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Alberto Ibarguen
Alberto Ibarguen is the CEO of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. The Knight Foundation has its roots in the newspaper business and today makes grants that transform journalism and communities.
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With $2.6 billion in assets, the Miami-based John S. and James L. Knight Foundation is the 22nd largest foundation in the United States. Its mission is the betterment of the 26 communities in which it works and the promotion of journalism as a career and industry nationwide. The latter part of Knight’s mission is particularly challenging at a time when traditional newspapers are shrinking and, in many cases, evaporating. That puts Alberto Ibargüen, CEO of the Knight Foundation and a...
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The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation supports a huge range of journalistic programs, ranging from experimental efforts in community journalism to massive players in the media ecosystem like National Public Radio. 180 of their grantees are in Chicago today at a meeting hosted by Knight...
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The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation supports a huge range of journalistic programs, ranging from experimental efforts in community journalism to massive players in the media ecosystem like National Public Radio. 180 of their grantees are in Chicago today at a meeting hosted by Knight...
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The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation is launching a $24 million effort to encourage community foundations to use technology and the media to transform their communities.
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Funding to Support Creative Community Network. (PRWeb Jul 12, 2008)
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- Knight Foundation awards $1M grant to McColl Center (charlotte.bizjournals.com)
Creative networks emerging among Institute graduates will provide a framework for influencing community issues and offering new strategies for addressing ...
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Funding to Support Creative Community Network. (PRWeb Jul 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1093304.htm
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The Poynter Institute, which offers training in the journalistic sphere, acquired a five-year, $1.4 million fund from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation to develop NewsU, its online journalism program, Journalism.co.uk reported. Gary Kebbel, Knight Foundation's journalism programs...
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The Knight Foundation and Carnegie Corporation will contribute a total of $11 million to expand the Carnegie-Knight Initiative on the Future of Journalism Education to three additional campuses....
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The Tallahassee Film Festival has received a $60,000 grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. The grant will be used to help fund the festival's first two years.
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As the economics of industrial journalism give way to the disruption and innovation of a digital, connected culture, new models of financing and practicing journalism are emerging. What lessons from social entrepreneurship are applicable here? If journalism makes the world better, should we think...
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