Over the last two decades, technology has transformed the way consumers interact with news and media, including how they create, consume and share information.These advances have challenged traditional media organizations to adapt the way they deliver content to stay relevant to readers, fulfill their missions, and sustain their work. In 2006, the Knight Foundation launched […]
Article · November 16, 2017 by Knight Foundation
“The Role of Personalization and Human Relationship in Moving People to Action,” explored how civic organizations can more effectively communicate via text messaging and email to engage people in dialogue and encourage them to get involved. Produced by 270 Strategies, the study partnered with San Francisco-based community development organization SPUR; it includes data from 2,405 […]
Article · October 27, 2016 by Knight Foundation
Newsrooms need it. The web delivers it. Are journalists getting it?
Article · November 19, 2014 by Knight Foundation
In 2010 and 2011, the Knight News Challenge supported a diverse set of media innovations—from a platform to help local newsrooms use and analyze municipal data to a tool to help journalists make sense of vast amounts of social media activity. Executive Summary Disruption and innovation have become regular features of the news and media […]
Article · August 26, 2014 by Knight Foundation
Meet the civic innovators working to make cities more livable, vibrant and successful.
Article · August 18, 2014 by Knight Foundation
How nonprofit new ventures seek sustainanbility
Article · October 29, 2013 by Knight Foundation
Field Notes from the Digital Age of Journalism
Article · October 17, 2013 by Knight Foundation
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Article · February 6, 2013 by Knight Foundation