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DIG WINS NATIONAL AWARDS FOR POLITICAL COLUMN AND FIRST AMENDMENT JOURNALISM

Written by DIG STAFF Posted July 26, 2019 Filed Under: Media Farm, NEWS+OPINIONS, Update

As shameless as it sometimes feels to celebrate awards, it’s also true that journalists are underpaid, underappreciated, and in some cases even relentlessly harassed because of their work.

Filed Under: Media Farm, NEWS+OPINIONS, Update Tagged With: #mapoli, AAN, AAN Awards, Alternative Media, BINJ, Jason Pramas, Maya Shaffer, public records

TIME TO BINJ: INTRODUCING THE BOSTON INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT JOURNALISM

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted June 23, 2015 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm

We are not establishing from scratch or staffing yet another mill to feed the hourly news cycle and rat race.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm Tagged With: Alternative Media, Avatar, BINJ, BINJ Reports, Boston After Dark, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, Boston Media, Boston Phoenix, Cambridge, Chris Faraone, indie media, nonprofit news, Our Bodies Our Selves, publishing

A FINAL TOM MENINO ROUNDUP FOR GOOD MEASURE

Written by DIG STAFF Posted November 7, 2014 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm, NEWS+OPINIONS

We thought we’d take the opportunity to lovingly acknowledge some of Menino's rifts with alternative media you haven’t heard much about in the past week.

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