There Are Lots Of Ways To Fund Journalism

Courtesy Techdirt  Fri, 11/20/2009 - 06:01

As various folks in the news business (and outside of it) continue to fret about how it could be possible to ever fund the production of news, some are taking more positive looks at the space.

Jay Rosen has listed out 18 different sources of subsidies for funding journalism (or journalism-like) work.

Some of them are better than others, but it's a useful list to get you a thinking. Full disclosure: a part of our own business model is...


 

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