Matthew Sheffield of NewsBusters wrote: "Part of the reason that liberal bias in the elite media exists is that not enough conservatives and libertarians decide to get involved in journalism, especially straight news reporting.
"One of the best organizations on the right trying to combat this is the Phillips Foundation which has a program that pays generous amounts of money to encourage people to get involved in producing high-quality journalism that can really make a difference."
Here are some examples of projects bankrolled by Phillips Foundation fellowships:
Full-time
David Donadio for “The Free Press in the Free Market: A Study of How the Internet is Transforming the Newspaper Business;”
Travis Kavulla for “Africa’s New Christianity and the Future of American Influence;”
Emily Krone for “Unchartered Territory: Can Entrepreneurial Charter Schools Achieve the Scale and Sustain the Quality to Transform the American Public School System?;”
Lygia Navarro for “Civil Society and Democracy in Latin America.”
Part-time
Cheryl Chumley for “National Heritage Areas: A Blot against Property Rights or a Boon for the Nation?;”
Matthew Continetti for “The Single Society: The Social Transformation Changing American Business, Politics and Culture;”
J. Peter Freire for “The University Shakedown: How Universities Take Donations but Refuse Input from Donors Based on the Myth of Academic Freedom;”
Jonathan Last for “The Fertility Rate and America’s Future
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