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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Congratulations to the 14 leaders selected for the fourth cohort of the Nonprofit News Business Certificate, a training by The Newmark J-School, The American Journalism Project and Blue Engine Collaborative, with support from the Knight Foundation! journalism.cuny.edu/2026…

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

For Gary Lavariere of the Berkshire Eagle, his major takeaway from the Executive Program in News Innovation and Leadership was the clarity he gained around how to approach leadership in a news setting.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Maritza L. Félix, founded Conecta Arizona, a WhatsApp-based news service delivering critical, real-time information in Spanish to border communities, in 2020. She knew quickly that she needed to level up her skillset to become an entrepreneur and newsroom leader.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

When Paris Brown, Publisher at The Baltimore Times, joined the Executive Program in News Innovation and Leadership, she knew the traditional news model wasn’t working.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

Join us Tuesday, April 21 at 1 p.m. ET to hear all about the News Product Management Certification program with @newsproduct! Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

NPMC info session tomorrow featuring Max Holscher, Sydney Lewis and Cynthia DuBose

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Through her Capstone Project and the support of her cohort, Laura Krantz McNeill earned a promotion and then a new role at the AP as Senior Director, Loyalty & Growth. Applications for the Executive Program in News Innovation and Leadership are open now and close May 1.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

What actually makes the Executive Program in News Innovation and Leadership worth your time?

Your experience in the Executive Program consists of six pillars: Classes, Leadership Circles, In-Person Residencies, Capstone Project, Coaching/Mentoring, and Cohort

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Last chance to join our Executive Program Info Session on Wednesday, March 18 from 11 a.m.-Noon ET!

Executive Program in News Innovation and Leadership Info Session panel information. Featuring Anita Zielina, Cynthia DuBose, Ken Schneck, Mariah Craddick and Veronica Devore as panelists.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

✨ You can lead through this complicated moment for the news industry. Join us for the upcoming Exec Program Info Session on Wednesday, March 18 at 11 a.m. - Noon ET to hear how this program has empowered our alumni. luma.com/m3w05v60

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

📣 LAST CALL! Applications for the News Product Management Certification close TONIGHT at 11:59 p.m. ET. If you’ve been thinking about how to strengthen your product leadership and strategy skills, now’s the moment to take the next step. APPLY HERE ↓ newsproduct.org/npmc-applica...

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

🌟 If you haven’t registered for the AI Community Engagement Lab Showcase on Friday, now’s the time! This fast-paced one-hour webinar spotlights journalists who are using AI as a tool to deepen listening, strengthen trust, and better serve their audiences. RSVP here ↓ luma.com/mobnjh32

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

If you’re considering the next step in your product journey, this may help you make your decision: Financial support is available for local journalists in the U.S., and additional support for those in New Jersey, to apply to the NPMC program. 💰 APPLY HERE ↓ newsproduct.org/npmc-applica...

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

📆 YOU'RE INVITED to our upcoming AI Community Engagement Lab Showcase on 11/21 at 11 a.m. ET — A free, virtual event where alumni will share brief presentations on how they’re experimenting with AI to enhance community engagement and local newsroom practices. RSVP here ↓ luma.com/mobnjh32

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

🗳️ It’s Election Day in the U.S., a reminder of how vital accessible civic information is. The NPMC program helps global cohorts develop product strategies that reimagine how journalism strengthens civic life. Join our Info Session on 11/7 to learn more ↓ us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

👀 FINAL CALL: Applications for the AI Journalism Labs: Leaders and Builders close TONIGHT at 11:59pm ET. What role will you play in journalism's AI future? Learn more and apply now ↓ www.journalism.cuny.edu/j-plus/ai-jo...

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

🗣️ There’s still time to apply for the new AI Journalism Labs: Leaders & Builders — tuition-free, hybrid programs designed to help journalists take bold steps into the age of AI. Learn more and apply by this Friday October 10 at 11:59 p.m. ET! ↓ www.journalism.cuny.edu/j-plus/ai-jo...

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

Make sure you register for tomorrow's AI Journalism Lab: ADOPTION Showcase — a free virtual event with presentations from our recent Adoption cohort. Join us for an inside look into how newsrooms are beginning to put AI into practice. 🌟 RSVP HERE ↓ luma.com/yjua59zp

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

🛠️ For product thinkers, developers, and strategists: the Builders Lab is your chance to test and create with AI. Applications are open for both tracks (Leaders & Builders) NOW through October 10. Learn more and apply ↓ www.journalism.cuny.edu/j-plus/ai-jo...

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

⚡️ Applications are OPEN for two new hybrid, tuition-free AI Journalism Labs — Leaders and Builders. If you’re ready to lead your newsroom into the age of AI, the Leaders Lab may be the right fit. ↓ www.journalism.cuny.edu/j-plus/ai-jo...

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

🌟 YOU'RE INVITED to the AI Journalism Lab: ADOPTION Showcase — a free webinar featuring 5-minute presentations from program participants. Join us on on Friday, October 3 at 11:00am ET to learn how newsrooms are testing and implementing AI to enhance impact! RSVP here ↓ luma.com/yjua59zp

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

Check your inbox! The J+ Monthly newsletter just dropped. 📩 Open for musings on J+'s 10th birthday, an ONA recap, the details on our brand new AI Journalism Labs for 2026, and so much more. You can also read in full here ↓ go.journalism.cuny.edu/webmail/9303...

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

🚨 Big news! We are launching two brand new AI Journalism Labs in 2026 — Leaders + Builders — with support from @microsoft.com and featuring new partners Nordic AI Journalism. Applications are now open. Learn more ↓ www.journalism.cuny.edu/2025/09/anno...

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

Check your inbox! The August edition of J+ Monthly is out now 📬 This one features an inside look at our journalism bootcamp for high school teachers, how to connect with us at ONA, and so much more. You can also read in full here ↓ go.journalism.cuny.edu/webmail/9303...

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Sebastian Walker (@sebwalker.bsky.social) is Co-Founder and Head of Content for @noosphere.app, an app-first direct-to-consumer monetization platform designed by journalists. He is based in Washington D.C., United States.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Giovanny Vega-De Lleguas is Innovation and AI Manager at @voceropr.bsky.social. He is based in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Sofie Tholl is Head of Podcasts at DR New, Denmark’s national public broadcaster. She is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Seen Hau Tham (@seenhau.bsky.social)‬ is the Head of Operations of @malaysiakini.bsky.social, an independent media in South East Asia. She is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Suvi Tanner is Editor-in-Chief at Lapin Kansa. She is based in Rovaniemi, Finland, and is a @hssaatio.fi Fellow.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Jan Schüßler (@janschuessler.bsky.social) is the AI Representative of the Editorial Office at @heuteshow.de. He is based in Mainz, Germany.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Joy Resmovits (@joyresmo.bsky.social) is Senior Editor of Local Impact at @thetrace.org. She is based in California, United States, and is a @knightfoundation.org Fellow.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Calli Remillard (@calliremillard.bsky.social) is an Editor and Newsroom Intern Program Manager at The Enterprise Newspapers. She is based in Massachusetts, United States.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Vitor Sorano Pereira is Head of AI Initiatives at @g1portal.bsky.social. He is based in São Paulo, Brazil.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Michael Olson (@publicmic.bsky.social)‬ is the Deputy Managing Editor at @mprnews.org. He is based in Minnesota, United States, and is a @knightfoundation.org Fellow.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Marian Chia-Ming Liu (@marianchiamingliu.bsky.social) is National Vice President of Civic Engagement at @aajaofficial.bsky.social. She is based in Florida, United States, and is the Simon and June Li Leadership Transformation Fellow.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Natália Leal is the CEO of @agencia-lupa.bsky.social, a pioneering fact‑checking and media‑literacy organization. She is based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Bethany Lane is a Revenue Strategist at QCity Metro, a news organization focused on Charlotte’s Black communities. She is based in North Carolina, United States, and is a @knightfoundation.org Fellow.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Reina Kempt is Director of News Automation and AI at the Center for Community Journalism at Gannett Media. She is based in Indiana, United States, and is the Newmark J+ AI Innovation Fellow.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Julia Kalanovic-Trefzer is a journalist and former newsroom leader at RTL, one of Europe’s largest private broadcasters. She is based in New York, United States.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Clyde Jiles is Chief Operating Officer and Digital Manager at Houston Defender Network, a news outlet empowering the Black community in the Greater Houston area. He is based in Texas, United States, and is a @knightfoundation.org Fellow.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Simon Galperin (@simongalp.bsky.social) is the Founder and Executive Editor of @jerseybeenews.bsky.social, a nonprofit local news outlet in Northern New Jersey. He is based in New Jersey, United States.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Clémentine Forissier (@cforissier.bsky.social) is the Co-Founder and Editorial Director of @contexte.com, a pioneering French political media outlet. She is based in Paris, France.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Marie-Claire Fennessy is the Live Editor and London Newsroom Manager at @reuters.com. She is based in London, United Kingdom.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Jessica Davis is Vice President of AI Product at Gannett, and founder of their AI Council, which ensures responsible use of AI to create value. She is based in Tennessee, United States.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

⚡️ Sumi Aggarwal (@sumiagg.bsky.social) is Chief Strategy Officer at The Intercept. She is based in California, United States. She is a @knightfoundation.org Fellow.

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

🚀 Introducing our sixth Executive Program cohort! We are thrilled to welcome 21 newsroom leaders from around the world to this program. They will join the Newmark J-School this fall to shape the future of journalism. Meet them all below 🧵↓ www.journalism.cuny.edu/2025/08/21-g...

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

A very special edition of our J+ monthly newsletter is out now! Check your inbox for a Q&A to get to know Kyle Plantz (@kylejplantz.bsky.social), the new director of the Executive Program 🌟 You can also read online here ↓ go.journalism.cuny.edu/webmail/9303...

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

A huge congrats to the latest cohort of the News Product Management Certification program, who wrapped up their final classes this week! 🎉 We can’t wait to see how they put their product expertise to work in newsrooms around the world. 👏 @newsproduct.org

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

The most recent cohort of the Executive Program wrapped up their journey with a final in-person residency and a public capstone event livestreamed from NYC. 🎓 We’re so proud of this group and all they’ve built. Cheers to the 2025 grads!

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

📢 Applications are NOW OPEN for Cohort 2 of the Nonprofit News Business Certificate, this project-based training helps current and future nonprofit news leaders build the skills to lead sustainable local news orgs. Scholarships available!⚡️ APPLY BY JULY 11 ↓ www.journalism.cuny.edu/j-plus/nonpr...

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Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

ICYMI: Our May monthly newsletter is out now! 🚀 Check your inbox for a program kick-off recap, AI leadership, upcoming events, and more. You can also read in full here ↓ go.journalism.cuny.edu/webmail/9303...

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