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Nonprofit media report

Collaborative FCC report urges the IRS to modernize how it grants tax-exempt status for media outlets, encouraging experimentation and innovation through the option of nonprofit formation.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on March 11, 2013
Topics: Policy, Resources Tags: Accountability, Foundation, Funding Models, Internal Revenue Service, Journalism, Journalism Policy, Media Advocacy

Shaping 21st Century Journalism: Leveraging a “Teaching Hospital Model” in Journalism Education

A new vision for J-schools as vital contributors to community, centers of practice with real impact, “laboratories of innovation” contributing to the “policymaking process that underpins them.”

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on July 27, 2012
Topics: Education, Policy, Resources Tags: Academy, Collaboration, Future of Journalism, J-School, Journalism Education, Journalism Policy, Report

Free Press

Big fans of the First Amendment, Free Press supports our nation’s right to be informed. Advocates of the public good, their campaigns preserve and expand the possibilities for journalism.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on September 21, 2011
Topics: Craft, Education, Policy, Resources Tags: Access To Information, Broadcast Partnerships, Change the Channels, Collaboration, Covert Consolidation, Independent Media, Josh Stearns, Journalism Policy, Media Advocacy, Media Justice, Media Ownership, Net Neutrality, Policy, Save the News

Josh Stearns Talks Independent Voices in a Consolidating World

Josh Stearns is an associate director at Free Press, a nonprofit organization working to reform media. He manages the journalism, public media and media consolidation campaigns.

Posted by Journalism Accelerator on March 28, 2011
Topics: Blog, Interview Tags: Access To Information, Covert Consolidation, Free Press, Josh Stearns, Journalism Policy, Media Consolidation, Media Ownership, Net Neutrality