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ArticleWrite for Arkansas is the latest Challenge winner featured on a new database of online news sites being compiled by the Columbia Journalism Review. The project of the Arkansas Community Foundation has funded about a dozen reporters to work for small newspapers around the state. Their work is published by the local news organization and on a central site so that Arkansas residents can see news from all over the state. Other KCIC projects featured on the list include: MinnPost, NJ Spotlight, the Rocky Mountain News Network, The Rapidian, Voice of San Diego, and Wyofile.
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In 1990, Knight Foundation started a Knight Chair in Journalism program, saying 'The purpose of a Knight Chair is to strengthen American journalism education by bolstering core curricular values and encouraging innovation ' to improve standards and effectiveness ' to assure a large number of journalists in the next century experience quality training.' -
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The Miami International Film Festival is giving a nod to the importance of visual arts to Miami, by screening the premiere of the Wet Heat Project's second full-length art documentary on March 9. Called "making sh*t up," it's a profile of [caption id="attachment_13197" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Bert Rodriguez at the the... -
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By Kathleen, Carignan, LegalArt The LegalArt Residency, supported by a generous grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, has been up and running for six months. LegalArt’s residency includes five local artists who work and live in Miami as well as a visiting residency for national and... -
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In the fourth year of the Knight Arts Challenge Miami, we were thrilled to receive so many great ideas -1,299 of them, to be exact! Thanks to all who applied with their ideas to bring South Florida together through the arts. What happens next? Our group of seven readers are... -
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Here & Now Festival 2011/Miami Made Weekend, a festival of new work by South Florida artists such as Octavio Campos, Ana Mendez, Letty Bassart, Liony Garcia and more, proved to be an overwhelming and reinvigorating experience for Miami theater goers craving Miami made work. Presented by the Miami Light Project... -
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Catch the stars in Miami as they dazzle the audience to the intelligent music of Cole Porter. For one night only, on March 19, 2011, at 8:00 PM, the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra, under the magical spell of conductor Keith Lockhart, comes to town and will feature three-time Tony award... -
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What brings a jewelry box, gas mask, cheese grater, pencil sharper, coffee grinder, fire extinguisher and other sonically inclined everyday objects to life? The FLEA (FIU Laptop & Electronic Arts) Ensemble does, and did, last Friday at the Wolfsonian-FIU. In their interpretation of David Tudor's original Rainforest IV, the FLEA...
