Reporting Bluesky Starter Packs
Over 10 Reporting starter packs to help you get started on Bluesky.
INN Network Newsrooms (Part 1!)
INN Network Newsrooms (Part 1!)
Bluesky starter pack
The INN Network consists of over 500 independent, nonpartisan news organizations providing high quality journalism as a public service. Learn more at findyournews.org. Part 2: https://go.bsky.app/SuFxwor Part 3: https://go.bsky.app/6LeApx4
The Xylom
@thexylom.com4 mentions
Local climate (and climate-adjacent) journalists
Local climate (and climate-adjacent) journalists
Bluesky starter pack
Local and regional reporters focused on climate, energy, transportation, and more. Both staff and indie and intended to give you an on-the-ground perspective on climate reporting across North America. DM if you'd like to be considered.
Taylor Kate Brown
@taylorkatebrown.bsky.social1 mentions
TimeChanger22's Starting Starter Pack
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.social1 mentions
Follow the Big Dirty Money
Follow the Big Dirty Money
Bluesky starter pack
Journalists and authors who focus on white collar crime and political corruption
Jen Taub
@jennifertaub.com4 mentions
Trusted Indie Newsers
Trusted Indie Newsers
Bluesky starter pack
Since I launched my online magazine CrankyYank.com in 2015, I've curated a list of "Trusted Newsers," and this is their starter pack. Most are independent journalists, with a few legacy-media reporter-pals that you should also follow 😎
Will Pollock 🏳️🌈🌻🐶🫘 ➡️ turn 🔔 on
@willpollock.com1 mentions
Journalists
Journalists
Bluesky starter pack
Two years *before* Trump (and Musk) took office, journalism had already become one of the world’s most dangerous professions As of 2023, on average, a journalist was killed every *four days*
this is awkword . com
@awkword.bsky.social5 mentions
Mississippi Free Press Starter Pack
Mississippi Free Press Starter Pack
Bluesky starter pack
Follow the Mississippi Free Press team for nonprofit, nonpartisan, truth-telling and paywall-free journalism from Mississippi. Includes full-time MFP editors, reporters and team members as well as freelance reporters and columnists.
Ashton Pittman
@ashtonpittman.bsky.social2 mentions
New Media That I Appreciate
New Media That I Appreciate
Bluesky starter pack
Pundits, reporters & people who care. A tiny fraction of the people out there fighting to keep us informed after the failure of old media.
Iamstaceylynn
@iamstaceylynn.bsky.social1 mentions
Sun Sentinel Journalists
Sun Sentinel Journalists
Bluesky starter pack
Reporters, photographers, editors and staff of the South Florida Sun Sentinel newsroom.
South Florida Sun Sentinel
@sun-sentinel.com1 mentions
Mirror Indy staffers
Mirror Indy staffers
Bluesky starter pack
We bring you community-centered local journalism. This list features Mirror Indy reporters and editors.
Emily Hopkins is reporting for Mirror Indy
@emilyhopkins.bsky.social1 mentions
NICAR 2025 Presenters
NICAR 2025 Presenters
Bluesky starter pack
The NICAR 2025 data journalism conference schedule included social media handles for many presenters. This is those! (plus me, even though i didn't present -- but that's how starter packs work)
Joe Germuska
@joe.germuska.com1 mentions
Support Independent Media IV
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.social1 mentions