Field Notes in Philanthropy: What’s the Story?




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Summary: Episode 3: What’s the Story? We set out to talk about how and why journalists and the media struggle to cover the news of philanthropy. What we discovered is that it’s often a struggle to cover anything at all. Since the 2016 election, U.S. philanthropy has woken up to the idea that fact-based, independent journalism might need their help – as long as there’s a strict editorial firewall in place. Nina Sachdev, Communications Director for Media Impact Funders and Bruce DeBoskey, writer of the