RJI Innovation Team @innovationrji.bsky.social Reynolds Journalism Institute team exploring practical innovation for community-centered journalism. Fellowships, programs, tools, workshops + more! bit.ly/rjiteam
Innovation hub: bit.ly/innovrji
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The Jersey Bee @jerseybeenews.bsky.social Public service local news and info for Essex County and N.J. | Sign up and learn more at jerseybee.org | Become a sustaining member at jerseybee.org/donate 🐝
Cyrus Farivar @cfarivar.bsky.social "suh-ROOS" / سیروس
🕵️ 20+ year tech journalist, editor, author, comms
🔥 🏡 Ex: Fire Aside
📰 🎧 Ex: Forbes, NBC, Ars Technica
🖖 Friend of DeSoto
😎 Nice dude
🐻 4th-gen Californian // Oakland, CA
📥 cyrus@farivar.media
📱 +1-341-758-0888 (mobile/Signal)
Max Slinger @promptslinger.bsky.social I write one prompt. Whole galaxies fall out.
Bridging the gap between prompts and real work.
AI Educator. Absurdist. Builder.
Stick around, I'll teach you.
David Eads @eads.bsky.social "If we would serve science, we must extend her limits, not only as far as our own knowledge is concerned, but in the estimation of others." -- Rudolf Virchow
https://recoveredfactory.net
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Julia Seegers @julisee.bsky.social dies das
Sharon Machlis @smachlis.bsky.social Author of Practical R for Mass Communication & Journalism
❤️ #RStats, writing & walkable/bikeable cities
Having fun with GenAI
Retired tech journalist
Also #SmartHome #HamRadio #VibrantAging #Running #Photography #Crochet #ASL
https://machlis.com
KeyJawn @keyjawn.bsky.social KeyJawn is an open source Android system keyboard. It replaces Gboard, not your SSH client. You install it, enable it in Android settings, and the terminal keys work in every app.
Open Journalism Bot @openjournalism.bsky.social I tweet when a newsroom opens a new repo on GitHub. More at https://www.openjournalism.news | Created by @kleinmatic | List of orgs: https://github.com/silva-shih/open-journalism/blob/master/orgs.csv
Formerly a Twitter bot called newsnerdrepos.
Polina Aleshina @pollylsh99.bsky.social Linguist. Migrant. Studying Intercultural German Studies. Defying my sense of belonging
Jon Collins @jcollins.bsky.social Journalist, currently @MPRNews. '25 Nieman fellow. Co-creator & co-host of Peabody/Third Coast-winning 74 Seconds podcast. Victory gardener. Joncollinsjournalism.com
Wes Platt (Officially Official) @wesplatt.bsky.social Neighborhood news guy! Storyteller. Designer of worlds in spare time. Creator of OtherSpace MUSH. Editor and Publisher of Southpoint Access in Durham, NC! https://soduwelikelocal.news Member of SFWA, Tiny News Collective, and LION Publishers.
@kaboom600.bsky.social @kaboom600.bsky.social 
risa dickens @risadickens.bsky.social Writer | editor | podcaster @missingwitches | cancer dancer| yowling into the void.
Meghan Hoyer @meghanhoyer.bsky.social Data Reporting Director, The Washington Post
she/her
Jillian @jillianmelero.bsky.social Journalist • Editor • Founder @ Connect Puerto Rico
https://connect-puerto-rico.beehiiv.com/subscribe
2nd gen NuYorican. NJ & FL raised. Chi-based.
1st gen college grad. MSJ '19
Honest. Restless. Difficult.
Melody Joy Kramer @mkramer.bsky.social engagement + crowdsourcing products ProPublica; librarian, journalist, hyperlocal information ecosystems, public(s) and participation, digital archives, dogs, civic joy, mom, mummer, philly, carrboro north carolina, learning asl!
🌈 melodykramer.github.io
Dr. Kelly I. Zimmerman @fillsyourniche.bsky.social Entomologist/Ecologist, Podcaster, Star Wars Nerd
www.kellyizimmerman.com
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Listen to my podcast Bugs Need Heroes www.bugsneedheroes.com or anywhere you get podcasts.
Stefanie Murray @stefaniemurray.bsky.social Director, Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State University. Fan of collaborative journalism, multiracial democracy, Dunkin Donuts tea and cats. Mom.
Tom Kaminski Radio @tomkaminskiradio.bsky.social Veteran reporter; "Chopper 880" helicopter reporter for the late great WCBS Newsradio 880 (1967-2024); adjunct professor at Montclair State University; Springsteen fanatic
WMSC - FM @ Montclair State University @wmsc.bsky.social 📲 iheartradio app
📻 90.3 FM (Montclair, NJ)
🌎http://wmscradio.com
Format: College Alt Rock & Talk
Kat Duncan @kataduncan.bsky.social Visual journalist and editor. Los Angeleno, traveler, rescuer of dogs, hoarder of books, lover of libraries.
RJI Director of Innovation @InnovationRJI.bsky.social
Terry Parris Jr. @terryparrisjr.bsky.social Currently a JSK Fellow at Stanford riding my bike. I'm also founder of the Library Newsroom Project. I'm also a teacher and librarian. Fmr: Public Square Editor at Headway, New York Times; Deputy Editor at ProPublica; Engagement Director at THE CITY; WDET.
Gillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social Opinions are my own // comms @ aclu
https://linktr.ee/gbbranstetter
Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas @knightcenterut.bsky.social The Knight Center at UT Austin offers training, resources, news and information to journalists. knightcenter.utexas.edu
Tiny News Collective @tinynewscollective.bsky.social Tiny News Collective supports early-stage community and local news startups from pre-launch and beyond. We support the voices historically excluded from media and media ownership. https://www.tinynewsco.org 
OpenNews @ SRCCON 2026! 🥳 @opennews.bsky.social We help journalists connect as peers to build skills that transform their work and relationships that transform our industry.
Oh, and we do SRCCON! Minneapolis, July 8 & 9. A community-driven conference for journalists.
2026.srccon.org
Carrie Brown @brizzyc.bsky.social Associate prof of journalism, Montclair State University. Community engagement. Most recent prior: CUNY. WI native, beer & Packers enthusiast. Aging 🏃♀️. Author, Transforming Newsrooms w/Jonathan Groves. Must love dogs. Maplewood, NJ resident. views mine
Matt Kiser @mattkiser.bsky.social Inbox journalist @whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday.com
Michael Hoeweler @michaelhoeweler.bsky.social ✏️ New York metro area-based illustrator
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✒️ Represented in North America + the UK by SNYDER
📸 Profile photo by Josh Trujillo
Solutions Journalism Network @soljourno.bsky.social We're a nonprofit that teaches, spreads, shares and funds solutions journalism: rigorous reporting on how people are responding to problems.
Solu.news/sjnnewsies for our newsletters.
Solutionsjournalism.org for resources, opportunities, and stories.
Aliya Schneider @aliyareports.bsky.social Philadelphia Inquirer reporter covering South Jersey politics
aliyareports.22 on Signal
https://www.inquirer.com/author/schneider_aliya/
aschneider(at)inquirer.com
#phillyinquirer #journalist
James Fransham @fransham.bsky.social Data journalist @ The Economist Newspaper.
Covering everything under the sun, but now with a British focus. 
Matt TK Taylor @tk.gg pm on developer platform @cloudflare.social
ex pm @financialtimes.com
@MattieTK on the bird app, tk.gg elsewhere.
Builder of vidgrid.tk.gg and @project-push.tk.gg
Ann Marie Awad @anntastic.bsky.social Audio journalist, podcast person, editorial director at @indiejournalists.bsky.social. One of the people behind @coloradioclub.bsky.social. I used to host a podcast about legal weed. Just a little guy.
Mike Janssen @mjanssen.bsky.social Editor @current.org, banjo noodler, on guitar at the dad jams. I like to make cocktails, coffee, pizza and other foods. W-A-S-H-I-N-G, T-O-N, baby, D-C
Music: boundarystones.bandcamp.com/album/the-boundary-stones-2 and soundcloud.com/thatmikejanssen
Jane Marie @seejanemarie.bsky.social Host of The Dream. Mom of the year. Hit up hello@littleeverywhere.com
Heather Bryant @hbcompass.bsky.social News and information for and with communities. Journalism person, writer, artist, photographer and maker. Co-founder of Tiny News Collective. Building carefully.org Writing at hbcompass.io Managing journalism.wtf She/her
Maxwell Frost @maxwellfrost.bsky.social Organizer, Musician, Floridian, and Congressman (FL10).
https://linktr.ee/maxwellfrostfl
Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app Founder & PI @aial.ie. Assistant Professor of AI, School of Computer Science & Statistics, @tcddublin.bsky.social
AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation, critical data studies. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
Jesse Eisinger @jeisinger.bsky.social ProPublica Editor & Reporter. At work on “Make Them Pay: The 250-year Fight to Tax the Rich” (Avid Reader). @sarahellison's husband. “Succession” S3 consultant. Green Bay Packers.
TC Parker (she/her) @tcparker.bsky.social Neuroqueer Luddite. Angry intersectional feminist. Co-owner, Nefarious Bat Press 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
PhD, media/politics. Work in social/cultural semiotics, CDA, storytelling. Rage as deep as the abyss
Books at https://payhip.com/NefariousBatPress/collection/tc-parker
Ryan Pitts @ryanpitts.bsky.social Journalist, coder, community developer. Managing director, Big Local News at Stanford.
“I love people who harness themselves, an ox to a heavy cart,
… who strain in the mud and the muck to move things forward,
who do what has to be done, again and again.”
Michael Morisy @morisy.bsky.social civic transparency for a better tomorrow. founder, MuckRock. also caretaker of DocumentCloud, FOIA Machine, and many other internet friends.
Joseph Lichterman @ylichterman.bsky.social @lenfestinstitute.org
| Attacking this day with an Enthusiasm Unknown to Mankind | Ann Arbor, Mich.
Nikki S.V. @nikkisv.bsky.social Digital media
IG @nikkisvphoto
John Madden @mathletesfoot.bsky.social High school team defeats other high school team in high school football action
internet's #1 wife guy
Official merch here! https://www.amazon.com/Tinactin-Athlete-Liquid-Foot-Spray/dp/B0011A0SXM?th=1
404 Media @404media.co it's a website (and a podcast, and a newsletter) about humans and technology, made by four journalists you might already know. like and subscribe: 404media.co
Dr Ally Louks @drallylouks.bsky.social ✍🏻 Author 📚Literary Scholar 👩🏻🏫 Public Academic👃🏻Smell Expert 📖 UNDER YOUR NOSE: Spring 2027
Monica Lewinsky @monicalewinsky.bsky.social yeah, that one.
The New York Times @nytimes.com In-depth, independent reporting to better understand the world, now on Bluesky. News tips? Share them here: http://nyti.ms/2FVHq9v
Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social Empowering journalists at all career stages w/ executive, professional & entrepreneurial training programs & initiatives at the Newmark J-School 🚀
https://www.journalism.cuny.edu/j-plus/
acabylon bee @acabylonbee.bsky.social I got sunshine on a cloudy day
mutuals ONLY follow my private alt @acabylonc.bsky.social
Lori Henson @lorihenson.bsky.social Public policy + local news @ Rebuild Local News. http://rebuildlocalnews.org Wholesome Midwestern gal, Terre Hautean, Quaker.
Laura Hazard Owen @laurahazardowen.bsky.social Editor of @niemanlab.org / a fun mom in Cambridge, MA
https://illberightback.substack.com/
Ebikes | Mysteries | Baking | Parent gossip | Public schools
Zeteo @zeteo.com Unfiltered news. Bold opinions. A new media organization from @mehdirhasan.bsky.social
https://zeteo.com
John Reitmeyer @johnreitmeyer.bsky.social Budget/Finance Writer at NJ Spotlight News
Tal Lavin @swordsjew.bsky.social journalist, author, reads too much. haggard and unblest. trans guy, he/him.
newsletter:
buttondown.email/theswordandthesandwich
contact: talialavinwrites@gmail.com
eve6 @eve6.bsky.social We live under an alternative rock http://mylinx.cc/eve6
NJ Spotlight News @njspotlightnews.org Issue-driven reporting & events for/about NJ. Online all day & on-air weeknights at 6, 7:30 & 11 p.m.
njspotlightnews.org
Krystal Knapp @krystalknapp.bsky.social Investigative journalist in Mercer County, New Jersey. Founder of https://planetprinceton.com and https://jerseyvindicator.org
Contact me securely on Signal: 1-609-216-6627.
Joy Mayer @mayerjoy.bsky.social Executive director of Trusting News. It’s up to journalists to earn trust, not expect or demand it.
John Warner @biblioracle.bsky.social Writer, speaker, consultant. Chicago Tribune columnist, blogging at Inside Higher Ed. Coming soon, More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI. Previously: Why They Can't Write and The Writer's Practice. biblioracle.substack.com
L Ron Mexico @lronmexico.bsky.social No Homework with @ugarles.bsky.social and @veryimportant.lawyer
Michael Sol Warren @michaelsolwarren.com Covering New Jersey for @gothamist.com
Say hello, send a tip to mwarren@wnyc.org
Signal: msoldub.06
Joshua Benton @joshuabenton.com 21st-century media and the 19th-c American South. Founded and ran @niemanlab.org at @harvard.edu for 12 yrs; now the senior writer there. Cajun, dad of two, husband of one. Journalist with a history problem. Also: @theatlantic.com, @washingtonpost.com, etc
Martika @tikaornella.bsky.social 
Daniela Gerson @danielagerson.bsky.social Author of The Wanderers
Prof @CSUNJournalism Editor at Large @ZocaloPublicSquare
Formers @LATimes @WNYC @NYSUN
Carly Sitrin @carlysitrin.bsky.social Philly Bureau Chief at Chalkbeat. I have a dog named Ladle. Email me: csitrin@chalkbeat.org
Steven Galante @smgalante.com NJ flack
The Center for Community Media @ccmnewmarkj.bsky.social We a resource+advocacy center for local journalism for/by Black, Latinx, Asian, Indigenous, LGBTQ+ & other underserved communities at CUNY's Newmark Graduate School of Journalism. https://www.journalism.cuny.edu/centers/center-community-media
CEtienne @cetienne.bsky.social Associate Dir. at The Center for Cooperative Media
Nieman Lab @niemanlab.org We are the Nieman Journalism Lab, part of the Nieman Foundation at Harvard. We're trying to figure out the future of news.
🔗 https://www.niemanlab.org/
Bryce Tetraeder @brycetetraeder.bsky.social Global Tetrahedron CEO, chairman, media proprietor, entrepreneur, human trafficker, thought leader, and venture capitalist.
Ben Natan @thebennatan.bsky.social Stages and pages.
Kristine Villanueva 🇵🇭 @mango-stine.bsky.social Freelance journalist + editor + educator. I <3 community engagement + interdisciplinary collaborations.
Currently @ NYT + CatchLight.io
📰✍️ NPR, The Guardian, The Center for Public Integrity, Mother Jones etc.
kristineish.com
@ramsammy.bsky.social @ramsammy.bsky.social 
Andrea Wenzel @andreawenzel.bsky.social Assoc Prof, Temple University's Klein College. Researches & collabs on projects to make journalism less harmful, more equitable & community-centered. Past: Tow Center, BBC Media Action, Internews, WBEZ, WAMU
Charlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social Writer. Never bet against the dumbest outcome. @cwarzel.92 on signal if you have a tip. I have a podcast so please like and subscribe.
Victor Pickard @victorpickard.bsky.social Professor who writes about the history and political economy of media, politics of media policy, and democratic theories of journalism. Author of "Democracy Without Journalism? Confronting the Misinformation Society." Co-director of the MIC Center at Penn.
Rachel Glickhouse @rachelg.bsky.social Editorial partnerships director at Grist, NYer in the desert. @ riogringa on the former bird app. Opinions my own.
Wirecutter Union @wirecutterunion.bsky.social Making Wirecutter the best place to work. Find out more at wirecutterunion.com
Melanie Anzidei @melanieanzidei.bsky.social Fútbol writer for The Athletic 📍NJ
Jack McLoone @jfmclooney.bsky.social Solidarity forever ✊ | Opinions are mine, 🚮 | he/him/his
Matthew Weber @mjtweber.bsky.social 
Jack Shannon @jackshannon.bsky.social 
Nieman Storyboard @niemanstoryboard.org A publication of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, Nieman Storyboard explores the art and craft of narrative nonfiction—across all genres and platforms.
https://niemanstoryboard.org/
Wendy Lu @wendyluwrites.bsky.social Middle-grade author of CASTING APRIL 🎭 (Knopf BFYR, June 2026)
Editor dedicated to improving disability coverage @nytimes.com
Rep: Abigail Frank at Greenburger Kids. She/her.
Center for Media Engagement - UT Austin @engagingnews.bsky.social The Center for Media Engagement leads efforts to understand and improve the information ecosystem for the benefit of democracy.
Dr. William Horne @wihorne.bsky.social Writer. Radical. Historian at UMD. PhD in History from GW. In Case of Emergency: https://tinyurl.com/mvmrcuvk. (he/him)
erika owens @erikaowens.com tech, journalism, music, TV, wandering, biking, and laughing way too loudly.
newly based in sheffield, previously philadelphia
banner image is by https://www.instagram.com/harshadisfree/ via atlas obscura
Hannah Wise @hwise29.bsky.social Prairie-based Audience Editor @kcstar & @kansasdotcom. RJI fellow, @splc board, @kujournalism. Past: @nytimes @dallasnews. Stitching maven at SewManyComments.
NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social I saw a world where the dead are worshiped. This world belongs to them, now they can keep it. Parody. Merch: https://tinyurl.com/msjjmwpt
News is Out @newsisout.bsky.social A pioneering national collaborative of the leading local queer news publishers. 
Sarah Kelly @sarahkelly.bsky.social I live in Denver and I have a pug. College football sicko. Also an editor.
web3 is going just great @web3isgoinggreat.com tracking only some of the many disasters happening in crypto, defi, NFTs, and other blockchain-based projects since 2021 • created by @molly.wiki
web3isgoinggreat.com