Tow Center Announces New Research Fellows in Digital Journalism

Posted Friday, July 6, 2018 8:06 am

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The Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia Journalism School is excited to announce its new cohort of Knight News Innovation Fellows, which brings together leading academics and practitioners to examine innovations in journalism tools and practice. Ten new projects have been selected to start in 2018.

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Tow Center Announces New Research Fellows in Digital Journalism

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