Eric Newton, senior adviser to the president at Knight Foundation, delivered the keynote address on April 24. 2014 at the “Innovating the Local News Ecosystem” conference presented by the Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State University in New Jersey. Below is an edited version of his speech. Congratulations to Montclair State’s School of Communication and […]
Article · April 28, 2014 by Knight Foundation
Knight Foundation invests $100,000 to bring Lerner’s lessons on small-scale, quick interventions to U.S. communities
Article · April 24, 2014 by Knight Foundation
Next Prototype Fund application deadline is May 1
Article · April 22, 2014 by Knight Foundation
News and community website produced by Nutopia will explore the role of place in fostering innovation
Article · April 20, 2014 by Knight Foundation
Related Link “New Leaders Council Philadelphia expands training program ” by Kellan White on Knight Blog PHILADELPHIA – (April 16, 2014) – New Leaders Council, a national nonprofit that develops young leaders, will expand its training program to recruit and train change-makers in Philadelphia, and spark deeper community connections with $45,000 from the John S. […]
Article · April 16, 2014 by Knight Foundation
Florida Institute for Commercialization of Public Research will connect investors with promising university-based startups with $60,000 from Knight Foundation
Article · April 15, 2014 by Knight Foundation
Top college graduates will help Miami entrepreneurs grow thriving businesses
Article · April 11, 2014 by Knight Foundation
Knight Foundation invests $250,000 to help filmmakers, journalists and media makers explore fresh digital territory
Article · April 10, 2014 by Knight Foundation
Fund at the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan will support professional development opportunities for nonprofit and public sector staff
Article · April 9, 2014 by Knight Foundation
“Mosaic” from Knight Foundation on Vimeo. Eric Newton, senior adviser to the president at Knight Foundation, delivered the keynote address on April 3. 2014 at the 39th Edward R. Murrow Symposium at Washington State University on “The Global Face of Journalism.” Below is an edited version of his speech. ‘Mosaic’ and the future of news […]
Article · April 5, 2014 by Knight Foundation
Related Link “2014 Challenge Fund winners: Experiments for maximum community impact” by Jane McDonnell on Knight Blog WASHINGTON, DC — (April 4, 2014) — A dozen U.S. universities each won a $35,000 micro-grant to seed collaborative news experiments in living labs — their communities, the Online News Association announced today. The competitive Challenge Fund for […]
Article · April 4, 2014 by Knight Foundation