[Solar-general] Re: Apply Now for the Knight News Challenge

Mie Oct 22 21:17:51 CEST 2008

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> Hello, friends, past winners and applicants —
>
> The deadline for the Knight News Challenge is fast approaching! This year's
> contest, giving away $5 million to digital news innovators, closes to all
> applications at midnight on November 1st.
>
> Remember that we're looking for innovative ideas that use digital
> experiments to transform community news and information exchange. Ideas
> should push the edge, whether that involves bringing Web 2.0 tools to local
> neighborhoods, improving online news or creating publishing platforms to
> inspire conversations in specific geographic communities.
>
>  There are only four rules. Winning entries must:
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>    1. Use or create digital, open-source technology;
>    2. Use news and information to serve the public interest;
>    3. Benefit at least one specific geographic community;
>    4. Be innovative.
>
> Last year's winners received prizes ranging from $15,000 to $876,000. They
> included individuals, philanthropic organizations and for-profit businesses,
> such as The Bakersfield Californian newspaper. Ten winners were from the
> United States, and six were from Canada, England, Lithuania, South Africa,
> Zimbabwe and Russia.
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> To apply, visit www.newschallenge.org<http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=24362332&msgid=345864&act=830H&c=272809&admin=0&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.newschallenge.org>today.
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> Good luck!
> Susan Mernit
> Knight News Challenge
>
> *The Knight News Challenge is an initiative of the John S. and James L.
> Knight Foundation. *
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