The Chicago Independent Media Alliance, a project of the Chicago Reader, is a partnership of independent, local, and community-driven media entities coming together in the spirit of collaboration, especially on creating new revenue.
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[PRESS RELEASE] 43 Chicago-area media host joint fundraiser May 12-June 11
Forty-three independent Chicago-area media outlets have joined forces to raise funds in a month-long campaign launching May 12, 2021. The for-profit and nonprofit organizations represent a wide cross-section of community media in the city and nearby suburbs.
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Media’s ‘utter lack of humanity’
Chicago police killed 13-year-old Adam Toledo, and some media responded by questioning Toledo’s character. Black and Brown kids deserve better.
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Tim Knight exits but Wrapports won’t get new CEO
Instead, a trio of executives will manage the struggling media company.
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What does “alternative” mean anymore?
When does an alternative form of culture stop being alternative?
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It’s not Chicago’s fault if protest is photogenic
How does Chicago look to the world?
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The high price of creating good journalism
How Sun-Times Media left the Chicago News Cooperative behind
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The media catch up with Malachi Ritscher
An Associated Press story spreads the Malachi Ritscher story among the mainstream media.
