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Technically Philly vies for Knight-Batten Awards for Innovations in Journalism
Update: We lost. Grant money in journalism is flowing freely in a tightened economy and a historic juncture in print media. Seems like an opportunity. So, my two partners and I, who founded...
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Knight News Challenge grant proposals: Technically Philly and NEast Philly
With an Oct. 15 deadline looming, I’ve had my hand in two submissions requesting funds from the Knight Foundation’s News Challenge program. One I wrote in conjunction with Shannon McDonald, requesting...
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News Inkubator: business help for hyperlocal news
Today, more than a month after we officially launched and longer than a week after being rejected by the primary organization we directed the proposal, we at Technically Philly introduced News...
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Philadelphia Enterprise Reporting Fund awards grants to Technically Philly...
I’m proud to say that I’ll have a small part in three of the fourteen inaugural reporting projects funded by the Philadelphia Enterprise Reporting Fund, as announced Tuesday. Funded by the William...
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Knight Arts Challenge in Philadelphia: my seven submissions
Today is the deadline to put 150 words together that could help change the direction of arts in Philadelphia. The Knight Arts Challenge Philadelphia is a three-year, $9 million initiative of the John...
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Cobblestone: a WordPress-plugin and local Crunchbase Knight application
From Flickr user IceNineJon Image of Old City Philadelphia cobblestone courtesy of Flickr user IceNineJon. In the future, this project leads to: Open source platform for other regionally-grouped niche...
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If I had unlimited money to invest in growing Philadelphia journalism
Smart people are making calculated investments in Philadelphia’s journalism community. The local NPR affiliate here is getting attention for its NewsWorks online news campaign. The William Penn...
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Technically Media office space, or why I have a flask on my desk
I have a flask (and a typewriter) on my desk . That desk is in new office space, as announced today. In conjunction with the Technically Philly open data grant project, our Technically Media Inc....
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District 172: John Perzel coverage for NEast Philly, funded by JLab
Though I took part in three of 14 JLab-funded Philadelphia Enterprise Reporting Fund projects, first announced here last fall, I led one of them. For Northeast Philadelphia hyperlocal NEast Philly, I...
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