POBA founder profiled by NPR Aspen
A wonderful segment on Aspen Public Radio with family members discussing how POBA helped them preserve their creative legacies.
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Knight Awards $3M to Voting Projects
With the nation gearing up for the 2016 elections, the Knight News Challenge on Elections in Austin awarded $3.2 million to a range of innovative projects.
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Major POBA Feature in New York Times (Again)
For the second time in less than eight months, PKPR secured a half-page feature story on POBA in The New York Times.
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POBA in Star Ledger
Wonderful story in today’s Star Ledger on how POBA is helping to preserve over 1000 letters written between a New Jersey couple during World War II.
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Night of Philosophy in NY Times, New Yorker, WSJ
Over 5,000 people waited in line for up to three hours to attend the first-ever Night of Philosophy in New York City last week.
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NYC gets ready for all-night philosophy jam
Over 14,000 people have RSVP’d on Facebook to attend the first-ever 12-hour Night of Philosophy in New York City.
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A Philosophy All-Nighter in New York Times
PKPR placed an exclusive with the New York Times on the announcement of New York City’s first-ever Night of Philosophy on April 24-25.
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For National Music in Our Schools Month, Third Street Music School Settlement was featured in a live studio segment on NBC New York.
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Creative Exchange Op-Ed in The Guardian
PKPR worked closely with Laura Zabel of Creative Exchange to develop and place an op-ed by her in The Guardian.
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Knight Awards $3M to Library Innovation Projects
Goodbye Dewey Decimal and welcome to the library of the 21st Century. The Knight Foundation this week awarded more than $3 million.
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Third Street in Metro New York
In today’s Metro New York, the staff at Third Street Music School Settlement shares their best tips on how parents can make practicing music fun.
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NYC Institutions Celebrate 120th Anniversaries
Two New York City institutions and neighbors celebrated their 120th anniversaries with caroling by Third Street students.
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CSA+D Brooklyn on NY1
Check out this fantastic segment by NY1’s Stephanie Simon on Brooklyn Community Support Art + Design.
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PKPR booked digitalundivided founder Kathryn Finney on Bloomberg TV’s Bottom Line today to discuss her organization’s work plan.
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“The conference trying to crack tech’s race problem”
With the lack of diversity in the tech industry dominating the headlines, media turned out in full force for Focus 2014.
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Brooklyn CSA+D in Blackbook, Time Out NY
The Brooklyn CSA+D is back for its second season, giving New Yorkers the chance to buys shares and receive six pieces of original artwork.
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Knight Survey in USA Today
Amid debate over free speech, surveillance, and privacy, a new survey by The Knight Foundation shows students are more supportive of First Amendment.
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Major POBA feature in New York Times
POBA is featured in almost full page article in New York Times in a story by Paul Sullivan on what heirs and estates should do when left with the artwork.
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As part of it works to increase diversity in the tech industry, digitalundivided brought hip hop legend and tech investor MC Hammer to Detroit.
Read More →Kathryn Finney on NPR, Businessweek
PKPR reached out to major media to secure interviews with digitalundivided founder Kathryn Finney, a Champion of Change by the White House.
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New Republic, HuffPo, ArtNet cover POBA launch
PKPR helped launch POBA, a new non-profit initiative of the James Kirk Bernard Foundation to support the preservation of art of talented deceased artists.
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Knight News Challenge in NPR, HuffPo, FastCo
Winners of the 2014 Knight News Challenge were announced at the 2014 MIT-Knight Civic Media Conference in Boston last week.
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Artists Learn to Code
This summer, Fractured Atlas is launching a software development fellowship for artists aimed at providing alternative to temporary gigs.
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Studio@Gawker Contest Goes Viral
As part of a competition, Studio@Gawker asked Brooklyn arts collective Fall on Your Sword to let their imagination run wild.
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Fractured Atlas Op-Ed in Guardian sparks debate
PKPR worked closely with Fractured Atlas program director Lisa Niedermeyer to develop an op-ed on artists taking matters into their own hands.
Read More →Tiffany Shlain on MSNBC
PKPR booked filmmaker Tiffany Shlain on MSNBC to discuss the National Day of Unplugging and how her family takes a break from technology.
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Winners of Arts Entrepreneurship Awards Announced
A crowd-funded, pop-up artists colony in a Kansas church, a nonprofit helping artists, unveiled earlier this month.
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Knight Awards $2.2M to Health Startups
At the Clinton Health Matters conference in Palm Springs, the Knight Foundation announced $2.2 million in funding for seven startups.
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Anita Zaidi wins first $1M Children’s Prize
PKPR secured coverage of SZaidi winning her first Children’s Prize in major international outlets from The New York Times to the Associated Press.
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Fractured Atlas profiled by Crain’s New York
As part of its annual Arts and Nonprofits Report, Crain’s New York published an in depth profile of Fractured Atlas and its founder Adam Huttler.
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