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{{Short description|Nonprofit independent publisher}}
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| image_caption = Fall 2010 cover of ''YES!''
| image_caption = Fall 2010 cover of ''YES!''
| editor = Tracy Loeffelholz Dunn
| editor = [[Evette Dionne]]
| editor_title =
| editor_title = Executive Editor
| previous_editor =
| previous_editor = Tracy Loeffelholz Dunn
| staff_writer =
| staff_writer = Sunnivie Brydum, Managing Editor
Breanna Draxler, Senior Editor
Sonali Kolhatkar, Senior Editor
| frequency = Quarterly
| frequency = Quarterly
| format =
| circulation =
| circulation =
| category =
| category =
| company = Positive Futures Network
| company = Positive Futures Network
| publisher = Christine Hanna
| publisher =
| firstdate = {{Start date|1996|month}}
| firstdate = {{Start date|1996|month}}
| country = [[United States]]
| country = [[United States]]
| based = [[Bainbridge Island, Washington]]
| based = [[Poulsbo]], [[Washington (state)|WA]], [[United States]]
| language =
| language = English
| website = {{URL|http://www.yesmagazine.org}}
| website = {{URL|yesmagazine.org}}
| issn = 1089-6651
| issn = 1089-6651
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'''''YES!''''' is a [[Nonprofit organization|nonprofit]], independent publisher of [[solutions journalism]]. ''YES!'' was founded by [[David Korten]] and Sarah van Gelder; Khalilah Elliott is the interim executive director.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/staff-board |title=YES! Magazine Staff Page |website=www.yesmagazine.org |date= |access-date=}}</ref>


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The first issue of the [[magazine]] was published in summer 1996.<ref>{{cite web |title=Entry for Issue #1 |url=http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/getting-free |website=www.yesmagazine.org}}</ref> It is published quarterly.
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'''''YES!''''' is a [[Nonprofit organization|nonprofit]], independent publisher of [[solutions journalism]]. YES! was founded by [[David Korten]] and Sarah van Gelder; Christine Hanna, founder and former co-director of Seattle Good Business Network<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bealocalist.org/christine-hanna/|title=Balle Fellows}}</ref>, is the executive director.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.yesmagazine.org/about/staff-board|title=YES! Magazine Staff Page}}</ref>


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Issues of ''YES!'' explore a specific issue in depth, and provide resources so that readers may become involved in that issue. Previous issues have covered topics such as [[Just Transition|just transition]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/just-transition |title=The Just Transition Issue |website=Yes Magazine |date= |access-date=}}</ref> [[sanctuary city]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/sanctuary|title=The Sanctuary Issue|website=Yes Magazine |date= |access-date=}}</ref> [[solidarity economy]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/solidarity |title=Solidarity Economy |website=Yes Magazine |date= |access-date=}}</ref> and [[decolonization]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/decolonize|title=The Decolonize Issue|website=Yes Magazine |date= |access-date=}}</ref>
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The first issue of the [[magazine]] was published in summer 1996.<ref>[http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/getting-free Entry for Issue #1] at YesMagazine.org</ref> It has {{ISSN|1089-6651}} and {{LCCN|96656670}} sn 96044464.

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Issues of ''YES!'' explore a specific issue in depth, and provide resources so that readers may become involved in that issue. Previous issues have covered topics such as [[Just Transition]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/just-transition|title=The Just Transition Issue|website=Yes Magazine}}</ref>, [[Sanctuary city|Sanctuary]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/sanctuary|title=The Sanctuary Issue|website=Yes Magazine}}</ref>, [[Solidarity economy|Solidarity Economy]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/solidarity|title=Solidarity Economy|website=Yes Magazine}}</ref>[[Solidarity economy|,]] and [[Decolonization]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/decolonize|title=The Decolonize Issue|website=Yes Magazine}}</ref>.


The magazine is printed on [[recycled paper]] and archives all its issues online.
The magazine is printed on [[recycled paper]] and archives all its issues online.


''YES!'' is a member of The Media Consortium, an international network of over 70 independent progressive journalism organizations including [[Mother Jones (magazine)|''Mother Jones'']], ''[[The Nation]]'', [[Grist (magazine)|''Grist'']], ''[[Democracy Now!]]'', and many others.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.themediaconsortium.org/our-members/ |title=Our Members|accessdate=2015-04-13}}</ref> YES! and other Media Consortium outlets participated in a 2017 study<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://science.sciencemag.org/content/358/6364/776|title=How the news media activate public expression and influence national agendas|website=Science}}</ref> that looked at the impact they could have on the national conversation.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/09/business/media/twitter-news-study.html|title=News Shared on Twitter Can Drive the Conversation, Study Finds|website=New York Times}}</ref>
''YES!'' is a member of The Media Consortium, an international network of over 70 independent progressive journalism organizations including [[Mother Jones (magazine)|''Mother Jones'']], ''[[The Nation]]'', [[Grist (magazine)|''Grist'']], ''[[Democracy Now!]]'', and others.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.themediaconsortium.org/our-members/ |title=Our Members |access-date=2015-04-13 |website=www.themediaconsortium.org |date= }}{{dead link |date=July 2024}}</ref> YES! and other Media Consortium outlets participated in a 2017 study<ref>{{Cite journal |url=https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aao1100|title=How the news media activate public expression and influence national agendas|journal=Science|year=2017 |doi=10.1126/science.aao1100 |last1=King |first1=Gary |last2=Schneer |first2=Benjamin |last3=White |first3=Ariel |volume=358 |issue=6364 |pages=776–780 |pmid=29123065 |hdl=1721.1/119647 |s2cid=4777225 |hdl-access=free }}</ref> that looked at the impact they could have on the national conversation.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/09/business/media/twitter-news-study.html |title=News Shared on Twitter Can Drive the Conversation, Study Finds |website=New York Times |date=9 November 2017 |last1=Chokshi |first1=Niraj |access-date=2024-07-21}}</ref>


In 2015, ''YES!'' Magazine was showcased on [[Neil Young]]'s July tour promoting ''[[The Monsanto Years]]''. Young selected five magazines to feature in a "News You Can Trust" tent, including ''YES!'', ''[[The Nation]]'', ''[[Mother Jones (magazine)|Mother Jones]]'', ''[[Permaculture]] Magazine'', and ''[[Earth Island Journal]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/elist/eListRead/earth_island_journal_hits_the_road_with_neil_young_and_promise_of_the_real/ |title=Earth Island Journal Hits the Road with Neil Young and Promise of the Real|work=Earth Island Journal|accessdate=2015-08-03}}</ref>
In 2015, ''YES!'' Magazine was showcased on [[Neil Young]]'s July tour promoting ''[[The Monsanto Years]]''. Young selected five magazines to feature in a "News You Can Trust" tent, including ''YES!'', ''[[The Nation]]'', ''[[Mother Jones (magazine)|Mother Jones]]'', ''[[Permaculture]] Magazine'', and ''[[Earth Island Journal]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/elist/eListRead/earth_island_journal_hits_the_road_with_neil_young_and_promise_of_the_real/ |title=Earth Island Journal Hits the Road with Neil Young and Promise of the Real |work=Earth Island Journal |access-date=2015-08-03}}</ref>


== Awards ==
== Awards ==
• Winner of 2017 excellence award for Zenobia Jeffries column on [[Racial equality|racial justice]] from the [[National Association of Black Journalists]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://c.ymcdn.com/sites/www.nabj.org/resource/resmgr/2017_STE_Finalist_List/STEFinalists2017v8.pdf]|title=National Association of Black Journalists Excellence Award}}</ref>
* Winner of 2017 excellence award for Zenobia Jeffries column on [[Racial equality|racial justice]] from the [[National Association of Black Journalists]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://c.ymcdn.com/sites/www.nabj.org/resource/resmgr/2017_STE_Finalist_List/STEFinalists2017v8.pdf|title=National Association of Black Journalists Excellence Award |year= |website=c.ymcdn.com}}</ref>
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* Winner of 2016 Northwest Excellence Award from the [[Society of Professional Journalists]], YES!’s Jennifer Luxon and Stephen Miller received first place for digital innovation.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.spjwash.org/congratulations-northwest-excellence-journalism-contest-winners/|title=Society of Professional Journalists Award|date=24 May 2017 |website=www.spjwash.org |access-date=2024-07-21}}</ref>

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* Second place, 2016 Northwest Excellence Award, YES! Staff, in general excellence for two issues, Life After Oil and Gender Justice.
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• Winner of 2016 Northwest Excellence Award from the [[Society of Professional Journalists]], [http://www.yesmagazine.org/planet/when-fighting-wildfires-does-more-harm-than-good-20161206 YES!’s Jennifer Luxon and Stephen Miller received first place for digital innovation].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.spjwash.org/congratulations-northwest-excellence-journalism-contest-winners/|title=Society of Professional Journalists Award}}</ref>
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* Winner of 2016 [[National Association of Black Journalists]] Salute to Excellence awards. YES!'s Liz Pleasant won first place in commentary.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nabj.org/page/2016STEWinner|title=National Association of Black Journalists Salute to Excellence Awards |year=2016 |website=www.nabj.org |access-date=}}{{dead link |date=July 2024}}</ref>

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* Winner of 2015 Northwest Excellence Award from the [[Society of Professional Journalists]], YES!’s Marcus Harrison Green won first place in [[government]] and [[politics]] reporting.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nabj.org/page/2015STEWinner|title=National Association of Black Journalists Northwest Excellence Award |year=2015 |website=www.nabj.org |access-date=}}{{dead link |date=July 2024}}</ref>
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• Second place, 2016 Northwest Excellence Award, YES! Staff, in general excellence for two issues, [http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/life-after-oil Life After Oil] and [http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/gender-justice Gender Justice.]
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* Winner of 2015 Northwest Excellence Award,<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.spjwash.org/congratulations-to-the-2015-northwest-excellence-in-journalism-contest-winners/ |title=Northwest Excellence Awards |date=19 June 2016 |website=www.spjwash.org |access-date=2024-07-21}}</ref> YES! Staff received first place in social issues reporting and third place for environment, nature and science reporting.

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* Second Place, 2015 Northwest Excellence Award, YES! Staff received second place for an online news video.
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'''•''' Winner of 2016 [[National Association of Black Journalists]] Salute to Excellence awards. [http://www.yesmagazine.org/peace-justice/what-i-learned-from-my-weeklong-obsession-with-rachel-dolezal YES!'s Liz Pleasant] won first place in commentary.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nabj.org/page/2016STEWinner|title=National Association of Black Journalists Salute to Excellence Awards}}</ref>
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* Winner of 2013 [[Utne Media Award|Utne Media award]] for General Excellence.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.utne.com/media/2013-utne-media-awards-winners.aspx|title=2013 Utne Media Awards: The Winners |website=www.utne.com |date=5 June 2013 |access-date=2015-04-13}}</ref>

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* Winner of 2001 [[Utne Reader]] Alternate Press Award for Best Culture coverage, and was nominated for Best Political Coverage in 2004.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.utne.com/magazine/press/20020201a.html|title=Winners announced for 2001 UTNE Magazine Alternative Press Awards |website=www.utne.com |date= |access-date=2006-06-11}}</ref>
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• Winner of 2015 Northwest Excellence Award from the [[Society of Professional Journalists]], [http://www.yesmagazine.org/peace-justice/can-seattle-wipe-out-racism-juvenile-justice-grassroots-plan-20151111 YES!’s Marcus Harrison Green] won first place in [[government]] and [[politics]] reporting.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nabj.org/page/2016STEWinner|title=National Association of Black Journalists Northwest Excellence Award}}</ref>

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• Winner of 2015 Northwest Excellence Award<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.spjwash.org/congratulations-to-the-2015-northwest-excellence-in-journalism-contest-winners/|title=Northwest Excellence Awards}}</ref>, [http://reports.yesmagazine.org/unsurrendered/ YES! Staff] received first place in social issues reporting and third place for environment, nature and science reporting.

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• Second Place, 2015 Northwest Excellence Award, [http://www.yesmagazine.org/new-economy/think-students-cant-declare-bankruptcy-think-again-20150923 YES! Staff received second place for an online news video.]

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• Winner of 2013 [[Utne Media Award|Utne Media award]] for General Excellence.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.utne.com/media/2013-utne-media-awards-winners.aspx|title=2013 Utne Media Awards: The Winners|accessdate=2015-04-13}}</ref>

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• Winner of 2001 [[Utne Reader]] Alternate Press Award for Best Culture coverage, and was nominated for Best Political Coverage in 2004.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.utne.com/magazine/press/20020201a.html|title=Winners announced for 2001 UTNE Magazine Alternative Press Awards|accessdate=2006-06-11}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[GoodNewsNetwork]]
*[[GoodNewsNetwork]]
*[[HappyNews.com]]
*[[HappyNews.com]]
*[[Institute for Nonprofit News]] (member)
*[[Positive News]]
*[[Positive News]]
*[https://www.huffingtonpost.com/topic/yes-magazine Huffington Post]


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{official website|http://www.yesmagazine.org/}}
* {{Official website|http://www.yesmagazine.org/}}

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Latest revision as of 18:38, 10 November 2024

For the Hong Kong teen lifestyle magazine, see Yes! (Hong Kong magazine).
YES!
Fall 2010 cover of YES!
Executive EditorEvette Dionne
Former editorsTracy Loeffelholz Dunn
Staff writersSunnivie Brydum, Managing Editor

Breanna Draxler, Senior Editor

Sonali Kolhatkar, Senior Editor
FrequencyQuarterly
First issue 1996 (1996-month)
CompanyPositive Futures Network
CountryUnited States
Based inPoulsbo, WA, United States
LanguageEnglish
Websiteyesmagazine.org
ISSN1089-6651

YES! is a nonprofit, independent publisher of solutions journalism. YES! was founded by David Korten and Sarah van Gelder; Khalilah Elliott is the interim executive director.[1]

The first issue of the magazine was published in summer 1996.[2] It is published quarterly.

Issues of YES! explore a specific issue in depth, and provide resources so that readers may become involved in that issue. Previous issues have covered topics such as just transition,[3] sanctuary city,[4] solidarity economy[5] and decolonization.[6]

The magazine is printed on recycled paper and archives all its issues online.

YES! is a member of The Media Consortium, an international network of over 70 independent progressive journalism organizations including Mother Jones, The Nation, Grist, Democracy Now!, and others.[7] YES! and other Media Consortium outlets participated in a 2017 study[8] that looked at the impact they could have on the national conversation.[9]

In 2015, YES! Magazine was showcased on Neil Young's July tour promoting The Monsanto Years. Young selected five magazines to feature in a "News You Can Trust" tent, including YES!, The Nation, Mother Jones, Permaculture Magazine, and Earth Island Journal.[10]

Awards

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  • Winner of 2017 excellence award for Zenobia Jeffries column on racial justice from the National Association of Black Journalists.[11]
  • Winner of 2016 Northwest Excellence Award from the Society of Professional Journalists, YES!’s Jennifer Luxon and Stephen Miller received first place for digital innovation.[12]
  • Second place, 2016 Northwest Excellence Award, YES! Staff, in general excellence for two issues, Life After Oil and Gender Justice.
  • Winner of 2016 National Association of Black Journalists Salute to Excellence awards. YES!'s Liz Pleasant won first place in commentary.[13]
  • Winner of 2015 Northwest Excellence Award from the Society of Professional Journalists, YES!’s Marcus Harrison Green won first place in government and politics reporting.[14]
  • Winner of 2015 Northwest Excellence Award,[15] YES! Staff received first place in social issues reporting and third place for environment, nature and science reporting.
  • Second Place, 2015 Northwest Excellence Award, YES! Staff received second place for an online news video.
  • Winner of 2013 Utne Media award for General Excellence.[16]
  • Winner of 2001 Utne Reader Alternate Press Award for Best Culture coverage, and was nominated for Best Political Coverage in 2004.[17]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ "YES! Magazine Staff Page". www.yesmagazine.org.
  2. ^ "Entry for Issue #1". www.yesmagazine.org.
  3. ^ "The Just Transition Issue". Yes Magazine.
  4. ^ "The Sanctuary Issue". Yes Magazine.
  5. ^ "Solidarity Economy". Yes Magazine.
  6. ^ "The Decolonize Issue". Yes Magazine.
  7. ^ "Our Members". www.themediaconsortium.org. Retrieved 2015-04-13.[dead link‍]
  8. ^ King, Gary; Schneer, Benjamin; White, Ariel (2017). "How the news media activate public expression and influence national agendas". Science. 358 (6364): 776–780. doi:10.1126/science.aao1100. hdl:1721.1/119647. PMID 29123065. S2CID 4777225.
  9. ^ Chokshi, Niraj (9 November 2017). "News Shared on Twitter Can Drive the Conversation, Study Finds". New York Times. Retrieved 2024-07-21.
  10. ^ "Earth Island Journal Hits the Road with Neil Young and Promise of the Real". Earth Island Journal. Retrieved 2015-08-03.
  11. ^ "National Association of Black Journalists Excellence Award" (PDF). c.ymcdn.com.
  12. ^ "Society of Professional Journalists Award". www.spjwash.org. 24 May 2017. Retrieved 2024-07-21.
  13. ^ "National Association of Black Journalists Salute to Excellence Awards". www.nabj.org. 2016.[dead link‍]
  14. ^ "National Association of Black Journalists Northwest Excellence Award". www.nabj.org. 2015.[dead link‍]
  15. ^ "Northwest Excellence Awards". www.spjwash.org. 19 June 2016. Retrieved 2024-07-21.
  16. ^ "2013 Utne Media Awards: The Winners". www.utne.com. 5 June 2013. Retrieved 2015-04-13.
  17. ^ "Winners announced for 2001 UTNE Magazine Alternative Press Awards". www.utne.com. Retrieved 2006-06-11.
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