@NatPress @url_media @mitrakalita @terencesamuel Very grateful for this recognition of our work and the amazing media organizations that make up the URL network. Thank you.
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Sara Lomax
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Sara Lomax
@smlomax
President/CEO, WURD Radio; Co-Founder, URL Media, JSK Fellow
Philly Katılım Kasım 2010
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The 2024 NPF Chairman’s Citation goes to @url_media co-founders S. Mitra Kalita @mitrakalita and Sara Lomax @smlomax! "Their work champions and elevates traditionally marginalized voices, especially in the local news space,” said Chair @terencesamuel
nationalpress.org/award-story/ur…
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@wendi_c_thomas I’m so sorry Wendi. My beautiful sister succumbed to cancer in 2022. It absolutely sucks. But know that she is still with you.
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Anne Cecile Thomas
Oct. 21, 1973-Oct. 14, 2024
My beautiful sister and soror would have been 51 years old today. I already miss her so much. Cancer sucks.
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Huge congrats to our co-founders, @smlomax + @mitrakalita, who are among 35 News Industry Leaders recognized by @IWMF today at the 35th Annual Courage in Journalism Awards. We’re proud of them + salute their legacy in media w/ @onwurd and @epicenter_nyc + of course @url_media 🎉
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We’re tuned into Vice President Kamala Harris’ conversation with journalists + members of @NABJ in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania today. She’s covering key topics from childcare & eldercare to Black homeownership and the war in Gaza.
Stay with us for live updates. #Election2024
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Sara Lomax retweetledi
In this ep. of Twice as Good, @smlomax & @mitrakalita talk to Zain Shafi Khan, a journalist at @USCAnnenberg, about the role of student journalists who have been on the frontlines of campus protests + the recent silencing of valedictorian Asna Tabassum.
bit.ly/3USRHYr
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Some great news this morning as @url_media secures $500k from first grants under @macfound commitment to local news. url-media.com/url-media-secu…
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Thanks @theLFshow for allowing @url_media to collaborate with your team to bring light to this important conversation.
Laura Flanders / GONE TO BLUESKY@GRITlaura
BIPOC Media on the Fight for Fair Wages — & Anti-Racist Unions youtu.be/7o0KyuCiCJA?si… via @thelfshow @url_media @mitrakalita @epicenter_nyc @smlomax @onwurd @prismreports @Carolyn_Copes @documentedny @AmirKhafagy91 @Report4America
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BIPOC Media on the Fight for Fair Wages — & Anti-Racist Unions youtu.be/7o0KyuCiCJA?si… via @thelfshow @url_media
@mitrakalita
@epicenter_nyc
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@onwurd
@prismreports
@Carolyn_Copes
@documentedny
@AmirKhafagy91
@Report4America
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Thanks so much for joining @onwurd last Friday, @TheRevAl. What a night. Loved sharing the stage with you, @MelodySpannCoop and @tavissmiley to celebrate 20 years of independent Black talk radio in Philadelphia.
Reverend Al Sharpton@TheRevAl
Last Friday in Philadelphia doing a panel on the Power of Black Radio at the 20th anniversary of WURD Philadelphia. Standing w/ Melody Spann (owner of WVON Chicago), Tavis Smiley (LA), and Sara Lomax (WURD). #ICYMI
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@LaSharah @lenfestinst Congrats LaSharah! You will be an excellent addition to this important board doing critical work in local media.
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Excited that @url_media is showcasing the outstanding work of our 21 BIPOC media outlets including @onwurd on our new and improved website. Check it out.
URL Media@url_media
🚀 ANNOUNCEMENT: Our revamped website is now live! Our platform will showcase incredible narratives, news, and perspectives from our network of 21+ BIPOC publishers reshaping the media landscape. Click below for more details. url-media.com/url-media-crea… #URLMedia
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🚀 ANNOUNCEMENT: Our revamped website is now live! Our platform will showcase incredible narratives, news, and perspectives from our network of 21+ BIPOC publishers reshaping the media landscape.
Click below for more details.
url-media.com/url-media-crea…
#URLMedia
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Very excited to celebrate this major, hard fought 20th anniversary milestone. Please come and party with us. It’s going to be a great time!
WURD Radio@onwurd
In honor of this milestone birthday, we’re bringing together the owners of the nation’s three Black talk radio stations – Melody Spann Cooper, owner of @WVON1690, Tavis Smiley, owner of @kbla1580, and WURD’s own CEO and President Sara Lomax (@smlomax).
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Very excited to get momentum to support the important work of @url_media network partners like @onwurd, @epicenter_nyc and 19 others who are at the forefront of informing and empowering Black and Brown communities. Let’s go!
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🎉 NEW: @url_media secured a $1M investment from @Knightfdn to strengthen its revenue generation, audience development and content amplification operations for its growing BIPOC network of 21 partners. Read more here! bit.ly/3Zb0WoE #BIPOCMedia #MediaIndustry
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Sara Lomax retweetledi
We are excited to announce #WURD’s participation in the Philly Story Fest by @backpocketstory! This live storytelling event takes place Oct. 5 at 7 p.m. in the Bok Building at 1901 S. 9th St. Join WURD’s Creative and Production Director @GrooveCityLady alongside… (1/🧵)
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