Past Events

April
23
2020

Covering the 2020 elections: How can newsrooms be more inclusive and reflective?

The news media’s coverage of the 2016 presidential campaign was overwhelmingly negative and lacked in-depth explanations of the candidates’ policy positions. Misinformation ran rampant, and widespread disinformation campaigns successfully sowed doubt among citizens, which left them confused about who and what to trust.

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April
17
2020

Continuing MIF Dialogue: Media Philanthropy Responses to COVID-19

Building on our two previous online discussions on this topic, Media Impact Funders will host another call to hear about ways our peers are responding to critical needs and success stories in COVID-19 coverage and media efforts to adapt to new economic realities.

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April
2
2020

Supporting local journalism during the pandemic

With the rapidly changing situation caused by COVID-19 and its far-reaching economic disruptions, local journalism needs our support more than ever. Please join us for a funder-only discussion on these pressing issues and more.

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April
1–5
2020

International Journalism Festival

Due to public health risks caused by COVID-19, the 2020 International Journalism Festival has been canceled. Learn more. The international journalism festival in Perugia, Italy, is the largest media event in Europe. It is an open invitation to listen to, learn from and network with the best of global journalism. Informality and accessibility are its […]

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March
25
2020

Supporting journalists during the COVID-19 pandemic

With the rapidly changing situation with COVID-19, journalists are on the frontlines reporting on what citizens need to know to be safe. As such, we are hosting a funder-only virtual discussion on these pressing issues and more.

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March
24–26
2020

The Nonprofit Technology Conference presented by NTEN

The Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) is the can’t-miss technology event for the nonprofit sector.

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March
18
2020

The latest in health journalism funding

With the rapidly changing situation regarding COVID-19, we will be postponing our webinar on the latest in health journalism funding, which is scheduled for Wednesday, March 18, at 12-1 p.m. ET.  We’ll look to reschedule the meeting soon, once the urgency of the virus settles.  With the growing concern about the spread of coronavirus around […]

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February
19
2020

Preview of the 2020 Knight Media Forum

We’re using our February Journalism Funders webinar as an opportunity to offer a preview of Knight Foundation’s 2020 Knight Media Forum, an annual gathering designed for foundation presidents, their board members and executive staff, and senior level community and media leaders.

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February
5
2020
February
4–7
2020

frank 2020

A part of the University of Florida’s Center for Public Interest Communications, the frank gathering informs and drives the field of public interest communications through research, insights and news.

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