Crikey, Guardian Australia and Mamamia among five Australian Google News Initiative winners
Crikey, Guardian Australia and Mamamia are among five Australian winners of the Google News Initiative Asia Pacific Innovation Challenge.
Women’s Agenda and the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) round out the list of local recipients. Google chose 23 projects worldwide to share in $3.2m funding, from a total of 215 applications.
The applications stretched across 18 countries, responding to four criteria: impact, feasibility, innovation and inspiration. Fourteen countries were represented in the winners list.