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Panel discussion at Alliance for Community Media National Conference, July 6, 2006, Boston Moderator: Dan Kennedy, Northeastern University School of Journalism Panelists: Sascha Meinrath, Champaign-Urbana Community Wireless Network; Kevin Howley, DePauw University Media Studies; Felicia Sullivan, Organizers' Collaborative. Mainstream media’s corrosive effects on community life have long been studied and discussed. In 1985, the late Neil Postman wrote a famous critique of our television culture...
This is Daniell Krawczyk's impromtu presentation of the ACM's video file-sharing network, now in beta test, delivered at the workshop, "Expanding the Reach of Community Programming," at the ACM-Northeast Regional Conference, Burlington, VT, May 22, 2009.The full, 91-minute workshop video is on the ACM-NE's blip site. "Leaders in the exchange of community programming talk about the networks that are in place (New Jersey, Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts), and how to help to build a national networ...
Alliance for Community Media 2009 Conference, Portland, OR Community Media Centers can benefit greatly from the use of website content management systems (CMS) like Drupal. It is a free web tool that can save access staff time and resources and will enhance your center’s ability to distribute media, publish stories, handle events and so much more - all through your website. This advanced Drupal session will present specific modules designed for access and how to utilize them. Workshop Leaders:...
House Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government Hearing on Public, Educational, and Governmental (PEG) Access to Cable TelevisionFor immediate release September 18, 2008US House Subcommittee will ask FCC to examine harm to public, educational, and governmental acess television In response to testimony from Alliance for Community Media members yesterday, the House Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government voic...
http://www.freepress.net/node/39070 Creating Media Reformers with Media EducationSpeakers: Bob McCannon, Rob WilliamsDate: Saturday, June 7th; 4:30pm to 6:00pmTrack: Media Reform Activism and Movement Buildingvideo produced by Rob McCausland"How do you turn Mr. and Ms. Apathy into media reform activists? Busy people become media reformers only when they realize that their most sacred cause is crippled by today’s Big Media monopolies. To make reform a top national issue, we need more people who...