Thank you for your interest in the Knight News Challenge. The contest for 2008 has ended.

The Knight News Challenge is a contest awarding as much as $5 million a year for innovative ideas using digital experiments to transform community news. Last year’s winners included a diverse collection of 33 individuals, private and public entities, ranging from MIT to MTV. Knight Foundation plans to invest at least $25 million over five years in the search for bold community news experiments.

2008 Knight News Challenge Update

The decision-making process has concluded. Seventeen projects have been chosen. The 2008 winners will be announced at the Editor & Publisher Interactive Media Conference in Las Vegas on May 14, 2008.

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