Making Your Media Matter Conference 2010: Spotlight Standup on New Tools and...
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Connecting with Stories: Bagwell on Public Media
Today’s public media, according to Ford Foundation program head Orlando Bagwell, is all about stimulating the best conversation, as he explained at the launch of Public Media Corps on June 21. Public...
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How Can Creative Policymaking Support New Forms of Public Media?
So far, 2010 has been a banner year for analysts and policymakers concerned with the role of media in democracy. But now, we're in a bit of a holding pattern, waiting on two major reports from the FCC...
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Vote for CSM on the SXSW PanelPicker!
The Center for Social Media is endorsing four panel proposals at the prestigious South by Southwest film festival. Panels are chosen in part by crowdsourcing. If you find any of these interesting,...
View ArticleAn Information Community Case Study in Washington, D.C.
In Public Media 2.0 the digital landscape is changing the way individuals interact with media—as identified in the Public Media 2.0 white paper, people’s media habits are being transformed. The Knight...
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Making the Case for Public Media at the RIPE Conference
In early September, the fifth Re-Visionary Interpretations of the Public Enterprise (RIPE) conference brought public broadcasting leaders and researchers from around the world to London to examine...
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CPB-Funded Local Journalism Centers Grow in Fits and Starts
Katie DonnellyIn late March, CPB announced support for seven collaborative journalism centers in specific regions across the country, designed to counteract the decline of local journalism. Here we...
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The Unconference for Public Media and Community Engagement
NPR, PBS and CSM in conjunction with iStrategyLabs are once again hosting a National Public Media Camp (PubCamp), November 20-21, 2010 at American University, with the goal of gathering public media...
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Revamped IMA May Help Transition to Public Media 2.0
A webinar hosted by the Integrated Media Association (iMA) on November 3 unveiled plans for the organization to act as a connection point for the public media sector.Under new leadership, the...
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International Broadcasting, Public Media, and the News Deficit
On Dec 8, The New America Foundation co-organized a conference titled International Broadcasting, Public Media, and the News Deficit - Mission and Market Gaps. The event was co-sponsored by Georgia...
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Indie Radio and TV Journalists: Finding Work outside Public Media
How important is public radio/TV to independent radio and TV journalists? For both public radio and TV, but particularly TV, independent producers are a critically important source of material. Public...
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Public Television Viewers and Public-Purpose Programming
Report by:Patricia Aufderheide,Director of the Center for Social Media, American UniversityEcho Xie, Graduate Fellow in the Center for Social Media, American UniversityApril 2012The Center for Social...
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New Research on Public Television Viewers and Public-Purpose Programming
The Center for Social Media’s latest research report, Public Television Viewers and Public-Purpose Programming, provides new hope for public media’s future.The study, authored by Center director Pat...
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The Future of Public Media: FAQ
April 2008Click here to view or download a PDF of this report.Report by:Pat Aufderheide, Co-Director, Center for Media & Social Impact, American UniversityJessica Clark, Research Director, Future...
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Gemma Cubero on Give Up Tomorrow, a Film to 'Save a Life'
How did the filmmakers for "Give Up Tomorrow" leverage the film for political action and justice for the film's subjects? Filmmaker Gemma Cubero's research shows how a film's engagement strategies are...
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