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Ellis, Justin. "KNC 2.0: The Knight News Challenge revamps to quicken the pace of journalism innovation." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 9 Feb. 2012. Web. 17 Apr. 2024.
APA
Ellis, J. (2012, Feb. 9). KNC 2.0: The Knight News Challenge revamps to quicken the pace of journalism innovation. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 17, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2012/02/knc-2-0-the-knight-news-challenge-revamps-to-quicken-the-pace-of-journalism-innovation/
Chicago
Ellis, Justin. "KNC 2.0: The Knight News Challenge revamps to quicken the pace of journalism innovation." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified February 9, 2012. Accessed April 17, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2012/02/knc-2-0-the-knight-news-challenge-revamps-to-quicken-the-pace-of-journalism-innovation/.
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