Deep South Today

Ready to join us for an in-depth conversation on press freedom in the South? Our exclusive, members-only event is happening TOMORROW! Here’s how to attend: 1. Donate to Deep South Today 2. Register to receive the link 3. Join us online for a one-hour discussion on the future of journalism in our region! Save your spot now ?? https://buff.ly/4fBYlLa

We’re honored to announce that Emily Wilkins, President of the National Press Club, and William McCarren, Director of the Press Freedom Center, will join us this Friday to examine the urgent challenges journalists face across the South and nationwide. This critical conversation is an opportunity to engage with national leaders dedicated to protecting the free press. Donate to RSVP to Press Freedom: Southern Challenges, National Impact: https://lnkd.in/g5kJ3mse

Journalists in the South face unique challenges to bring you the truth. For an insider look, join our members-only virtual event with Adam Ganucheau and Terry Baquet! Donate today to register: https://lnkd.in/g5kJ3mse

What happens to communities when local journalism is restricted? Join Deep South Today newsrooms Mississippi Today and Verite News New Orleans for an exclusive event on press freedom in the South. Donate to register: https://lnkd.in/g5kJ3mse

Deep South Today is hiring a Director of Public Programs to develop an event strategy for Deep South Today's newsrooms. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gPUMdwZF Contact Dylan Penny, our head of people and culture, at?[email protected]?with any questions.

Mississippi Today is seeking a reporter to join our Politics Team. This reporter will focus on daily/breaking news stories with a special focus on investigative projects that involve data, fact finding and in-depth explainer political journalism. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eYc9T_NJ

We have a new Director of Public Programs position available at Deep South Today. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced events professional who thinks creatively and expansively about how to engage audiences around current events and important issues in our region. Please share this with anyone who may be interested!

We’re hiring a Director of Public Programs! In this role, you’ll oversee the planning and execution of in-person and virtual events for all Deep South Today newsrooms. Learn more:?https://lnkd.in/gPUMdwZF #journalismjobs

“As we meet the need for local news in the communities we serve across two states, this collaboration with AP will make the most of our collective strengths and assets to maximize our impact.” Deep South Today's newsrooms Mississippi Today and Verite News New Orleans will now share content from The Associated Press. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gsRprwvQ

We're excited to announce our partnership with Grist! Tristan Baurick, climate and environment reporter at Verite News New Orleans, will be Grist's fifth local reporter. We'll also work with Grist to add a similar position for a Mississippi Today reporter. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g8Smgb7n