Funding Journalism for a Stronger Democracy
Funding Journalism for a Stronger Democracy
The most significant initiative is called Press Forward. The funder collaborative raised an unprecedented half billion dollars in 2023, including $5 million ...
Journalism & Media - MacArthur Foundation
Strengthening democracy and building a more equitable future by informing, engaging, and activating Americans through deep investments in just and inclusive ...
Supporting Nonprofit Journalism To Strengthen Democracy
The Institute for Nonprofit News reports on the record $7.5 million in pledged funds set to support nonprofit journalism this election year.
How We Know Journalism is Good for Democracy
At Democracy Fund, we see every day how local news strengthens democracy. People rely on local news to figure out who to vote for, how to ...
Op-ed: Strengthen our democracy by funding public media
Our new research shows that the US government is notable among democratic nations for how little it funds its public media.
Democracy's lifeline: A call for philanthropy to fund journalism now
Fund news organizations that prioritize coverage of historically marginalized communities and address issues of social justice to better promote ...
Strengthening American Democracy - MacArthur Foundation
In 2014, the Campaign Legal Center received a MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions grant to apply their legal expertise to reduce the ...
Defending democracy: How Democracy Fund is supporting local ...
Democracy Fund supports the champions of our democracy, including movement leaders, activists, advocates, journalists, and public officials.
AP announces sweeping democracy journalism initiative - AP.org
The Associated Press announced today it will inject additional resources into covering democracy in the US with the goal of helping an increasingly polarized ...
Democracy Fund's New Equitable Journalism Strategy
Their efforts have often centered solidarity with communities and understood the urgent need for journalism that stands boldly for equity and ...
Public Media Can Improve Our 'Flawed' Democracy | Annenberg
A new study finds that countries with well-funded public media have healthier democracies. The co-authors explain why investment in US public media is an ...
Local News Dollars | Democracy Policy Network
Germany, where public media funding is thought to have lowered polarization, spends $166. The Nordic countries, with their strong democracies, also spend at ...
The International Fund for Public Interest Media will create the step change needed to enable media markets to work for democracy.
Local news is too important for our democracy. We need a 'Marshall ...
We need, as The Nation's John Nichols recently argued, a “Marshall Plan” for journalism — a robust new era of public funding ...
Supporting Vibrant Civil Society, Labor and Independent Media - usaid
Supporting Vibrant Civil Society and Independent Media · Strengthen Citizens' Ability to Freely Organize and Communicate: · Strengthen a Democratic Political ...
Media Democracy Fund is a catalyst for racial justice and equity in digital society. · Our Mission · Priorities · Equitable Access · Power Building · Accountability.
Democracies will get serious about saving journalism - Nieman Lab
In 2023, governments will invest in creative ways to support journalists. And journalists will begin to soften their objections to government funding.
What Large Foundations Are Doing to Strengthen Democracy
Since 2011, philanthropic organizations of all types have allocated some $5.7 billion in grants to strengthening US democracy, according to the Foundation ...
Strong Local Newspapers Are a Key to Strengthening Our Democracy
Journalism has faced multiple disruptions over the years, from online marketplaces replacing classified sections, far-off companies focusing more on the ...
Journalism | Democracy Fund Voice
Democracy Fund Voice believes that vibrant media organizations are needed to inform voters and hold our leaders accountable.