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5/15/2008

Knight Announces News Challenge Winners

Knight Foundation CEO Alberto Ibarguen (pictured below) announced the winners at the conference this morning. I think the most exciting aspect of the next round of winners is the international focus this year. There are projects in Africa, India, and Europe, as well as the U.S. -- all focused on connecting physical communities using technology and the Internet. There also seems to be a greater focus on rural communities and using mobile technology.
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Bakersfield Californian Wins Knight Award
The Bakersfield Californian
5/15/2008
he Californian has won a grant that will help it develop a system allowing groups and individuals to create niche publications supported by local advertisers.
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Knight Foundation awards digital community news projects
Washington Post Technology Blog
5/15/2008

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Knight Foundation Announces News Challenge Winners?Greater Focus on Mobile This Year
The Washington Post via Moconews.net
5/15/2008

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Knight News Releases

CNN.com Wins the Knight News Innovation EPpy Award 05/15/2008: CNN.com today accepted the Knight News Innovation EPpy for its interactive, international, engaging and effective web site. The award, announced as part of the EPpy Awards ceremony at the Interactive Media Conference & Tradeshow, is sponsored by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation