E129: Rewind - Local Journalism Initiative

Rebecca joins Allison Taylor Levine, the passionate Executive Director of the Local Journalism Initiative in Delaware. Allison shares her journey from a journalist to leading a nonprofit organization aimed at strengthening democracy and community through local journalism. She delves into various innovative projects, including supporting young journalists from underrepresented communities and conducting a comprehensive assessment of Delaware's news and information ecosystem.

Listeners will discover the exciting initiatives underway, such as the Delaware Journalism Collaborative and the launch of a new nonprofit newsroom, Spotlight Delaware. Allison's personal story, including her background in journalism and philanthropy, and the impact of her late husband's legacy in the field, adds a touching and motivational aspect to her mission.

For more information, see: https://ljidelaware.org/