The Chennai Emailer is a biweekly newsletter delivered to your email every Saturday and Sunday.💌It is a local journalism project that brings out original human-interest features & news compilation from Chennai. ❤️The idea is to keep residents of this exciting city stay updated with useful local information and also instill the joy of reading inspiring stories.
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I won a scholarship from the Facebook Journalism Project to pursue the 100-days online Entrepreneurial Journalism Creators Program at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism (City University of New York).❤️As part of the course, I started this newsletter as my passion project to bring out the best of local journalism from this city that I call home. For queries related to this newsletter, you can reach me at thechennaiemailer@gmail.com | Cheers! 😊❤️
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- 🗓️Every Saturday, a crisper ‘News of the Week’ edition. It includes 📰essential news articles, 🌦️Weather reports, 🚌transport bulletins and 😷Covid updates sourced straight from government websites and official social media accounts. 🌐🎫 Also includes recommendations to best online and offline events taking place across the city.
- 👫🏽On Sundays, you will get an original human-interest story. 👥Featured here are profiles of Chennai citizens who are offering solutions to common problems and running businesses or initiatives that make a difference.
- 📰How to do better local journalism
- 🥤How Fruit Shop on Greams Road began
- 🏰How Madras Inherited is inspiring residents to care about heritage conservation
- 🔍How The Old Curiosity Shop on Mount Road has endured the pandemic
- 🌳How Chennai's naturalists adopt creative ways to teach environmental conservation
💌The Chennai Emailer was featured on Media Buddhi! Read here: Local News Publishing In India: Wanted, A Million Mutinies
I won a scholarship from the Facebook Journalism Project to pursue the 100-days online Entrepreneurial Journalism Creators Program at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism (City University of New York).❤️As part of the course, I started this newsletter as my passion project to bring out the best of local journalism from this city that I call home. For queries related to this newsletter, you can reach me at thechennaiemailer@gmail.com | Cheers! 😊❤️
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