Local News Accelerator Application form
The Local News Accelerator supports innovation in local and niche news outlets by providing training, networking and coaching.
Section 1: Applicant Information
Lead applicant's full name
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First Name
Last Name
Lead applicant's job title:
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Lead applicant's email
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example@example.com
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Section 2: About your organization or team
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Website
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Organization's address
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Street Address
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List the two team members and their roles who will participate in the accelerator:
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On what channels does your organization publish or plan to publish?
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Website
Print
Television
Radio
Podcasts
Newsletters
Social media
Mobile App
Messaging apps (Telegram, Whatsapp, etc.)
Other
What is your organization's mission and value proposition? Tell us what is special about your media outlet.
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How do you define your audience? If you have conducted research or used data to inform the definition, please tell us.
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What are your current revenue streams? Please list.
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What is the primary language your media publishes in?
How many employees does your organization have? (please select)
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1-9 employees
10-49 employees
50-249 employees
Over 250 employees
In what ways do you engage with your audience, e.g. newsletters, events, discussion forums? (please give specific examples)
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Section 3: Your project proposal
Elevator pitch: (Sell us your project. What problem are you solving and how will that link to greater success and advance the sustainability of your media organization?)
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How will the implementation of this project affect your journalism and the communities you serve?
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What motivated you to apply to IPI’s Local News Accelerator and what do you hope to gain or learn?
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In which specific topics do you need coaching or training? (please list)
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Where did you find about IPI's Local News Accelerator?
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