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Scoop's "Dissenters and Agitators Butterfly Ball" - Friday 13th November, Dransfield House Wellington
Tuesday, 10 November 2015, 12:00 pm | The Scoop Foundation
Dear Scoop supporters, friends, members, contributors, bystanders, Vampires, Ghouls, Werewolves, Hobgoblins and Jason, As the Scoop Foundation Crowd-Funding deadline approaches we thought we could kill a few birds with a single bat in the form of ... More >>
Share These: Scoop Foundation @PledgeMe Facebook Posts (1/2)
Monday, 9 November 2015, 4:56 pm | The Scoop Foundation
The viral sharing of posts by individuals private Facebook timelines is now far and away the most effective means of achieving cut-through for important (but ignored by the mainstream) news issues. Entire news businesses are now being built around ... More >>
Share These: Scoop Foundation @PledgeMe Facebook Posts (2/2)
Monday, 9 November 2015, 4:39 pm | The Scoop Foundation
The viral sharing of posts by individuals private Facebook timelines is now far and away the most effective means of achieving cut-through for important (but ignored by the mainstream) news issues. Entire news businesses are now being built around ... More >>
Campaign Update: Back Better Journalism
Thursday, 29 October 2015, 12:18 pm | The Scoop Foundation
Thanks to everyone who has already supported the Scoop Foundation’s establishment on Pledge Me. With 157 generous pledges, we’ve just passed 25% of our target. More >>
What Does Good Journalism Mean To You? (Casting Call)
Tuesday, 27 October 2015, 5:01 pm | The Scoop Foundation
As part of our #takebackthenews campaign and to build additional awareness around the state of journalism in NZ, Scoop's putting together a series of videos asking members of the public 'Why is good journalism important?' We're aiming to speak to ... More >>
Scoop's Solution to the News Crisis - The Scoop Foundation
Tuesday, 13 October 2015, 10:46 am | The Scoop Foundation
The newly-formed Scoop Foundation for Public Interest Journalism charitable trust is seeking your support for its solution to the news crisis. More >>
The Scoop Foundation for Public Interest Journalism
Thursday, 10 September 2015, 11:34 pm | Scoop Operation Chrysalis
On December 19th 2014 the Scoop Team set out on a project called "Operation Chrysalis". We decided to turn Scoop's 16 year old online news publishing business into a new kind of news business, one connected directly to its readers, owned by a not-for-profit ... More >>
16 Days Of Scoop Update : Dear Scoop Crowd - Thankyou!
Tuesday, 30 June 2015, 7:54 pm | Scoop Operation Chrysalis
Contents: You lot are a fantastic crowd. 2 Surveys Show NZers Highly Value Public Access To News The 16 Days Of Scoop Are Very Nearly Up - One Final Request For Your Assistance Why Is It Called An Ethical Paywall? Attachment: Scoop's Ethical Paywall ... More >>
16 Years of Scoop | $16 To Join Scoop As A Member | Please Share This
Tuesday, 23 June 2015, 5:19 pm | Scoop Operation Chrysalis
Scoop's latest crowd-selling campaign has got off to a good start - 6 days into the campaign Scoop now has 42 founding members! And we are stoked! More >>
Help Scoop Build A New News Company For The People Of NZ
Wednesday, 17 June 2015, 2:18 pm | Scoop Operation Chrysalis
At a time when the institution of the Fourth Estate and public broadcasting are both under dire threat, Scoop has developed a funding model that could save the news industry. By charging a license fee for commercial use of news content, Scoop can maintain ... More >>
How Scoop's “Ethical Paywall” Model Has Changed Everything
Friday, 12 June 2015, 2:04 pm | Scoop Operation Chrysalis
In the last two months, Scoop.co.nz has won an important victory for new media, one which it is now confident can secure the future of its much loved, and much used, New Zealand news source. More >>
Why Scoop.co.nz Can No Longer Be Free | Chrysalis Update #5
Wednesday, 29 April 2015, 12:05 pm | Scoop Operation Chrysalis
As of today Scoop.co.nz is no longer free to use. It remains free for the general public to use, but businesses and organisations (public and private) who routinely access Scoop and act on the information they find there are now expected to contribute ... More >>
The Final Countdown - Thanks & There's Still Time To Pledge
Friday, 27 March 2015, 5:32 pm | Scoop Operation Chrysalis
Phew! We are now counting down the hours to the end of this crowd-funding campaign at 11pm on Sunday. Thankyou to all those Scoop readers and supporters who have pledged already. You have been awesome. But this is not over yet. More >>
"Operation Chrysalis" - Alastair Thompson "Ask Me Anything"
Friday, 20 March 2015, 1:11 pm | Scoop Operation Chrysalis
Russell Brown's Public Address is hosting an "Ask Me Anything" post for Scoop Publisher & Editor Alastair Thompson to answer your questions about "Operation Chrysalis". To participate in the discussion >> CLICK HERE . More >>
12 Days Left To Pledge For A Mobile Friendly Scoop
Tuesday, 17 March 2015, 4:35 pm | Scoop Operation Chrysalis
Last week was a great week for Scoop's crowd-funding campaign. Two large pledges on Wednesday and Thursday pushed us past our $30,000 initial target and we are now pushing to achieve our first stretch goal, which as you can see, aims to help Scoop.co.nz ... More >>
George Bush I Cabinet Member Endorses Scoop's Crowd Funding
Saturday, 28 February 2015, 9:01 am | Scoop Operation Chrysalis
This edition of our update focuses on an endorsement we received this week from a very special US based long time Scoop supporter and contributor Catherine Fitts. More >>
22% in 4 days is a great start! - Crowd Funding Update
Sunday, 22 February 2015, 3:41 pm | Scoop Operation Chrysalis
As I write this update it is 2pm on Sunday afternoon (22nd February) - almost exactly four days since we launched Scoop's first ever crowd funding campaign. We have just received a very generous anonymous 100th pledge of $1000 which has taken us to 22% of our target! More >>
Scoop Is Crowd Funding - Help Scoop.co.nz To Fly In 2015
Wednesday, 18 February 2015, 1:58 pm | Scoop Operation Chrysalis
At Scoop we believe that access to independent news and investigative journalism is a public right that is essential for democracy to thrive. But it is a public right that is eroding. More >>
Scoop "Operation Chrysalis" Frequently Answered Questions
Wednesday, 18 February 2015, 11:50 am | Scoop Operation Chrysalis
Scoop.co.nz is undergoing a transformation from a private business into a not-for-profit media organisation held for the benefit of all NZers. More >>
Scoop's Reader Survey Results - Operation Chrysalis Update
Sunday, 1 February 2015, 8:45 pm | Scoop Operation Chrysalis
As part of Operation Chrysalis Scoop has been conducting a reader survey over the past three weeks . This update contains an initial report on the results of this survey. More >>
