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MacArthur Foundation Announces a Public Competition: Award $2 Million

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced a public competition that will award $2 million in funding to emerging leaders, communicators, and innovators shaping the field of ...

The Media Justice Fund of the Funding Exchange Announces Award

The Media Justice Fund of the Funding Exchange (FEX) announced the award of $335,500 to 11 members of the Funding Exchange National Network for regranting to media justice organizations in their ...

2006-7 Media Justice Convening Reports

With assistance from the Center for International Media (CIMA), the Media Justice Fund (MJF) has developed a community convening model which supports local activist efforts to form collective ...

Four Foundations Announce Results of Challenge Fund for Journalism

The Knight, Ford, McCormick Tribune, and Ethics & Excellence in Journalism foundations have announced the results of the Challenge Fund for Journalism III as well as new CFJ IV grant awards. ...

Chicken & Egg Pictures Open Call: Now Open for Submissions

Deadline June 30, 2009Chicken & Egg Pictures is a hybrid film fund and nonprofit production company dedicated to supporting women filmmakers who are as passionate about the craft of ...

ZeroDivide Coordinates Partners Across 13 States in Proposal for Broadband Stimulus Funding

ZeroDivide is taking an innovative approach towards securing a share of the federal stimulus funding for its communities by coordinating a proposal to the Broadband Technology Opportunity Program ...

A First Step to A National Broadband Plan

By Charles Benton, Chairman and CEO, The Benton Foundation - March 26, 2009

Webinar: "How Are We Talking About Media Policy?"

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GFEM conducted this Webinar on February 26, 2009, featuring the Media Democracy Fund and Hershey|Cause Communications
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Microsoft Foundation Initiates Online Challenge, "7 Ways to Change the World"

On October 21st, 2009, The Microsoft Foundation launched a new online challenge, 7 Ways to Change the World, to encourage people to think creatively about how they can use technology to support ...