Making Sense of the Noise: A Vital Role for Public & Independent Media

June 7, 2016 Videos Journalism & Media

On May 18, 2016, MacArthur hosted an important conversation on the vital role of public and independent media‬ with Raney Aronson of FRONTLINE, Cathy Cohen of The Black Youth Project, Tabitha Jackson of Sundance Film Festival and Mary Stucky of Round Earth Media. Hari Sreenivasan of PBS NewsHour served as the moderator. The panel came on the day that we announced an expansion of our journalism and media grantmaking in support of professional nonprofit reporting, nonfiction multimedia storytelling, and civic media.