Looking back to look forward at 3 years of innovation funding across the world. A presentation of the main global trends featuring recipients and jurors. Sponsored by Google News Initiative.
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Ludovic Blecher
head of Google News Initiative Innovation
Ludovic Blecher is the head of Google News Initiative Innovation. Previously, he was the director of the FINP, a digital press fund for French publishers backed by Google. Blecher is a journalist and has spent 15 years in the news industry. He was a reporter, then editor-in-chief and executive director of Liberation.fr. He was a 2012 Fellow at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University and a member of the French Digital Council, an independent advisory commission for the French government.
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