The Knight Foundation is broadening its funding mechanisms again with the addition of the Knight Prototype Fund. Announced yesterday at the MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference, the prototype fund will ...

A virtual classroom for homeschooled kids and an interface that helps content creators provide better story recommendations and search results for their audiences are among the latest public media and ...

The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation is funding 11 risky new ideas through its Knight Prototype Fund, the foundation announced Feb. 23. The projects, which are chiefly themed around media and ...

The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation announced funding Tuesday for 11 projects, including $35,000 each to This American Life and the Institute for Nonprofit News. The grants come from the ...

Of the 24 new projects welcomed this week by the Knight Foundation into its media-orientated Knight Prototype Fund at least two have Brooklyn ties. One is a smarter news aggregation tool and another ...

Sixteen winners of the Knight Prototype Fund are set to receive US$35,000 to help bring their ideas even closer to fruition. The Knight Foundation on Wednesday announced the most recent winners of its ...

Getting a grant is historically a very static process. You spend hours writing an application for a project you’re working on, and, if you’re lucky, you might get a grant several months later. Knight ...

The Knight Foundation today announced the latest winners of its Knight Prototype Fund. Eighteen projects will receive $35,000 to help them bring their concepts closer to fruition and one of the 18 ...