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NTEN is holding a webinar this Wednesday, April 9, on how to build a website for social engagement. Inexpensive. I really like this group, so... read more
How can ethnic media makers work with public schools to better prepare tomorrow's citizens? The Center welcomes D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee and other... read more
From Netsquared, “Remixing the Web for social change,” comes this list. Try one or two items to put your toes in the social networking waters.
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Interested in putting social networking to work on your project but don't know where to start? Try Twitter. com. It seems so dumb, but if... read more
Many people spent many hours this week at the NTEN conference, debating thinking talking, learning, discussing how to use technology to make the world a... read more
So, I'm here in New Orleans at the NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference—a wonderful meeting of smart, funny, dedicated people using technology to make changes in... read more
I'm excited to be going to the NTEN Conference in New Orleans at the end of March where I hope to learn tons about using... read more
San Francisco Bay Area project leaders met today at the Bay Area Video Coalition offices in San Francisco during a 3-day site visit by New... read more
Welcome to the discussion list for the beginning videoblogger and everyone else.
Videoblogging now has groups in French and Spanish. Go for it. Visit website
Doug McGill writes about his experience as a mainstream journalist working outside the newsroom and along with other journalists and meeting up with citizen journalists... read more
I clicked on the link to Nomadsland site and I found it hard to stop watching the video clips that run on the home page.... read more
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning examines the effect of digital media tools on how people learn,... Visit website
Rising Voices, a citizen media outreach initiative of Global Voices, announces the first in a series of outreach
guides meant to explain the fundamentals of citizen... read more
“The Missouri Hospital Association is expanding a Web site that catalogs documents in more than 30 languages to improve communication between providers and patients with... read more
An Introduction to Citizen Media shows how everyday citizens across the world are increasingly using blogs, podcasts, online video, and digital photography to engage in... Visit website
“The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas at the University of Texas at Austin is launching an electronic Spanish and Portuguese editions of the... read more
The Center for Digital Democracy responded to the recent approval of the merger between Google and DoubleClick. "The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sidestepped its responsibility... read more
I signed up for this News U webinar, conducted by Eric Ulken and Mike Castelvecchi, editors of the latimes.com. They shared strategies for writing headlines... Visit website
Learn how to make the most of Skype for remote interview recording by watching this 22-minute audio-visual tutorial from the producers at The Conversations Network.... Visit website
Healthy Roads Media is beginning to explore the use of iPod videos as an outreach strategy to help provide health information for hard-to-reach populations. Preliminary... read more
A call from the Benton Foundation for universal broadband service for all Americans. Compares U.S. broadband services with what is available in the rest of... read more
We are en route from Minneapolis, Atlanta, San Francisco, LA, Oakland, Philadelphia, Chicago, Boston, Madison, and Nevada City. Partners from all eight New Routes projects... read more
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This report (PDF 3.8MB) offers guidance for community organizations and those who fund social change in how best to harness the power of local media-making for community health improvement. Spanish-language version is now available. Una versión en español de este informe esta en la web.
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