For $1.75 Million The Huffington Post Starts Investigative Journalism
While newspapers sit and debate the practicalities and merits of venturing into a non-profit business model, the Huffington Post runs full steam ahead. Over the weekend the Post announced that, in association with The Atlantic Philanthropies, they have created the Huffington Post Investigative Fund.
With a $1.75 million endowment the fund is a separate, non-profit entity that hopes to be an Internet-based news organization with a focus on original reporting. The work the fund produces will be available for any publication or web site to publish at the same time it is posted on the Huffington Post—unlike sites like the New York Times that is attempting to curb
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