CCLP research director Mark Latonero was quoted last month in MediaGlobal News, an independent media organization based in the United Nations…….
Tag: africa
U.S. gov’t, foundation subsidies of news media attract criticism in Africa
GRAHAMSTOWN, South Africa — African Journalists were critical today of reports that U.S. journalists receive subsidies and payments from foundations and the U.S. government. Two recent Annenberg reports were discussed at an annual media forum here, at the Highway Africa Conference 2010: "Public Policy and Funding the News" focuses on historic and current federal subsidies for news media. And "Philanthropic Foundations: Growing Funders of the News" is an analysis of increasing foundation support for American journalism…….