Local Newsrooms

Spotlight your reporting, connect with new audiences, and grow lasting support by joining a nationwide day of action.


Participating newsrooms will:

  • Be featured in the Local News Locator Tool on localnewsday.org
  • Receive a turnkey activation toolkit with templates, graphics, and messaging
  • Boost visibility, brand recognition, and subscriptions on a national stage

To be included in our Local News Locator Tool, outlets must:

  1. Produce original reporting that serves a defined local or regional community.
  2. Commit to accuracy, independence, and transparency in coverage.
  3. Agree to share Local News Day with your audience leading up to April 9, 2025

Join Us

Be part of a movement connecting millions of people with the trusted local news they need.

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April 9, 2026