$660,000 to support a 50-member network will go to Solutions Journalism Network and Report for America for one year from a trio of place-based foundations.
“The right approach is almost always giving up the illusion of control funders think they have and trusting that people closest to the work know what’s best.”
“It came out of a sense that there were some really important topics with impacts on human beings that didn’t get as much coverage in traditional journalism sections and pieces.”
“Memphis is a microcosm of what’s going on in a lot of urban centers around the country. It’s an extreme example of what happens when things go wrong and and aren’t fixed for a long time.”
Owen, Laura Hazard. "Are nonprofit news sites just creating more content for elites who already read a lot of news?." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 6 Sep. 2017. Web. 21 Jul. 2019.
APA
Owen, L. (2017, Sep. 6). Are nonprofit news sites just creating more content for elites who already read a lot of news?. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved July 21, 2019, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2017/09/are-nonprofit-news-sites-just-creating-more-content-for-elites-who-already-read-a-lot-of-news/
Chicago
Owen, Laura Hazard. "Are nonprofit news sites just creating more content for elites who already read a lot of news?." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified September 6, 2017. Accessed July 21, 2019. https://www.niemanlab.org/2017/09/are-nonprofit-news-sites-just-creating-more-content-for-elites-who-already-read-a-lot-of-news/.
Wikipedia
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| title = Are nonprofit news sites just creating more content for elites who already read a lot of news?
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| date = 6 September 2017
| accessdate = 21 July 2019
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