Looking for more content from authoritative journalists and outlets on its site, YouTube will spend $7 million on two journalism programs

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Axios / Sara Fischer / May 6

YouTube will give 20-30 digital-first newsrooms grants worth up to $200,000 and provide experts to help them learn video journalism. Another program will offer training for independent journalists. —

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