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Information Today October 20, 2011 |
New Report on Assessing Community Information Needs A new paper, "Assessing Community Information Needs: A Practical Guide," proposes four guideposts and nine strategies for communities to assess and build a healthy information environment. |
AFP eWire July 2, 2007 |
Case Foundation Seeks Public Input on Grant Ideas The Washington, D.C.-based Case Foundation is calling for the public to submit ideas on how to improve communities and will be awarding grants up to $35,000 for the best proposals. |
Information Today March 3, 2011 |
New Report on How the Public Perceives Community Information Systems The report is built around surveys in three communities -- Philadelphia, San Jose, and Macon, Ga. -- and it found some notable and surprising things about the importance of government transparency, broadband adoption, and the rise of social media as tools for community conversation. |
Information Today September 9, 2014 Nancy K. Herther |
The Knight Foundation Welcomes Ideas to Strengthen Libraries' Roles in the Digital Age People from around the country can submit entries for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation's latest Knight News Challenge: "How might we leverage libraries as a platform to build more knowledgeable communities?" |
Information Today September 27, 2010 Theresa Cramer |
Press+ Offers Road to Sustainability for Nonprofit News Organizations Earlier this year, though, a company called Journalism Online released Press+, a platform that helps publishers maximize online subscription revenues. |
InternetNews October 2, 2009 |
Universal Broadband Key to Saving Media: Panel Report from broad-ranging Knight Commission offers policy framework to ensure universal access to vital civic information. |
InternetNews September 15, 2008 Erin Joyce |
Sir Tim Gets Behind 'One Web' Foundation Inventor of the Web sees a vision of it as humanity connected by technology. |
Foundation News & Commentary Sep/Oct 2006 Arthur M. Sussman |
Making Grants to Governments Providing foundation funds to government entities for specific initiatives can bring about substantial reform. |
Information Today August 20, 2013 Nancy K. Herther |
What's Next for the Bezos-Owned Washington Post The sale of the Post hasn't been the only recent ownership change in the newspaper industry, but the Post is important far beyond the D.C. area with a rich 136-year history. |
Fast Company October 2008 Robert Scoble |
Scobleizer: What Newspapers Can Learn From the Tech Industry Technology has caused many of the newspaper business's woes. Here's how it can play a role in the industry's survival. |
Information Today February 10, 2015 Nancy K. Herther |
Knight Foundation Seeds 22 Innovative Library Projects The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation opened a new round of its Knight News Challenge with the question, "How might we leverage libraries as a platform to build more knowledgeable communities?" |
BusinessWeek February 20, 2006 Jon Fine |
Knight Ridder's Happy Ending? A newspaper exec mulling the media chessboard knows that Knight Ridder may be the only chance to buy big when the medium's reputation is lowest. In the end, it's almost as much a rescue operation as a land grab. |
Information Today August 13, 2015 |
The Knight Foundation Backs 22 New Projects The Knight Foundation's Knight Prototype Fund granted its latest round of support to 22 projects from institutions such as nonprofits, universities, libraries, media outlets, and the government. |
BusinessWeek November 5, 2007 Steve Hamm |
A Cautionary Tale for Old Media Early on, the Mercury News saw the Web threat coming. It's still struggling to survive. |
Fast Company September 2009 |
Local Yokels AOL and The New York Times Co. are far from alone in trying to colonize community news into profit centers. |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Jousting at Knight Ridder Knight Ridder's largest shareholder has lost its patience and wants immediate action to enhance shareholder value. |
Fast Company April 1, 2007 Anya Kamenetz |
Public Interest A modest proposal to save the newspaper trade. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Bad News Bears Investors give newspaper stocks a smack. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Quarterly Malaise at Knight Ridder Although the newspaper publisher's flat profit may not be terribly heartening, it's also not terribly surprising. In general, investors would do well to keep a close eye on newspaper stocks' potential engines of growth, and which stocks are placing focus in the right places. |
BusinessWeek November 21, 2005 Jon Fine |
Where Ridder Went Wrong Deutsche Bank analyst Paul Ginocchio sees a 75% chance that Knight Ridder, the second-largest U.S. newspaper company, will be sold within a year. |
Fast Company Pavithra Mohan |
Knight Foundation Sinks $1.2 Million Into PowerMoves For Miami Diversity Push Last week, the Knight Foundation gifted $1.2 million to Code2040, an organization committed to placing black and Latino students at top tech companies. |
BusinessWeek May 8, 2006 Gene G. Marcial |
Tribune's Tribulations Like most other newspaper stocks, Tribune has been beaten to a pulp on poor earnings caused by a slump in ads and readership. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2006 Seth Jayson |
Worth the Paper It Prints on? Knight Ridder's bids are in. What's it going to be worth? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
McClatchy Leaves the Twin Cities Behind Months after completing its gargantuan acquisition of Knight Ridder, the slow digestion process finds the newspaper giant letting go of one of its biggest stars. It sells the Minneapolis Star Tribune to a private group. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Knight Ridder Stays Out of the Obituaries Newspapers aren't dead, but they're still in intensive care. What does the future hold for Knight Ridder shareholders? |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2005 M.D. Mitchell |
Can This Newspaper Deliver? Knight Ridder -- and the entire newspaper industry -- faces many ugly front-page issues. With sector valuations already depressed, which company is best positioned to ride out the storm? |
Fast Company January 2006 Stirling Kelso |
It's Print. It's Online. Will It Sell Ads? Can the newspaper business be saved by Tribune, Gannett and Knight Ridder's ShopLocal? |