The way people get and share news is changing. For the 2026 Media Issue, Seven Days looks at how Vermont journalism outlets are learning to survive.

L ast July, the U.S. Congress canceled $1.1 billion in funding for 1,500 public radio and television stations across the nation. In the blink of an eye, Vermont Public — the state’s nonprofit radio ...

Here’s local media news that may have escaped your attention — from a controversial citizen-journalist in Brattleboro to an all-star readership in Middlebury.

Publisher Paula Routly checks in on Vermont’s changing media landscape and the correlation between reliable local news and healthy civic engagement.

Bobby Lussier, a 28-year-old former Town Meeting TV staffer who now works at Vermont Public, will host this year’s results show alongside former Chittenden County state senator Debbie Ingram. Lussier ...

Evidence shows that the online news outlet’s stories are produced, at least in part, with undisclosed artificial intelligence.

A spat over the possible use of artificial intelligence has sown discord between workers and management in Vermont’s largest newsroom.

Maria Brown’s stationery shop has been forging connections in Richmond for five years. Go behind the scenes of this “Stuck in Vermont” video.

The South Burlington business has printed, bound and distributed magazines and catalogs for generations, even as the industry shrank.

Vermont PBS aired the film years ago — before Vermont Public reported and published a series questioning the legitimacy of tribes that the state has officially recognized as Abenaki.

Print outlets have shed jobs nationally for decades. Veteran scribes Rob Gurwitt and Mike Donoghue carved new niches for themselves in Vermont anyway.

From indie to rap to rock, local artists put out fresh tracks. Here’s the latest from Anteneh, Mavstar and Boxguts, Moira ...