The Lever’s April 2 newsletter celebrates the outlet’s 2023 Izzy Award win.

The Lever’s April 2 newsletter celebrates the outlet’s 2023 Izzy Award win.
On April 5, Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman announced the recipients of the 2022 Izzy Award. This annual award “for outstanding achievement in independent media” is named after dissident journalist I.F. Stone. This year's Izzy will be shared by nonprofit newsrooms The...
Journalist Nermeen Shaikh will speak about the fallacies and distortions of mainstream media and how independent news outlets like Democracy Now! provide an urgently needed corrective. Nermeen Shaikh is a cohost and news producer at Democracy Now! She is the author...
The inaugural Izzy Award was presented in 2009 to blogger Glenn Greenwald and Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman.