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Congrats to Radio Arte for its 2008 Studs Terkel Media Award honoring excellence in covering and reflecting Chicago's diverse communities.
Judges said: "The Latino-owned, youth-driven, bilingual... read more
“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
J-lab Executive Director Jan Schaffer writes about the value of community news ventures funded by New Voices. She shares findings from a j-lab report that... read more
NEWz strives to be not just a window, but a door to voices from different ethnic groups and cultures; the best stories from the over... Visit website
Feet In Two Worlds, a project that builds partnerships between ethnic media and public radio, is looking for experienced radio producers in Washington DC and... read more
As the premier public broadcasting station serving the Philadelphia
market, WHYY provides TV and radio, web programming, podcasts, and
community forums. Founded in 1952, WHYY’s mission is... read more View project media
Egal Shidad: Stories of Somali Health for Radio, TV and Classroom Use
The mission of the Confederation of Somali Community of Minnesota (CSCM) is to strengthen the capacity of Somalis in Minnesota to become contributing members of... read more View project mediaEgal Shidad: Stories of Somali Health for Radio, TV and Classroom Use
Emergency, Community and Health Outreach (ECHO) (www.echominnesota.org), provides free health and safety information to Limited English Proficiency (LEP) populations in the languages they know best. ... read more View project mediaSalud: Healing through the Arts
90.5 FM WRTE Radio Arte, an initiative of the National Museum of Mexican Art, is a Latino-owned, bilingual, youth-driven public radio station that works... read more View project media
The public radio program Weekend American recently launched a new series, One Thing, by award-winning independent producers Kara Oehler and Ann Heppermann.
Here's how the... read more
During a time of “messy media transition,” community foundations can play an important role in preserving local journalism and “helping to encourage innovation and sustainable... read more
We have this guide listed in our resources section, but I want to highlight it here in our blog because it seems like such a... read more
A 132-page digital literacy guide for the information age from Knight Citizen News Network. Now available in Spanish and Portuguese. Visit website
"Americans have become more negative about the impact of immigrants on various dimensions of life in the United States than was the case in the... read more
Rory O'Connor writes, "No one should still wonder about the possibility, much less the efficacy, of 'citizen journalism.' But, more importantly, we should ask if... read more
On June 4th, the chandeliered glittery gold and red ballroom of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York was packed with 1000 people celebrating the 35... read more
The Online News Association is an association composed largely of professional online journalists. We believe that the Internet is the most powerful communications medium to... Visit website
We, the national program office staff, met last Thursday and Friday in Colorado to further plan the New Routes program and to learn from our... read more
"The Forum is dedicated to embracing and upholding America’s tradition as a nation of immigrants. The Forum advocates and builds public support for public policies... Visit website
Here are three different takes (chosen from among dozens of reports in the mainstream media) on the Immigration Bill as it makes it way through... read more
This story is a narration of the events that took place in the Twin Cities for May 1st, 2007, regarding Latino Immigrants and the marches... read more
The Asian American Journalists Association issued this media advisory on April 17, 2007: Now that the identity of the suspected shooter at Virginia Tech is... read more
New Routes to Community Health is a new, national grants program, funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, with direction and technical assistance provided by... read more
This Web version of the bi-monthly newspaper published in Minnesota provides a PDF for download of each issue. Visit website
CAN-TV serves Chicago community organizations and provides many programs that will interest immigrants. They produce programming in Hatian Creole, English, Italian, Spanish, and Serbian. Visit website
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