Online Publications Are Not Free … and Readers Don’t Mind: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/04/business/media/digital-media-defector-deadspin-dispatch.html
Defector: One year of Defector: https://defector.com/one-year-of-defector/
Racket: Racket, a new alternative news site from former City Pages editors, launches this month: https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-lifestyle/racket-a-new-alternative-news-site-from-former-citypages-editors-launches-this-month
Racket: Former City Pages editors launch new Twin Cities publication: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2021/08/02/former-city-pages-editors-launch-new-twin-cities-publication
The Colorado Sun: Colorado Sun takes home seven first-place awards in four-state Top of the Rockies competition: https://coloradosun.com/2021/04/29/colorado-sun-top-of-the-rockies-journalism-awards/