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'''Reasons to be Cheerful''' ('''RTBC''') is a non-profit multimedia project founded by [[David Byrne]] in 2018. Its main purpose is to share positive and uplifting news, including case studies of individual communities around the world. Named after a [[Wikipedia:Reasons to Be Cheerful, Part 3|1979 song by Ian Dury and the Blockheads]], Byrne announced the project in January 2018 alongside his studio album [[American Utopia]]. RTBC mainly functions as an online magazine, with a website, newsletter, and social media presence.
'''Reasons to be Cheerful''' ('''RTBC''') is a non-profit multimedia project founded by [[David Byrne]] in 2018. Its main purpose is to share positive and uplifting news, including case studies of individual communities around the world. Named after a [[Wikipedia:Reasons to Be Cheerful, Part 3|1979 song by Ian Dury and the Blockheads]], Byrne announced the project in January 2018 alongside his studio album [[American Utopia]]. RTBC mainly functions as an online magazine, with a website, newsletter, and social media presence.
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| format          = Online
| founder        = [[David Byrne]]
| founded        = 2018
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| company        = [[Arbutus]]
| based          = [[New York City]]
| website        = {{URL|reasonstobecheerful.world}}
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Revision as of 05:08, 11 May 2025

Reasons to be Cheerful (RTBC) is a non-profit multimedia project founded by David Byrne in 2018. Its main purpose is to share positive and uplifting news, including case studies of individual communities around the world. Named after a 1979 song by Ian Dury and the Blockheads, Byrne announced the project in January 2018 alongside his studio album American Utopia. RTBC mainly functions as an online magazine, with a website, newsletter, and social media presence.

Reasons to be Cheerful
EditorWill Doig
FormatOnline
FounderDavid Byrne
Founded2018
CompanyArbutus
Based inNew York City
Websitereasonstobecheerful.world