In his remarks at the New Literacy Project‘s DC Kickoff at the E. L. Haynes Public Charter School in Washington yesterday, FCC Commissioner Michael J. Copps explained why youth and adults need “news literacy, digital literacy and media literacy” and described how “community media centers, libraries and PEG centers” can play an important role in [...]
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Commissioner Copps on Community Media and News Literacy
Posted by Colin on September 7, 2011
http://cmediachange.net/2011/09/07/commissioner-copps-on-community-media-and-news-literacy/
Community Media: A Full Spectrum Future
The New America Foundation is hosting an exciting event to discuss community media and public policy on Wednesday, February 9th at 3:30PM in Washington, D.C. Here are details from the website: “Community media is at an inflection point. Between the passing of the Community Radio Act and the emergence of the internet in community engagement, [...]
Posted by Colin on February 4, 2011
http://cmediachange.net/2011/02/04/community-media-a-full-spectrum-future/
Videoblogging Workshop at ACM 2008 Conference
Unfortunately, I was sick this past weekend and couldn’t make it to our Boston Action Tank workshop, “Strategies for Shaping the Media/Tech Future: Policy, Funding & Organizing,” at the Grassroots Use of Technology conference in Lowell, MA. However, I am looking forward to presenting at the Alliance for Community Media conference in D.C. next week [...]
Posted by Colin on July 1, 2008
http://cmediachange.net/2008/07/01/videoblogging-workshop-at-acm-2008-conference/
Community Journalism Covers Hyperlocal Journalism
There is a nice mention in the Cambridge Chronicle today about my co-workers’ project, NeighborMedia at CCTV. The article, written by Evelyn Ratigan is entitled, “Journalism project takes reporting to the backyard — literally.” Congrats to Julie Adler for the great press and all of her hard work leading this group of dedicated citizen journalists [...]
Posted by Colin on June 12, 2008
http://cmediachange.net/2008/06/12/community-journalism-covers-hyperlocal-journalism/
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