Announcing iMA Conference Key Note: PRX and Knight Foundation Discuss Public Media Accelerator

Posted on Friday, January 06, 2012

 

Join PRX and Knight Foundation as they describe the Public Media Accelerator - an innovation investment fund for public media. 

Jake Shapiro, PRXPublic media faces challenges to its structure, business model, and relevance to new audiences. But the challenges are coming at a time of great opportunity as well. Mission-driven entrepreneurs - both inside and outside of the system - are developing the next generation of tools and services that can enhance access, engagement, and monetization for public media. We can overcome public media's innovation and talent gap by becoming a magnet for these efforts. 

Don't miss this opportunity at the iMA conference on March 7 - 8 to John Bracken, Knight Foundationhear Jake Shapiro (above), CEO of PRX, and John Bracken (right), Director of Media Innovation atKnight Foundation, lead us through the vision and goals of the Public Media Accelerator, an investment fund to catalyze innovation. This is your opportunity to ask Jake and John questions about how to apply for grants and how to position your initiatives.

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