
FEATURE
Philanthropy and the media
This special feature on philanthropy and the media includes a stellar panel of contributors from publications including Spiegel, The Guardian and the BBC. They consider philanthropy's role in promoting investigative journalism and combating fake news, and whether the field should welcome or fear the changes under way. This content is part of the Alliance + IssueLab Special Collection.
Explore research on the issues of journalism and media produced by social sector organizations. Topics include communications, media access and policy, media applications and tools, media platforms, telecommunications infrastructure, and more.
RESEARCH RELATED FUNDING
This trend line represents foundation funding for research & publication in this specific issue area. Data are from grants awarded by the FC 1000, a national sample of 1,000 of the largest grantmakers by total giving
% OF TOTAL FUNDING (2013)
Graph represents all funding for this issue area; the highlighted arc represents the proportion awarded explicitly for research and publication.
TITLES RECENTLY PUBLISHED

NewsMatch 2019 Evaluation Summary Report
Oct 21, 2020
Publisher(s): Knight Foundation ; The Democracy Fund ; Third Plateau

7 Feasible Ways to Expand Civic Space in West Africa in 2020
Jan 28, 2020
Publisher(s): West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI)

Decoding Media Impact: Insights, Advice & Recommendations
Jan 23, 2020
Publisher(s): Media Impact Funders

Local Journalism in Crisis: Why America Must Revive Its Local Newsrooms
Nov 12, 2019
Publisher(s): Brookings Institution
TITLES FROM THE ARCHIVES

Tilting Rightward: C-SPAN's Coverage of Think Tanks
Dec 1, 2007
Publisher(s): Center for Economic and Policy Research

Displacing the Dream
Oct 1, 2007
Publisher(s): Center for Media Justice (Formerly Youth Media Council)

Chicago Snapshot 2005-2006: A Year of School Newspapers and Advisers
Jun 1, 2006
Publisher(s): Robert R. McCormick Foundation

Radio Deregulation: Has It Served Citizens and Musicians?
Nov 18, 2002
Publisher(s): Future of Music Coalition

Developing Community Connections: Qualitative Research Regarding Framing Policies
Aug 1, 2003
Publisher(s): Prevent Child Abuse America

How the News Frames Child Maltreatment: Unintended Consequences
Aug 1, 2003
Publisher(s): Prevent Child Abuse America