Communities
New guide highlights key insights for building more successful cities
Article · February 17, 2015 by Knight Foundation
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JournalismPhoto credit: Jamelah H. on Flickr.com This post was updated on Feb. 24, 2015. On Feb. 25 we will open the next Knight News Challenge with this question: How might we better inform voters and increase civic participation before, during and after elections? The challenge is a collaboration between Knight Foundation, the Democracy Fund, Hewlett […]
Article · February 12, 2015 by Knight Foundation
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Communities
Innovation event will add impact to Black History Month
Article · February 11, 2015 by Knight Foundation
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Journalism
Members of New Group Sign Set of ‘Technology Principles’; Announce Challenges to Invest in Digital Innovation; Commit to Putting Internet Rights at Center of Philanthropic Work
Article · February 11, 2015 by Knight Foundation
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Welcome to @knightfdn, your quick look at Knight Foundation’s efforts to foster informed and engaged communities. 22 projects share $3 million as winners of Knight News Challenge: Libraries Digital journalists explore how they are transforming the roles of women in media 10 data, storytelling projects receive funding through Prototype Fund. […]
Article · February 10, 2015 by Knight Foundation
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Journalism
Next Prototype Fund application deadline is Feb. 16
Article · February 10, 2015 by Knight Foundation
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Arts
“Everyone Has a Place” (trailer) from Knight Foundation on Vimeo. CHARLOTTE — Feb. 3, 2015 — WTVI PBS Charlotte this week will premiere a new documentary that tells the story of Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra’s local performance of the Abyssinian Mass. Related link “New documentary on Marsalis performance premieres in […]
Article · February 3, 2015 by Knight Foundation
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Journalism
CHICAGO – Jan. 30, 2015 – The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation today named 22 projects as winners of the Knight News Challenge on Libraries, awarding the recipients a share of $3 million for their ideas. Related Links “22 ideas win Knight News Challenge: Libraries” by Chris Barr on Knight Blog Knight News […]
Article · January 30, 2015 by Knight Foundation
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Welcome to @knightfdn, your quick look at Knight Foundation’s efforts to foster informed and engaged communities. Knight Arts Challenge South Florida opens for entries through Feb. 23 Initiative at Columbia University strengthens relationship between journalism and innovation DataKind expands with Knight support to help more nonprofits use data for social good […]
Article · January 27, 2015 by Knight Foundation
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Journalism
NEW YORK — Jan. 15, 2015 — DataKind, a nonprofit that connects social good organizations with leading data scientists to solve problems and inform decision-making, will expand its programs to help more social good organizations use data to advance their work. The expansion is funded by $1.1 million from the John S. and James L. […]
Article · January 15, 2015 by Knight Foundation
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Communities
Local journalism and creative events project brings a new model for civic engagement to Miami
Article · January 15, 2015 by Knight Foundation