News in “Media”
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May 23, 2011 -
In the Media
'Frontline': The Best News Program on Television
From The Atlantic Read More
May 3, 2011 -
In the Media
‘Frontline’ Team Investigates its Options for Digital Future
From the Boston Globe Read More
May 3, 2011 -
In the Media
Economist and PBS Kick Off New Documentary Project With Chicago Film
From the Chicago Reader Read More
May 1, 2011 -
Publication
Half the Sky
ITVS and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting will fund and produce a television special and multi-platform project based on the book, Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. Read More
May 1, 2011 -
From the field
Media Cloud Dashboard Answers Online Content Questions
Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet & Society has launched an open source, open data platform called Media Cloud Dashboard. Read More
April 28, 2011 -
From the field
MacArthur-Supported Documentary Draws Attention and Reform in Mexico
A Mexican appeals court overturned a judge's order to halt screenings of the MacArthur-supported documentary film "Presumed Guilty," which identifies problems in the nation's justice system. Read More
April 18, 2011 -
From the field
ProPublica Wins Pulitzer Prize
ProPublica reporters Jesse Eisinger and Jake Bernstein were awarded a Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting for their stories on how some Wall Street bankers at first delayed, then worsened, the financial crisis. Read More
April 13, 2011 -
From the field
The Edge of Joy
A MacArthur-supported documentary focused on Nigeria's maternal mortality rate – the second-highest in the world – has been selected as the debut film for the new Economist Film Project Read More
April 1, 2011 -
Publication
Moth Radio Hour Wins Peabody Award
The Moth Radio Hour – a production dedicated to live storytelling and supported by MacArthur – has won a 2010 Peabody Award, Read More
April 1, 2011 -
From the field
PBS Frontline Investigates U.S. Campaign of Targeted Killing
PBS FRONTLINE, a MacArthur grantee, carries out an in-depth investigation into the United States’ unprecedented campaign of targeted killing. Read More
February 1, 2011 -
From the field
Pushing the Elephant
This new MacArthur-supported documentary by Arts Engine follows the life of Ruth Mapendo, a Congolese refugee who fled to the U.S. with nine of her 10 children when ethnic violence broke out there in the ... Read More
January 28, 2011 -
From the field
Global Voices on Egypt Protests
Coverage of the protests in Egypt by bloggers and citizen media is featured on the website of Global Voices, a MacArthur grantee. Read More

