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Launched in 2011 as a joint venture between the Mozilla and Knight foundations, OpenNews is also pressing pause on its fellowship program to reevaluate.
From giffable audio to pair programming, from big data to open source, from evergreen content to web VR.
For ten months next year, these seven new fellows will be embedded with the teams of organizations like CORRECT!V, Frontline, and the Los Angeles Times.
What would you tell someone who’s never worked in a newsroom what it’s like to work in journalism?
There’s no easy fix for comments, which is why Knight’s spending $4 million on software they hope can fit any newsroom’s needs: “It should be a bunch of parts that you can assemble and reassemble.”
The five new fellows will spend 10 months in news organizations, including ProPublica, La NaciĆ³n, and The Texas Tribune. Justin Ellis
The program will add staff and expand by adding a conference and collaborative code-building events for journalism technologists.