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Rebekah Pure

What WikiLeaks Means for Journalism and Whistle-Blowers - 0 views

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shared by Rebekah Pure on 01 Mar 10 - Cached
  • Rebekah Pure on 01 Mar 10
     
    Might this be an alternative for investigative reporting for web 2.0? Or at least a first step.
kkholland

Knight Foundation donates $2 million to freedom of information groups | The Daily Tell - 0 views

www.thedailytell.com/...-freedom-of-information-groups

knight foundation media investigative journalism freedom of information requests

shared by kkholland on 01 Feb 10 - Cached
  • An ailing media industry may be to blame for the decline in information requests. Fifty-three percent of respondents in the same Media Law Research Center survey said their resources have declined in recent years, while 35 percent said they have eroded significantly. "Media companies have for generations taken on the lion’s share of the legal work surrounding freedom of information. But as media economics restructure, new approaches are needed," said Knight Foundation vice president for journalism programs Eric Newton.
  • kkholland on 01 Feb 10
     
    The Knight Foundations responds to shifting media industry economics by donating $2 million dollars to fund freedom on information act requests. While these requests are traditionally paid for by newspapers and news organizations, economic challenges facing the industry are undercutting traditional funding models.
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