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INN Info Sessions for Start-ups
January 23, 2019 @ 3:00 pm UTC-5
An event every month that begins at 3:00pm on day Fourth of the month, repeating until December 18, 2019
One event on February 20, 2019 at 3:00pm
One event on April 17, 2019 at 3:00pm
One event on June 19, 2019 at 3:00pm
One event on December 18, 2019 at 3:00pm
One event on March 20, 2019 at 3:00pm
One event on October 16, 2019 at 3:00pm
One event on November 6, 2019 at 3:00pm
INN Sessions for Start-Ups
So you want to start a nonprofit, independent news organization? Congratulations! Your passion for truth telling and your desire to be your own boss has brought you to this point. Starting a nonprofit enterprise can seem like an overwhelming endeavor. It can be a significant challenge and our monthly one-hour INN Sessions are designed to give you a realistic picture of what the process entails.
Expect to:
- Gain insight on the critical elements for success
- Get answers your questions
- Learn about the resources available to support your efforts
We are commited to helping journalists create sustainable, independent news organization. Join us for these informative sessions.
Presenters:
Sue Cross, CEO, INN
Sue brings 30 years of experience in media syndication, distribution and licensing. As SVP for business development and partnerships at the global nonprofit news cooperative Associated Press, she worked with digital pure plays, broadcast and newspaper companies to explore new business models. In addition to leading INN, she also advances social enterprise development as a board member of the Social Enterprise Alliance Los Angeles chapter.
Fran Scarlett, Chief Knowledge Officer, INN
Fran brings a Harvard MBA and 20 years of experience in news media, business development and business coaching to INN members. Like many members, Fran started her career in media as a reporter. She eventually moved into news product and revenue development. Prior to INN, she spent seven years coaching entrepreneurs on how to set their strategy, identify business models, find new revenue streams and support their mission. But we all know: the news business never lets anyone go and Fran decided to return to news and INN’s mission of supporting nonprofit news organizations.