Texas Tribune

https://texastribune.org
Screenshot of the Texas Tribune website

The Texas Tribune is a digital news organization based in Austin, Texas, focused on reporting about the state’s government and public affairs. Founded in 2009, it publishes journalism on politics, elections, education, healthcare, immigration, energy, and other issues affecting Texans. The organization produces articles, investigations, newsletters, events, and data projects. Its coverage focuses on statewide issues and institutions that shape public life in Texas.

Source: SembraMedia

Last updated date: September 2026

Location:
Austin, United States
Year the organization
started publishing:
2009
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
Regional
Area of coverage:
Texas

Content

Type of content produced by theme:
Science
Education
Environment
Politics
Technology
Health and well-being
Entertainment and culture
Law and crime
Society and human rights
Entrepreneurship
Economy and finance
Migration
Journalism genres:
Chronicles and non-fiction
Interviews and reporting
Investigative journalism
Narrative journalism
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Data journalism
Solutions or constructive journalism
Explanatory journalism
Collaborative journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Newsletter
Social media platforms
YouTube
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
Tiktok
LinkedIn
Reddit

Management and team

Founders

Female:
0
Male:
3
Founders:
John Thornton, Evan Smith, Ross Ramsey
Directors:
Sarah Adler Hartman (CEO)

Team

Full-time employees:
0
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
Non-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Grants
Advertising
Audience support / reader revenue
Grants or investment from philanthropic organisations
Event sponsorships
Individual donations
Event ticket sales
Newsletter advertising or sponsorship
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Grants

Why is this profile included?

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