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About KCNN
The Knight Community News Network helps people learn skills needed to launch community news sites. Here you can learn how to become a nonprofit news site, use social media, understand your rights to access government documents and meetings, and avoid legal risks. These topics and others are covered in the KCNN learning modules. This site also offers:
- A listing of other resources.
- Reports on news startups.
- Databases of community news sites and grant-funded news projects.
About J-Lab
KCNN is a project of J-Lab: The Institute for Interactive Journalism, a catalyst for innovative news ideas. Other J-Lab resources include:
Explore other J-Lab websites, including:
- J-NewVoices, J-Lab funded news startups
- J-Learning, tools and how-to help for community publishing
- NewMediaWomen.org, J-Lab funded women-led startups