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Comment And Vote On Our Knight News Challenge Submissions

Over the last few weeks a few people on our team have been buzzing away getting proposals together for the Knight News Challenge.  The deadline for submission was yesterday, and our proposals are now up and ready for comments and votes!

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Need A Technical Team For Your Knight News Challenge Project?

“You Invent. We Fund it.”

That is the promise of the Knight News Challenge, the innovation contest that "aims to advance the future of news by funding new ways to digitally inform communities."

This year, the Knight Foundation is giving away as much as $5 million for fantastic ideas that use open-source technology to distribute news in the public interest, in one of four categories.

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Launching the MIT's Center for Future Civic Media site at civic.mit.edu

We're proud to announce civic.mit.edu, the primary web presence for the Center for Future Civic Media, based out of MIT's Media Lab and the Comparative Media Studies program.
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