Public Media Innovation Fund Round 3

Round Three of the Public Media Innovation Fund will focus on new media sustainability by distributing as much as $200,000 in grants of up to $50,000. Round Three proposals will be accepted from June 6, 2008 until midnight Eastern Time on July 11, 2008.

Through this program, CPB will fund projects that:

  • Test new media revenue-generating strategies, applications or products.
  • Demonstrate a promising approach to be tested.
  • Demonstrate an approach that can be replicated by other stations.
  • Indicate a strong ability to execute the project.
  • Indicate potential to meet a compelling need in the marketplace.
  • Indicate potential to have a positive impact on a public broadcaster's bottom line.

To qualify for funding, projects must:

  • Include a broadcast component.
  • Be administered by a CPB-qualified station or station-owned entity.

About CPB

CPB promotes the growth and development of public media in communities throughout America.

Programs & Projects

CPB awards grants to stations and independent producers to create programs and services.