By: Jeremy Caplan

Follow 20 journalist-turned-entrepreneurs from around the world, as they build brand new media ventures through the Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism.

In September 2010, the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism established itself as a leader in the emerging field of entrepreneurial journalism with the creation of the Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism along with the nation’s first Master of Arts in Entrepreneurial Journalism.

Our goal is to help create a sustainable future for quality journalism. We believe that future will be shaped by entrepreneurs who develop new business models and innovative projects – either working on their own, with startups, or within traditional media companies.

Tow-Knight Fellows participate in a comprehensive entrepreneurial journalism course of study that focuses on innovative approaches to journalism, business fundamentals, contemporary technology skills, and new business models for news…

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