Berkeleyside

Visual journalism is often the first cut in struggling local newsrooms. This fellowship aims to revitalize it.

‘I thought and I understood that it was very likely that I would never be part of a newsroom again, because those positions are so rare …'

June 9, 2023

Amaris Castillo

A newsroom launches in Oakland today, months after it actually got going

The Oaklandside is a nonprofit newsroom that’s already covered the pandemic and protests

June 16, 2020

3 questions to ask before starting that membership program

This piece originally appeared in Local Edition, our newsletter following the digital transformation of local…

April 25, 2018

Berkeleyside has raised $556,000 of its $800,000 goal. Here’s how it’s turning fans into funders.

Early last year, as Berkeleyside prepared to apply with the state of California to do…

July 6, 2017