Check out media coverage and press highlights featuring Amplify Utah’s storytelling initiatives, partnerships and impact in local journalism.
2025
In Their Words: Stories of the Unhoused (PBS Utah)
Salt Lake exhibit works to humanize homelessness (KSL NewsRadio)
New exhibit seeks to humanize Utah's homeless community (KSL NewsRadio)
‘In their words’: Utahns with housing insecurity tell their own stories in new exhibition (Salt Lake Tribune)
A new exhibit features 17 real stories from Wasatch Front people experiencing homelessness (Fox13)
Amplify Utah presents 'In Their Words' - a community-driven storytelling project (KRCL)
Region 9 Mark of Excellence Awards 2024 winners announced (Society of Professional Journalists)
2024
Amplify Utah Named a Press Forward Grant Recipient (University of Utah, Department of Communication)
Press Forward awards $20 million to 204 local news outlets for their work closing persistent coverage gaps (Press Forward)
POV Announces the ‘Our America: Documentaries in Dialogue’ PBS Station 2024 Grantees (American Documentary)
U.S. Democracy Day awards stipends to 17 pro-democracy reporting projects (Center for Cooperative Media | Medium)
Faculty Champion Spotlight: Marcie Young Cancio, Salt Lake Community College (Center for Community News)
Opinion: How a writing workshop is helping Utah women find their voice (Salt Lake Tribune)
New Insight on Journalism Education: Faculty Feature with Marcie Young Cancio (University of Utah, College of Humanities)
Utah College Media Collaborative: helping student journalists reach broader audiences (KCPW)
2023
The College of Humanities and the Department of Communication Announce Partnership with the Great Salt Lake Collaborative (University of Utah)
PBS, Amplify Utah join forces to begin college media collaborative (KSL NewsRadio)
The Great Salt Lake is going to school, editor Lauren Gustus writes (Salt Lake Tribune)
Announcing the Utah College Media Collaborative (PBS Utah)
SLCC student learns to ‘Pass the mic’ (The City Journals)
Non-profit amplifies student journalism in Utah (Center for Community News)
Local Journalists on the Importance of Their Work (The Daily Utah Chronicle)
How The Great Salt Lake Collaborative Empowers Utahns With Solutions Storytelling (Gather | Agora Journalism Center)
2022
The Great Salt Lake Collaborative Wins $20,000 Prize in 'Local That Works' Contest (KUER)
Great Salt Lake Collaborative wins 2022 Local that Works award (Current)
The Small Lake City Podcast: Marcie Young Cancio (The Small Lake City Podcast)
Utah women: Come share your stories with us (Salt Lake Tribune)
2021
Amplifying Community Voices in Local Media (Current)
Journalism Assistant Professor Receives National Recognition (Salt Lake Community College)
Spark Talk: Amplifying Student Voices in Local Media (Salt Lake Community College)
College journalists expand education through Amplify Utah (The Globe| Salt Lake Community College)
Introducing Amplify Utah: RadioActive (KRCL)
How Amplify Utah is Reshaping Journalism By Bolstering Diverse Student Voices (Gather | Agora Journalism Center)
Amplify Utah Focuses on Diverse Voices (Editor & Publisher)
Utahns will soon see first stories from new project focused on diverse journalism (Salt Lake Tribune)
2020
The Salt Lake Tribune announces new project to support diverse journalism (Salt Lake Tribune)
Google News Initiative Selected Projects: The Salt Lake Tribune and Amplify Utah (Google News Initiative)
