
AOE! An effective – and fun! – way of making news product decisions
AOE was developed in May at the NPA Forum, an in-person unconference that brought news product thinkers from across the industry together to collaborate on sustainable solutions to current and future audience and product challenges. Photo by AX Mina.

If the future of news is product, what does it mean to be product-led?
What does it mean for a news organization to be truly product-led? This is a question we set out to answer in May at the NPA Forum.
Solutions for Local News: Highlights from the NPA Forum
The News Product Alliance Forum for Local News brought together our network of NPA product leaders and local news executives to collaborate on a strategic vision for addressing the news industry’s greatest challenges.

News Product Management Certification: what you need to know about the program
On Wednesday, April 10, the News Product Alliance hosted a Zoom Info Session on the News Product Management Certification (NPMC), the program we developed in partnership with the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.

News products have the chance to get so much better. But it’ll take a lot of change — including in newsrooms
It’s hard to explain what it is that makes product work so unsatisfying in many journalism companies, why attrition in Product is so high, and innovation is painfully slow. But I’ll try.

Applications are open for the September 2024 cohort of the News Product Management Certification
Applications for the News Product Management Certification (NPMC) program are officially open until May 2, 2024. The News Product Alliance is proud to partner again with the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.

NPA welcomes new team members to support its global community!
The News Product Alliance is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members to its team, Margaret Schneider and Bárbara Pereira.

Google News Initiative supports LatAm journalists to participate in the NPMC Spring 2024 Cohort
GNI will sponsor 7 news professionals from Latin America to participate in the inaugural cohort of the NPMC program.

Meet the inaugural cohort of the News Product Management Certification
30 news professionals out of more than 200 applicants from all over the world were selected to participate in a new, advanced product training program

The NPA announces new Board Leadership to continue advancing the mission of building a Diverse Talent Pipeline for News Product
The News Product Alliance is pleased to announce its new Executive Committee, which is set to start on March 1st, 2024.

NPA’s Community Theme for 2024: #Ask-and-Give!
We’re calling on our community to continue using the NPA platform to ASK for help, resources, and career support and GIVE to others by sharing your time and knowledge.

Join us in building a Diverse Talent Pipeline for News Product
How the News Product Alliance will support news organizations to align technology, journalism, and business decisions around audience needs to build a healthier and sustainable information ecosystem.




NPA trains Product Thinkers in partnership with Mizzou
NPA Partnership with the University of Missouri School of Journalism

Pitching your own professional development
Elite Truong, NPA Board Secretary, recently shed light on the art and science of pitching your professional development.


Unlocking your audience: 101 questions to ask your readers
Knowing how your audience will react to your product is as difficult as seeing the future. But asking your audience great research questions will lead to early product insight and guide your organization’s overall strategy.
