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Knight Foundation’s investment in media seeks to preserve an essential element of democracy: an…
Knight Foundation’s investment in media seeks to preserve an essential element of democracy: an…
This op-ed originally appeared in The Miami Herald and McClatchy newspapers nationwide on February 19, 2019.
Alberto Ibarguen
Feb 25
Six reasons young adults think the news media is dividing our country
Knight Foundation
New Wyncote Foundation report highlights local media innovation
Sarah Lutman
Smart money is betting on local, trustworthy news
James Breiner
Enlist Google, Facebook and ‘radical transparency’ to fight fake news and save journalism
Knight Commission on Trust, Media and Democracy
Loss of trust in American democracy is a crisis we have to confront
Knight Commission on Trust, Media and Democracy
10 reasons why Americans don’t trust the media
Knight Foundation
Local news matters
Lessons in matchmaking: connecting community and ethnic media to local government
Lessons in matchmaking: connecting community and ethnic media to local government
How a speed-dating event helped build relationships in New York City
Daniela Gerson
Feb 28
Show don’t tell: continuing a legacy in journalism
Show don’t tell: continuing a legacy in journalism
How the Colorado Media Project will work to strengthen local news
Nancy Watzman
Feb 7
Back to the homefront
Back to the homefront
Fixing democracy means reviving local news
Kathleen Kiely
Jan 29
Toward a symphony model for local news
Toward a symphony model for local news
We need non-profit, community-based model to rescue existing journalism outlets
BGrueskin
Jan 21
Journalism Conservatives Should Love
Journalism Conservatives Should Love
Conservative philanthropists should help fund local reporting, and young conservative writers should consider becoming local journalists.
Steven Waldman
Jan 16
How local journalism can upend the ‘fake news’ narrative
How local journalism can upend the ‘fake news’ narrative
“For the first time media is the least trusted institution globally,” Edelman, the global PR and marketing firm concluded in its annual…
Damian Radcliffe
Jan 6
Building a movement for trusted nonprofit journalism
Building a movement for trusted nonprofit journalism
Karen Rundlet is director for journalism at Knight Foundation. Below she writes about NewsMatch, the annual national matching gifts…
Karen Rundlet
Nov 1, 2018
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