John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Journalism & The New Media Ecology: Who Will Pay The Messengers?

Jordan Berg — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:41:33 -0400

Start: 11/13/2009 - 09:00

End: 11/14/2009 - 16:30

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

A search is underway for new ways to support the work of the Fourth Estate. Yale Law School’s Knight Law and Media Program and Information Society Project are inviting scholars, media leaders, journalists, faculty, students and interested citizens to share their insights and creative ideas during a two-day conference at the Law School, November 13-14, 2009.

Media Minutes: May 8, 2009

Candace Clement — Thu, 07 May 2009 19:12:14 -0400

The Senate Commerce Committee held a hearing on “The Future of Journalism.” And a new study from the Future of Music Coalition examines playlist data from across the country to determine if FCC efforts to diversify music on the radio have made an impact.

Media Minutes (2009-05-08)

Candace Clement — Thu, 07 May 2009 19:05:50 -0400

Journalism Program to Expand with $11 Million Infusion

Holiday Shapiro — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 12:56:00 -0400

Full article: Chicago Tribune
Charles Storch
Responding to the current crisis in the news media, two foundations are stepping up their efforts to train a new generation of journalists to reshape the industry.