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Institute for Media and Democracy

The Institute for Media and Democracy (IMD) is a nonprofit organization focused on promoting transparency and accountability in media and government. It conducts research, produces reports, and advocates for reforms to ensure that media serves the public interest and that corporate influence is minimized. One of its well-known projects is SourceWatch, a website that provides information about the people and organizations behind various media and public policy issues. Overall, IMD aims to empower citizens with knowledge about how media and political systems operate, fostering informed public discourse.