Knight supports the OpenNews project to accelerate media innovation by embedding technologists in news organizations. Below, Dan Sinker introduces us to the newest group of fellows. The following is crossposted from mozillaopennews.org. This week, I’ve been blogging about what we’ve accomplished with the Knight-Mozilla OpenNews project, and where we’re going in 2013. But that 2013 plan left a big chunk […]
Article · November 8, 2012 by Daniel Sinker
Mark Boas, Cole Gillespie, Nicola Hughes, Dan Schultz, and Laurian Gridinoc on the deck of the MIT Media Lab, June 2012 This week, each of the 2012 Knight-Mozilla Fellows told stories of what they’ve been up to during their time as Fellows. Each story captures both the unique experiences of each Fellow, but also captures their singular […]
Article · August 3, 2012 by Daniel Sinker
Today in London, our partners at the Mozilla Foundation are announcing the first cohort of Knight-Mozilla Fellows. As Dan Sinker describes below, each of the five is an accomplished developer, and each will be placed within a world-class newsroom. At Knight Foundation, we’re of course eager to see what the fellows produce with their partner news […]
Article · November 4, 2011 by Daniel Sinker
Cross-posted from Daniel Sinker at dansinker.com I’m excited beyond belief to announce that I’m joining Mozilla as the head of the Knight-Mozilla News Technology Partnership. It’s an incredible opportunity to help build discussions, communities, and tools to drive innovation in journalism. The partnership is funded by the Knight Foundation, the folks that created theKnight News Challenge (which I […]
Article · July 22, 2011 by Daniel Sinker