Articles by

Michael D. Bolden

  • Journalism

    Creative ‘collisions’ inspire grantees at Silicon Valley gathering

    Gather large numbers of Knight funded-projects in Silicon Valley and some remarkable collisions of talent are sure to take place. That was one of our goals in inviting representatives from 42 projects we’ve funded to spend two days at the Stanford d.school in Palo Alto, Calif., Aug. 25-27. There were Knight News Challenge winners, old and new—and even four companies from […]

    Article · September 3, 2013 by

  • Arts

    Knight welcomes first editorial director

    Michael D. Bolden is a former Washington Post and Miami Herald editor. Below, he writes about his mission at Knight Foundation.  I recently joined Knight Foundation as its editorial director. It’s a new position, emphasizing the importance we place on helping our grantees tell their stories. In the information age, communication is an essential instrument […]

    Article · June 21, 2013 by