Local Media Association / Local Media Foundation

Overview
Headquarters: 
Lake City, MI, USA
Website: 
localmedia.org
Size: 
11-50 employees
Founded: 
1971
Annual Budget : 
$5-10M
Areas of Focus: 
Journalism/ Media
Populations Served: 
African-American
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender
Latino/Hispanic
Rural
Urban
All Populations
About Us
Mission: 

To ensure a healthy future for local journalism, which is essential to a strong democracy, by reinventing business models for news.

Programs: 

Local Media Association brings all media together to share, network, collaborate and more. More than 3,000 newspapers, TV stations, radio stations, directories, digital news sites, and research and development partners engage with LMA as members or constituents of our programs.

Local Media Foundation serves as the innovation and transformation affiliate of LMA. More than 2,000 local media executives have participated in progressive and innovative LMF programs. Incorporating our four strategic pillars — business transformation, journalism funded by philanthropy, industry collaboration, and sustainability for publishers of color — LMF helps provide local media companies the strategies and resources for meaningful innovation and impactful journalism projects.

Why Work For Us?: 

LMA/LMF employees may work from anywhere in the continental United States with reliable broadband internet access. Local Media Association and Local Media Foundation are virtual organizations. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth and development. LMA/LMF encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

industry: 
Nonprofit