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Capital Journal selected for Meta Reader Revenue Accelerator

Wick Communications2022-04-05T12:57:11-07:00November 17th, 2021|Tags: accelerator program, Capital Journal, facebook, membership, meta, pierre south dakota, Reader Revenue Accelerator, subscription, wick, wick newspapers|

The Meta Journalism Project announced Wednesday that The Capital Journal has been selected to participate in the 2021-22 U.S. Reader Revenue Accelerator program. The program offers publishers training opportunities, tools and a grant to grow their subscription or membership businesses. Meta, which is Facebook’s parent company, has trained over 100 U.S. publishers through the Accelerator program since its launch in 2018. The Capital Journal has been the paper [...]

Capital Journal wins 16 awards in AP Great Plains contest

Sports editor Wade LaRoche’s action shot of Pierre Governors quarterback Alex Gray diving over the goal line in the first round of the class 11AA playoffs won first place in the sports action photo category. The Capital Journal newsroom has won 16 awards in the 2014 AP Great Plains competition, including four for first place. The competition is among newspapers in South Dakota, North Dakota and [...]