Google Donates $5M to Develop Digital Journalism

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Beyond simply wanting to “encourage innovation at the grassroots level,” why?  Google must have some interest in promoting new ideas in journalism.  Presumably generating more news content would allow them to sell more ads on Google News, but that connection seems tenuous.  I am stumped but intrigued.

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