Austin Barnes - Journalist Profile | Connect with top journalists
View 's journalist industries, journalist types, location, and media outlets. Use Journalist Hunt to get connected with top journalists in seconds.
Get connected with journalists today
Austin Barnes
Verified
Special Projects Editor, Startland News
Kansas City
Beats
Biography
Business entertainment. community
Gossipping and yellow journalism, such as lives of kings and princes, etc.
Content
Company Info
Startland News
Startland News is a nonprofit digital news publication based in Kansas City, Missouri, dedicated to entrepreneurship, innovation, and community storytelling. Founded in 2015, it operates under the Startland nonprofit organization and emphasizes journalistic independence. The publication covers a wide range of topics, including startups, small businesses, civic initiatives, and economic developments in the Greater Kansas City area. The organization produces over 500 stories annually, focusing on underrepresented voices within Kansas City's innovation ecosystem. Startland News offers daily digital news reporting through articles, videos, and multimedia features. It also provides earned media amplification to spotlight underserved sectors, enhancing their visibility. As a founding member of the KC Media Collective, it collaborates with local organizations to improve news accessibility and equity. Startland News is committed to equitable, solutions-oriented journalism that connects the community to local innovation, aiming to amplify voices and uncover untold stories.
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
+1 913-937-7492
Founded: 2015