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Amy Gahran

Amy Gahran

Amy Gahran is a journalist, editor, trainer, entrepreneur, strategist, and media consultant based in Boulder, Colorado. In addition to writing articles and doing educational programming for KDMC@USC, she also covers mobile technology for CNN.com and Entrepreneur.com, and was a cofounder of the hyperlocal news site OaklandLocal.com. In 2006 she won a Knight News Challenge awarded for the Boulder Carbon Tax Tracker project. Her blog is Contentious.com. Twitter: @agahran

Amy Gahran's Blogs and Trainings

For-profit vs. nonprofit? Knight guidance for your startup

Business structure is a crucial decision every community news or engagement startup must make fairly early. A new brief presentation Read More

Jeff Jarvis, Howard Owens and NPR on hyperlocal potential

The recent retrenchment of Patch.com has raised lots of questions about hyperlocal media. Recently NPR's On the Media took a look at how this Read More

Knight Media Learning Seminar 2014: Register now

Each year the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation gathers philanthropic and media leaders to explore how to localize Read More