Mapping the future of LGBTQ+ media with Dana Piccoli of News Is Out | Keep It Local

Description:In this episode of Keep It Local, Ryan Welton talks with Dana Piccoli, managing director of News Is Out, about the LGBTQ+ Media Mapping Project — a first-of-its-kind national effort to document where queer news outlets exist, how they’re sustaining, and what it will take to secure their future.Mapping the Future of LGBTQ+ Media with Dana Piccoli of News Is OutDescription:In this episode of Keep It Local, Ryan Welton talks with Dana Piccoli, managing director of News Is Out, about the LGBTQ+ Media Mapping Project — a first-of-its-kind national effort to document where queer news outlets exist, how they’re sustaining, and what it will take to secure their future.Topics Covered:What inspired the LGBTQ+ Media Mapping ProjectWhy 18 U.S. states have no queer media outletsThe financial and political pressures facing LGBTQ+ publishersHow funders can support sustainable queer journalismWhy collaboration is fueling resilience and growth in the fieldGuest:Dana Piccoli – Managing Director, News Is Out📍 Learn more and explore the map: newsisout.comHost:Ryan Welton, Director of Digital Content, Local Media Association🎙️ Produced by Local Media Association💌 Subscribe to Keep It Local wherever you get your podcasts.