This year’s Knight News Challenge focuses on how to use information and data to make healthier communities.

"So where the Knight Foundation once gave hefty grants to universities and other major institutions, it’s now giving huge grants to startups, small teams, and entrepreneurs–more than $235 million in journalism and media innovation grants since Ibargüen joined the foundation in 2005...

This year’s Knight News Challenge focuses on how to use information and data to make healthier communities.

"So where the Knight Foundation once gave hefty grants to universities and other major institutions, it’s now giving huge grants to startups, small teams, and entrepreneurs–more than $235 million in journalism and media innovation grants since Ibargüen joined the foundation in 2005...