July 29, 2026 LION’s revamped resource library helps local publishers grow revenue, audience, and impact The updated News Entrepreneur Academy makes it easier for news leaders to find answers to common challenges. By Natalya Dreszer
June 17, 2026 Audience analysis, translation, research, and more: How LIONs are using AI Local news businesses are using AI tools to make their day-to-day work easier and their journalism better. By Natalie Van Hoozer
May 12, 2026 LION data shows centering audience grows publisher revenue News businesses that regularly engage with their audience make more money, earn more traffic, and boost their subscriber base faster By Dylan Sanchez and Andrew Rockway
January 23, 2026 Tiny News Collective offers discounted fiscal sponsorship to LION members The discounted fiscal sponsorship fee for LION Publishers members is 5% of all program grants and donations received. By LION Publishers
November 12, 2025 A Roadmap for Local News Sustainability: New report reveals key indicators to help newsrooms boost revenue, reach sustainability This report identifies 21 key indicators that have the strongest correlation with a news organization’s sustainability stage. By Chloe Kizer
October 1, 2025 7 Technical SEO Essentials for Local Publishers Improve your SEO ranking and increase readership by following these easy-to-use guidelines. By Daniel Petty
July 23, 2025 Double the data leads to big changes for LION’s Maturity Model for digital publishers Check out the current profiles for each stage, plus industry benchmarks and key indicators. By Chloe Kizer
April 18, 2025 Why LION encourages members to secure media liability insurance U.S.-based LIONs can now access a discount through insurance broker Acrisure, an AM Best-rated insurance company. By Sarah Gustavus Lim
January 22, 2025 Introducing the LION Expert Network: Discount services and expert coaching for members With more than 30 experts, this product makes it easy to find vetted support that suits your business needs. By Elaine Díaz Rodríguez
December 19, 2024 Beyond ticket sales: How to create value, engagement, and revenue through events Last month, we published a case study featuring examples of five LION members who have successfully added… By Elaine Díaz Rodríguez
November 13, 2024 How five LION members are maximizing revenue and community engagement through events Whether you’re a solopreneur or part of a larger team, there are in-person event opportunities for everyone. By Elaine Díaz Rodríguez
October 25, 2024 LION members now have free access to new AI-powered tools from Rolli These tools can help members track disinformation, find experts, meet deadlines, and more. By Sarah Gustavus Lim