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Germany Undertakes Journalism Crowdfunding Effort

  • PBS, Monday, June 9, 2014 2:10 PM

At first it seems like a playful (and mildly insulting) term, but the cause is serious: German project“Krautreporter” aims to be the country’s biggest crowdfunding campaign in journalism ever. The funding phase has now been running for three weeks. The goal is to find 15,000 people who commit to paying 60 Euros ($80) a year. Here’s an insider’s view of the campaign and our lessons learned so far.

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