Administered by the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism and funded by Facebook, the Craig Newmark Philanthropic Fund, Ford Foundation, Democracy Fund, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the Tow Foundation and others, the consortium’s mission is focused on “helping people make informed judgments about the news they read and share online.”
Now, five months in, we have some answers. In a blog post, NII Managing Director Molly de Aguiar presented a roadmap for the project moving forward.