http://www.knightcomm.org/read-the-report-and-comment/ A project of the Aspen Institute and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Thu, 22 Jul 2010 20:25:32 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://www.knightcomm.org/read-the-report-and-comment/#comment-1727 KnightBlog » Diane Rehm Interviews Investigative Reporting Nonprofits About Meeting Community Information Needs Wed, 21 Jul 2010 19:28:29 +0000 http://www.knightcomm.org/?p=1672#comment-1727 [...] models for investigative reporting. See the grants from the initiative here.  In 2009, the Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities highlighted the need to maximize “the availability of [...] [...] models for investigative reporting. See the grants from the initiative here.  In 2009, the Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities highlighted the need to maximize “the availability of [...]

]]> http://www.knightcomm.org/read-the-report-and-comment/#comment-1692 Checklist de 10 pontos para comunidades bem informadas | fractura.net Fri, 02 Jul 2010 11:57:07 +0000 http://www.knightcomm.org/?p=1672#comment-1692 [...] relatório “Informing Communities: Sustaining Democracy in the Digital Age” (.pdf), uma checklist que Leonard Witt  [...] [...] relatório “Informing Communities: Sustaining Democracy in the Digital Age” (.pdf), uma checklist que Leonard Witt  [...]

]]> http://www.knightcomm.org/read-the-report-and-comment/#comment-1691 KnightBlog » To Save Local Journalism, Work with your Community Thu, 01 Jul 2010 20:18:42 +0000 http://www.knightcomm.org/?p=1672#comment-1691 [...] helped write “Informing Communities,” the report issued by the Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a [...] [...] helped write “Informing Communities,” the report issued by the Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a [...]

]]> http://www.knightcomm.org/read-the-report-and-comment/#comment-1689 Recommended Links for July 1st | Alex Gamela - Digital Media & Journalism Thu, 01 Jul 2010 10:31:43 +0000 http://www.knightcomm.org/?p=1672#comment-1689 [...] Alexandre Gamela shared Read the Report and Comment | KnightComm. [...] [...] Alexandre Gamela shared Read the Report and Comment | KnightComm. [...]

]]> http://www.knightcomm.org/read-the-report-and-comment/#comment-1678 Opening up journalism’s boundaries to bring change back in: How Knight and its News Challenge have evolved » Nieman Journalism Lab Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:07:21 +0000 http://www.knightcomm.org/?p=1672#comment-1678 [...] on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy. This high-level commission produced a report that was among the major future-of-journalism treatises to emerge in 2009. While journalism does [...] [...] on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy. This high-level commission produced a report that was among the major future-of-journalism treatises to emerge in 2009. While journalism does [...]

]]> http://www.knightcomm.org/read-the-report-and-comment/#comment-1655 Public Media Corps: Now in BETA! | KnightComm Thu, 17 Jun 2010 19:09:01 +0000 http://www.knightcomm.org/?p=1672#comment-1655 [...] Read Report ▼ [...] [...] Read Report ▼ [...]

]]> http://www.knightcomm.org/read-the-report-and-comment/#comment-1521 Measuring the Information Health of American Cities | KnightComm Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:24:33 +0000 http://www.knightcomm.org/?p=1672#comment-1521 [...] Read Report ▼ [...] [...] Read Report ▼ [...]

]]> http://www.knightcomm.org/read-the-report-and-comment/#comment-1495 Information needs and the future of journalism « Fiona Morgan Tue, 01 Jun 2010 16:01:24 +0000 http://www.knightcomm.org/?p=1672#comment-1495 [...] to explore information needs in communities. “Information needs,” as explained in the Knight Commission Report, means everything from journalism as we know it (conventional print and broadcast) to the [...] [...] to explore information needs in communities. “Information needs,” as explained in the Knight Commission Report, means everything from journalism as we know it (conventional print and broadcast) to the [...]

]]> http://www.knightcomm.org/read-the-report-and-comment/#comment-1390 Close-up on Seattle: Local Blogs and Community Collaboration | KnightComm Mon, 17 May 2010 19:38:46 +0000 http://www.knightcomm.org/?p=1672#comment-1390 [...] Read Report ▼ [...] [...] Read Report ▼ [...]

]]> http://www.knightcomm.org/read-the-report-and-comment/#comment-1370 KnightBlog » Brown bag discussion tackles the shifting media landscape Thu, 13 May 2010 20:57:11 +0000 http://www.knightcomm.org/?p=1672#comment-1370 [...] off with Knight Foundation consultant Vince Stehle highlighting some of the key elements from the Knight Commission report “Informing Communities: Sustaining Democracy in the Digital Age.” He talked briefly about the specific recommendations to maximize the availability of relevant [...] [...] off with Knight Foundation consultant Vince Stehle highlighting some of the key elements from the Knight Commission report “Informing Communities: Sustaining Democracy in the Digital Age.” He talked briefly about the specific recommendations to maximize the availability of relevant [...]

]]> http://www.knightcomm.org/read-the-report-and-comment/#comment-1352 Dear Mr. President: Misinformation is the Real Distraction « The Unquiet Librarian Mon, 10 May 2010 00:58:30 +0000 http://www.knightcomm.org/?p=1672#comment-1352 [...] completely concur with your position as do institutions like the Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy and scholars like Dr. Deborah Brandt.   Recommendations Six and Seven from the Knight Commission [...] [...] completely concur with your position as do institutions like the Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy and scholars like Dr. Deborah Brandt.   Recommendations Six and Seven from the Knight Commission [...]

]]> http://www.knightcomm.org/read-the-report-and-comment/#comment-788 How Will Comcast Ruling Affect the Information Health of Communities? | The Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy Thu, 08 Apr 2010 17:14:11 +0000 http://www.knightcomm.org/?p=1672#comment-788 [...] Read Report ▼ [...] [...] Read Report ▼ [...]

]]> http://www.knightcomm.org/read-the-report-and-comment/#comment-724 Andrew Huff and the Link Community « Alaina In the Sky Mon, 05 Apr 2010 05:01:51 +0000 http://www.knightcomm.org/?p=1672#comment-724 [...] it is an absence of engagement,” stated in the Knight’s Commission 2009 report on “Informing Communities.” It’s the innovative ideas on the transference of information, like Gaper’s Block , [...] [...] it is an absence of engagement,” stated in the Knight’s Commission 2009 report on “Informing Communities.” It’s the innovative ideas on the transference of information, like Gaper’s Block , [...]

]]> http://www.knightcomm.org/read-the-report-and-comment/#comment-383 Program Recap—American Journalism: Views on Reconstructing the Falling Industry « Smart Assets: The Philanthropy New York Blog Fri, 19 Mar 2010 20:37:40 +0000 http://www.knightcomm.org/?p=1672#comment-383 [...] Although the Downie-Schudson report has gained most notoriety for its recommendations regarding government support for journalism, the report also calls on philanthropy to increase its support for news organizations and accountability reporting. In addition, it urges academic institutions and public broadcasters to step up their local news reporting activities. And perhaps its least controversial suggestion is that journalists, nonprofit organizations, and governments should all do more to increase the accessibility and usefulness of government information—a recommendation that echoes in large measure the findings of the Knight Commission report, Informing Communities: Sustaining Democracy in the Digital Age. [...] [...] Although the Downie-Schudson report has gained most notoriety for its recommendations regarding government support for journalism, the report also calls on philanthropy to increase its support for news organizations and accountability reporting. In addition, it urges academic institutions and public broadcasters to step up their local news reporting activities. And perhaps its least controversial suggestion is that journalists, nonprofit organizations, and governments should all do more to increase the accessibility and usefulness of government information—a recommendation that echoes in large measure the findings of the Knight Commission report, Informing Communities: Sustaining Democracy in the Digital Age. [...]

]]> http://www.knightcomm.org/read-the-report-and-comment/#comment-381 KnightBlog » America’s Future Depends on Universal Broadband Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:16:17 +0000 http://www.knightcomm.org/?p=1672#comment-381 [...] The commission’s report, done with the Aspen Institute, is titled “Informing Communities: Sustaining Democracy in the Digital Age." (You can access it at http://knightcomm.org/) [...] [...] The commission’s report, done with the Aspen Institute, is titled “Informing Communities: Sustaining Democracy in the Digital Age." (You can access it at http://knightcomm.org/) [...]

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