In case you missed it, The Current just leveled up. After seven years as an independent local nonprofit newsroom, we got recruited to join Deep South Today, a regional nonprofit news network.
There’s a lot to be excited about with this news, namely the chance to produce more journalism and reach more people with it.
But periods of change offer opportunities to reflect, to celebrate all that it took to reach this point. Seven years in, The Current isn’t just surviving, it’s literally being recruited by funders of Pulitzer-prize winning journalism to help up their game…