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Louisville Public Media receives matching grant to build investigative reporting center
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The proposed Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting has a projected three-year budget of $1.5 million.
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The proposed Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting has a projected three-year budget of $1.5 million.
… There’s a lot of hype about crowdfunding — raising production money through a website. So far, the technique hasn’t been able to support full-time journalists, much less a beat, a substantial weekly program or a newsroom. But independent journalists, public media stations, newspapers and web startups all have had successes…
If any news subject lends itself to coverage by multistation collaborations, it’s the environment of places like the Ohio River Valley, a region of 25 million people who share the river’s assets and liabilities.
Louisville Public Media’s WFPL is leading plans to build a pubradio reporting consortium for the region, starting with a public conference this month.