Experiments in Media Innovation: A Look at the 2009 Knight News Challenge Winners
September 2012
This publication, co-authored by Arabella’s Lucy Bernholz with Michael Maness and Mayur Patel of the Knight Foundation, reviews the insights of the 2009 Knight Foundation’s “News Challenge” winners on how foundations can make media innovation projects successful. Arabella Advisors, in partnership with the Knight Foundation, has been conducting an ongoing review of the Knight News Challenge.The report includes nine projects that provide new ways to visualize data, platforms for crowdsourcing and mapping, and tools for exploring and sharing primary source documents on the web.

