The new fund, based in Philadelphia and equally funded by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the Lenfest Institute, is being created to foster innovation in journalism, community engagement, technology and business models. A particular focus will be U.S. metropolitan areas, where news organizations face profound challenges.
Five organizations, including the Radio Television Digital News Foundation and ASU’s Cronkite School of Journalism, will get a total of $2.6 million from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation .
DMA 121: MACON, GA
Tegna, WMAZ Partner On Reporting Initiative
Tegna Inc. and WMAZ, Tegna’s CBS affiliate in Macon, Ga. (DMA 121), have created a local reporting partnership with Mercer University’s Center for Collaborative Journalism and the John S. and […]
