We empower digital media sustainability to strengthen editorial independence

We take a holistic approach to the complex aspects of running a news organization, providing market intelligence, networking opportunities, financial assistance, leadership, business, and technical training.

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Digital media trends

For nearly 10 years, we have been mapping and researching digital media organizations to identify and share their impact, opportunities, challenges, threats, and innovative ideas.

Acceleration and funding opportunities

We offer training, consulting, and acceleration programs to help journalists build more sustainable media organizations.

Training in our virtual school

We offer classes in entrepreneurial journalism, media management, finance, and more, thanks to a diverse team of experts.

Discover the Global Project Oasis media directory and report

This research project —supported by Google News Initiative— features more than 3,000 profiles of digital native media from 68 different countries. Read the report to discover trends, opportunities and threats affecting the ecosystem and explore the directory!

Explore the directory

We share what we learn

Blog

Practical advice and reflections on starting and managing a media business for news leaders, journalists and professors.

Case Studies

Learn from the experience of the journalists and media leaders in our community.

Reports

From our first report in 2016 on digital media in Latin America to our latest report on global trends in Project Oasis, it’s all in our report section.

Resources

Our curated list of funding opportunities, tools and guides for journalists and media leaders

Blog

Practical advice and reflections on starting and managing a media business for news leaders, journalists and professors.

Case Studies

Learn from the experience of the journalists and media leaders in our community.

Reports

From our first report in 2016 on digital media in Latin America to our latest report on global trends in Project Oasis, it’s all in our report section.

Resources

Our curated list of funding opportunities, tools and guides for journalists and media leaders.

Do you teach entrepreneurial journalism?

Our Professor’s Network is an online space where more than 300 teachers, academics and trainers from Latin America and Spain share ideas and resources. You’ll also find our recommended curriculum for teaching entrepreneurial journalism.

Activities and impacts overview

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What they say about SembraMedia

“I wish I’d found SembraMedia when I started ConexiónMigrante,”

Patricia Mercado

founder of the Mexican news organization for migrants.

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We empower digital media sustainability to strengthen editorial independence

Explore our research and opportunities

Digital media trends

Acceleration and funding opportunities

Training in our virtual school

Discover the Global Project Oasis media directory and report

We share what we learn

Blog

Case Studies

Reports

Resources

Blog

Case Studies

Reports

Resources

Do you teach entrepreneurial journalism?

Activities and impacts overview

What they say about SembraMedia

Partners

Sustainable Connections

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