Five teams compete for the title of Uutisraivaaja 2019 and the maximum award of 250,000 euros. The Uutisraivaaja jury chose the finalists on Friday, March 22. The winner or winners of the media innovation challenge will be chosen among these teams. The finalist projects are: Comcom is a social media platform for websites, such as…
A great variety of projects compete again for the Uutisraivaaja funding. The Uutisraivaaja Media Innovation Challenge received in total 55 applications. The application period closed on January 31st 2019. Many applications relate to, for instance, new forms of using data, voice or images, but also the categories of co-production, business models and virtual or augmented…
Uutisraivaaja application period closed on Thursday 31st January at 3 pm Finnish time. Thank you for everyone who submitted an application to the fifth round of the Uutisraivaaja Media Innovation Challenge! Applications submitted after the deadline will not be accepted into review. Now it’s the time for the review board to start their work. The task…
The application period for the fifth round of the Uutisraivaaja contest started on Friday October 5th. Uutisraivaaja is a media innovation challenge organized by the Helsingin Sanomat Foundation. The contest seeks ideas for developing media, journalism and the distribution of information at large. The best project will be given an award, in maximum 250,000 euros.…
Two teams has been chosen as the winners of Uutisraivaaja media innovation challenge. The jury decided to grant the 250 000 € award to Frameright and Tripsteri. Both teams will receive 125 000 euros worth of development money.
The finalists of the media innovation competition Uutisraivaaja has been selected. Five projects move forward as finalists, chosen by the jury of Uutisraivaaja in Helsinki on March 8th.
Uutisraivaaja received 50 applications, many of which were related to new business models. Also the categories Co-production (crowdsourcing, co-creation) and Information collection and curation were popular. A few projects concerns robots and automatic knowledge production.
Uutisraivaaja application closed Jan 17th at 5pm Finnish time. Late applications will not be accepted into review.
The Uutisraivaaja application period closes soon. The deadline is January 17th at 5pm Finnish time. Now is the time to finalize your application!
The application period for the next cycle of Uutisraivaaja Media Innovation Challenge has started on Monday September 19th. You can compete of the 250k development money by filling out the application by January 17th 2017 at 5pm Finnish time (UTC+02:00) at the latest. The finalists will be chosen in March. They will be provided with some seed money and valuable mentoring from experienced professionals. Uutisraivaaja winners will be announced in the fall of 2017.