Need to Know newsletter
API’s Need to Know email newsletter provides fresh, useful insights for people advancing quality, innovative and sustainable journalism.
The daily edition arrives in inboxes every weekday morning, and helps subscribers stay up to date in this fast-moving industry. It features relevant news as well as bright ideas, insights and conversations that are happening across the field of journalism.
The weekly edition arrives in inboxes every Friday morning. It quickly summarizes the biggest industry news as well as some of the most interesting ideas and advice that have emerged during the week.
*The email that is sent on Fridays is the same for both daily and weekly subscribers.
Need to Know: June 24, 2022
Weekly roundup — Bold subscription offers and ownership models, a fresh look at service journalism, and lessons from the Jan. 6 hearings
Need to Know: June 23, 2022
Semafor tackles the lack of trust in media, alt-weeklies find new purpose, and the future of streaming TV news
Need to Know: June 22, 2022
The outlook for digital revenue, a nonprofit news site warms up to fundraising, and WaPo’s unique subscription offer
Need to Know: June 21, 2022
Need to Know: A new ownership model in Colorado, gun violence prevention as a beat, and the state of fact-checking
Need to Know: June 17, 2022
Weekly roundup — How to drive systemic DEI change, a fresh approach to service journalism, and news avoidance is on the rise
Need to Know: June 16, 2022
Trust in news continues to decline, a better way to cover mass shootings, and the spread of news deserts in the U.K.
Need to Know: June 15, 2022
How journalists view their industry, clearly labeling opinion content, and covering red flag laws
Need to Know: June 14, 2022
Soaring newsprint prices, updating social media policies, and commissioning stories for a target audience
Need to Know: June 13, 2022
A guide to covering threats to democracy, solutions journalism in San Francisco, and how science publications fuel misinformation
Need to Know: June 10, 2022
Weekly roundup — Media coverage of Jan. 6 hearings, Meta rethinks news deals, and revisiting key moments in Watergate