Center for Community Media
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CCM is a resource+advocacy center @newmarkjschool for local journalism for & by Black, Latinx, Asian, Indigenous, LGBTQ & other underserved U.S. communities.
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https://www.journalism.cuny.edu/centers/center-community-media/ 09-10-2012 18:13:20
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🤩Got a glimpse of the #Eclipse2024 ?
Yesterday we witnessed an epic dance between the sun and the moon.🌞🌝 Today, we celebrate the stellar newsrooms serving Latino audiences to kick off Center for Community Media's inaugural Fundraising for Community Media program. 🌟 Meet the crew of stars:
The first national Fundraising for Community Media cohort, by Center for Community Media x The Lenfest Institute for Journalism, named the @BlindianProject as one of the top 15 Asian, Black, and Latinx newsrooms. Looking forward to learning more about grant writing, prospecting, campaigns, fiscal sponsorship, & more.
We are excited to announce our inaugural cohort for our fundraising training program! Designed with The Lenfest Institute for Journalism the 3 month, tuition-free program will help these 15 AAPI, Black, and Latine media leaders grow + sustain their news ops all over he US journalism.cuny.edu/2024/04/announ…
🚀 Exciting News!🚀
Thrilled to announce the launch of Center for Community Media's inaugural Fundraising for Community Media Cohort in partnership with The Lenfest Institute for Journalism. This program is a game-changer for AAPI, Black, and Latine newsrooms. Let's dive into what makes it special! (1/5)
So excited to partner with PA NewsMedia Assoc. to launch our first state-focused cohort of the Local Media Association Lab for Journalism Funding! /1 localmedia.org/2024/04/local-…
Apply for our Executive Program in News Innovation and Leadership by May 3, 2024.
“Many of our alums have received promotions or moved up the career ladder during or immediately after the program.” —Niketa Patel, Senior Director, Leadership Programs
journalism.cuny.edu/2024/03/applic…
Journalists, on March 20 at 2pm ET, join a virtual #APITechTalk with newsroom leaders and industry experts to learn how source auditing can help you build trust with readers and improve engagement! Featuring API's Dr. Letrell Crittenden, Ph.D. (he/him) Shay Totten & Rachel Piper 👇
eventbrite.com/e/api-tech-tal…
Important 'free tuition' initiative by Center for Community Media and Graciela Mochkofsky Hard to get reporters into underserved areas with low salaries and high debt. nytimes.com/2024/03/18/opi…
Community listening is a crucial tenet of improving community engagement. API’s Inclusion Index team shared the best practices for news organizations shaping community listening sessions: americanpressinstitute.org/host-a-success… (by Antoinette Isama)
This is a useful resource for journalists looking for experts - National Conference of Black Political Scientists ncobps.org - learned about at Center for Community Media's Black Media Futures
HAPPENING NOW!
Brilliant intro from Cheryl Thompson-Morton: When we say Black people live in the future, it's not just that we will exist in the future, but that social issues strike our communities first.
Black media have consistently been early responders.
.Cheryl Thompson-Morton does incredible work for Center for Community Media. Please join this event!
Love a good Newmark J-School hangout at #NICAR24 ! ♥️
Lots of folks from our school are here if you have questions about grad school:
Sandeep Junnarkar
Andy Lehren
Barbara Gray
Also: Mikhael Simmons helms Center for Community Media (collaborate with them!)
We're excited to host an upcoming Q&A with Benjamin Toff on how journalists can navigate news avoidance.
We'll talk about his research with Reuters Institute and suggest strategies for what journalists can do.
Register here >>> bit.ly/newsavoidance
