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We Media and Ashoka's Changemakers are running a competition to launch the best new ideas for using media and technology to change the world. The best ideas will get $25K to launch. Here's the unofficial site for participants, fans and anyone who happens to find themselves here.

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Worth a read at Forbes.com: Knight Foundation Head Alberto Ibargüen is bankrolling dozens of experiments to save the news business. Can he rescue newspapers?

You may recall Knight was one of the winners of our We Media Game Changer Awards earlier this year, for reasons cited by Forbes: the foundation has pledged to invest $100 million to fund experiments in digital media focused on filling the void of shrinking or disappearing local newspapers.

The investments are important, the…

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