March 13, 2017
Announcing a New Fund to Fight Misinformation
Today a coalition of foundations including Democracy Fund, Knight and Rita Allen Foundations are launching a joint fund to support creative ideas to address the question: how…
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Posts tagged "Knight Foundation"
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October 28, 2015
How National News Organizations Can Help Strengthen Local News Networks
The Knight Foundation is Investing in National-Local Collaborations Through Five Recent Grants. In New Jersey we are developing a statewide model for a more…
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April 13, 2015
16 Lessons for Creative Revenue Strategies and Community Engagement
(This post originally appeared in our weekly newsletter, The Local Fix. Subscribe here.) In early April four major reports were released that address the intersection of local journalism, revenue sustainability and…
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October 17, 2014
LocalFix: What we can learn from cutting edge journalism projects
I've got a slightly different format for the Local Fix this week, but we will still start with one good idea: One Good Idea: Be State Smart. The nonpartisan…
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August 25, 2014
Local Fix: Newsroom insights from Ferguson, Ann Arbor, Detroit and Tulsa
Subscribe to have the Local Fix delivered to you on Fridays. Each week we look at key debates in journalism sustainability and community engagement through the lens of local news,…
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August 4, 2014
Journalism’s Theory of Change: From Community Engagement to Civic Action
In July we learned more about Jim Brady’s new local journalism start-up, Brother.ly, which is taking a networked approach to news in Philly. At USA Today Rem Rieder described…
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June 23, 2014
The Local Fix: Topic Love, Civic Recommendation and Comments
Welcome to the Local Fix. Each week we'll look at key debates in journalism sustainability and community engagement through the lens of local news. Sign up to get the…
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June 11, 2014
Welcome to the Lab
The Local News Lab is a website launched by the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation to document and share our work and lessons learned around the sustainability of local journalism. Although our…
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May 25, 2014
Seeking Sustainability for Local Journalism
Originally posted at the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation blog on February 18, 2014. DODGE ANNOUNCES $2 MILLION GRANT FROM THE KNIGHT FOUNDATION The news coming out of New…