Application Deadline: June 28, 11:59 p.m. Eastern (3:59 a.m. UTC)
The Online News Association, Knight Foundation and Google News Initiative are partnering to launch this open call for ideas, offering ten grants of up to $20,000 each to test, refine and build out a project.
This is an open call for ideas using immersive storytelling to discover new ways to engage audiences and advance the field of journalism.
Requirements:
- The challenge is open to journalists, technologists, entrepreneurs, gamers, software developers and academics, news organizations, startups, established businesses, nonprofits and individuals, anywhere in the world.
Benefits:
- In addition to the funding opportunity, Challenge winners become part of the Journalism 360 ecosystem and have access to our ambassador team and a growing network of immersive storytellers. Our goal is to build a community of people who are passionate about new ways of storytelling and are excited to learn from one another and the community at large.
- Submit your idea to win a share of $200,000, which we will award at the Online News Association conference in Austin, Texas Sept. 13-15, 2018.
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Knight Foundation Journalism 360˚Challenge 2018