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The American Journalism Project invests $1.8 million in Spotlight PA to build infrastructure for new community-based newsrooms across Pennsylvania. The investment includes a Berks County newsroom and lays the foundation for statewide expansion.
Jul 2025 · American Journalism ProjectNews article
Spotlight PA launches Good Day Berks, a daily e-newsletter focused on Berks County, on May 5, 2025. The launch is part of Spotlight PA’s Berks County news bureau expansion, which is supported by the Berks County Community Foundation.
May 2025 · Berks County Community FoundationNews article
Spotlight PA earns six statewide Keystone Media Awards from the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association, including a fourth consecutive Public Service Award for its voter-focused “Why Judges Matter” judicial-election coverage. The newsroom also receives the John V.R. Bull Freedom of Information Award for “Richest Little City,” an investigation into political corruption in a small Pennsylvania city.
Jun 2024 · Spotlight PANews article
The American Journalism Project awards Spotlight PA a three-year, $1 million grant, with the Lenfest Institute matching it to bring total funding to $2 million. The grant supports business and operations capacity to grow revenue and expand the statewide news enterprise, which was founded in 2019.
Jan 2022 · The Lenfest Institute for JournalismNews article