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“Trust is the No. 1 value that these news organizations have.”
The Carnegie Commission on Educational Television’s 1967 report established the framework for the modern system of public television and radio — and prompted the first political fights over its future.
“Proportionally, we hope to do just as well.”
The program, run by AIR, partners independent producers with public media stations and provides them with funding through July to cover underserved communities.
Knight, along with the Mozilla and Ford foundations, will award $2.75 million for ideas that can “strengthen the Internet for free expression and innovation.”
The list of the biggest foundation funders of journalism includes a lot of familiar names. Caroline O'Donovan
The new report from the Council on Foundations and the Knight Foundation says the IRS process for granting 501(c)(3) status to news organizations is “archaic” and “obsolete” and suggests fixes.
Plus: More details on the Journal Register Co.’s bankruptcy, new ideas on j-school training, and the rest of the news in media and tech this week.