Applications for 2013 Knight Fellowships open
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Our fellows are in the vanguard of 21st Century journalism: men and women who will be forces for innovation, entrepreneurship and leadership. Fellows spend their year experimenting, testing and creating ideas and prototypes that enable them to be effective innovators immediately and for years to come.
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Interested in pursuing real-world solutions to the challenges facing journalism? A Knight Fellowship at Stanford could be for you.
Signals for media's future
As a sector currently undergoing turbulent change, the media industry is frantically shaking a cloud-filled crystal ball in the hopes of figuring out what the future holds.
The Knight Fellows had an opportunity to toss the crystal ball around as guests at the Institute for the Future, a Palo Alto-based nonprofit research group whose stated mission is to help organizations "make better, more informed decisions about the future."
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Gingras on the future of news
One of the most asked questions about journalism is whether the big players in media today will still be the big players tomorrow. Will the New York Times, Der Spiegel and Le Monde still exist in 20 or 30 years? Or will businesses like Google rule the journalism world?
Richard Gingras, head of News Products at Google, talked about this and other questions regarding the future of media at a recent Knight Fellowship seminar.
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