Media Development Loan Fund Features Ross Settle's Work with Malaysiakini

By: Margaret Looney | 02/22/2011

Media Development Loan Fund features Knight Fellow Ross Settles' account of his project with Malaysiakini, Malaysian independent news site. Settles explains the project's goals are "to support Malaysiakini's traditional reporting goals of balance and independence, leverage its strengths and build a new revenue line."

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