Independent Journalism Bluesky Starter Packs

Over 51 Independent Journalism starter packs to help you get started on Bluesky.

Latest Independent Journalism Starter Packs

Reader & Worker-Owned Media

Bluesky starter pack

It's time to ditch corporate media. Here's your starter pack of independent media organizations that are owned by their readers and/or their workers. Worker-led nonprofits are also included. Feed: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:lsxlezz5azs62gcyeeskolrz/feed/aaaf435762jdc

The Cooperative Economy

@cooperatives.bsky.social

8 mentions

Apr 6, 2026

David R. Yale’s Real & Unbiased News Sources

Bluesky starter pack

130 news sources that are not bought, controlled, or influenced by fat-cat billionaires. Includes a few unusual sources like @indivisible.org and @peoplepowerunited that give news on a specific issue and suggest actions you can take. Please DM me with suggestions for additions! #Resist

David R. Yale

@davidryale.bsky.social

9 mentions

Feb 24, 2026

Canadian Politics Independent Media (progressive)

Bluesky starter pack

Independent newspapers, magazines, podcasts with a significant amount of content on Canadian politics. Independent meaning not owned or influenced by massive companies or government. This list excludes outlets that I perceive as hateful, anti-science, or hard right.

Chris Houston

@chrishouston.ca

8 mentions

Jan 24, 2026

Indie/Alt State & Local News Pack #2

Bluesky starter pack

independent / alternative state & local news + journalists. USA & Canada. Culture, food, politics, investigative reporting, LGTBQ, Black, Asian, etc. Please DM me if you know an outlet or journalist who should be added. Pack #1 located at https://go.bsky.app/EaKEHw6

🇺🇦🌻Karin🌻🇺🇦

@karimala.bsky.social

1 mentions

Oct 21, 2025

TimeChanger22's Starting Starter Pack

Bluesky starter pack

Some of my favorite Independent Journalists/Podasters, plus other reliable sources. Please remember to read their notes & bios & support by liking & subscribing.

🍁@TimeChanger22

@timechanger22.bsky.social

1 mentions

Mar 26, 2025

Awesome Tools

Bluesky starter pack

Discover the best tools for developers, designers, and creators. Curated directory of awesome tools.

Awesome Tools

@awesome.tools

10k+ mentions

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voidcharm's independent news pack

Bluesky starter pack

some independent journalists and orgs i follow, along w a few leftist commentators

≪emet-selch's muppeteer≫

@voidcharms.bsky.social

1 mentions

Apr 4, 2025

Independent Canadian News

Bluesky starter pack

Independent news outlets that cover national issues within Canada.

TheDaddyOtaku 🏳️‍🌈🇨🇦 (He/Him/Daddy)

@thedaddyotaku.bsky.social

1 mentions

Mar 12, 2025

US/INTL Commentary 🇺🇸

Bluesky starter pack

Independent journalists, Political posters mainly left or independent, some podcasters, US media, political commentary US relations

lisab1974.bsky.social

@lisab1974.bsky.social

1 mentions

Mar 11, 2025

Support Independent Media IV

Bluesky starter pack

"It's OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket." -Elon Musk Independent News Media began fighting to ensure no single person, cabal or country could control our basket, even before the corporate media oligarchs sold out to Trump and Musk.

Ken Bazinet

@kenbazinet.bsky.social

1 mentions

Mar 7, 2025

Alternative News Outlets

Bluesky starter pack

Alternative news outlets to follow to keep informed. Local, state and national level. Some outlets focus on specific topics. Primarily U.S. Updates/corrections welcomed.