Presented by College Broadcasters Inc., the second annual National Student Electronic Media Convention will be held Oct. 31–Nov. 2. CBI’s website describes the event as “America’s only convention dedicated exclusively to the interests of student TV/video outlets, radio stations and … Continue reading
Sponsored by the U.K.’s Britdoc Foundation, Good Pitch is a four-day invitation-only event for social documentarians with something to say. It’s open to filmmakers of any nationality with projects in any stage of development, as long as the finished film … Continue reading
The University of Rhode Island’s Metcalf Institute for Marine and Environmental Reporting is accepting applications for its 15th annual science immersion workshop, geared toward helping journalists better understand the environmental impacts of climate change. The workshop will be held at … Continue reading
Run alongside Harvard University’s Nieman Foundation, the academy comprises two weeklong sessions in January and March, both of which take place on Harvard’s campus in Cambridge, Mass. They will be taught by “media leaders” and Harvard Business School professors, with … Continue reading
The Alliance for Community Media and the National Federation of Community Broadcasters will co-locate their annual conferences in San Francisco, Calif. May 29–June 1, 2013. Both will focus on figuring out a way forward for the community news and information … Continue reading
Scholarships will include the cost of the workshop and “reasonable expenses” for travel, lodging and food. Applications are open to professional producers with educational and public television experience. The workshop is also sponsored by CPB and will be held at … Continue reading
The 2013 International CES, which will be held in Las Vegas Jan. 8–11, 2013, will include an Innovation Policy Summit. Sessions of interest to public media will include a panel exploring voluntary spectrum auctions and an interview between Consumer Electronics … Continue reading
Titled “Expanding Coverage: News and Information to Enhance Community Health,” the two-day forum will be held Dec. 4–5 at USC’s campus in Los Angeles and is open to members of Media Impact Funders. The tentative agenda includes speakers from both the … Continue reading
Open to members of Media Impact Funders and invited guests, the free forum is presented by the Knight Foundation and scheduled for Jan. 25, 2013 at Stanford University in Stanford, Calif. Among the scheduled speakers is Corey Ford, director of … Continue reading