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Alliance for Community Media Northeast
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ACMNE09: Opening Plenary
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ACMNE09: A Tale of Two Community Media Centers
Today’s community media center bridges the analog and digital world. We are retooling our operations - from outreach strategies to video production and distribution. Community Media 2.0 is a framework for rethinking the way public access serves the community. Access leaders from successful centers will talk about the philosophy, planning and activities that drive today’s effective community media center. Moderator: Lauren-Glenn Davitian, Executive Director, CCTV, Burlington, VT. Presenters: Keri Stokstad, Port Media, Newburyport, MA; Jason Daniels, Medfield Community TV, Medfield, MA; Greg Epler Wood, Media Vox, Burlington, VT. -
ACMNE09: Congressional and FCC Update on PEG Issues
A briefing for directors and board members about the latest happenings in the courts, the FCC and in Congress and how PEG access needs and concerns are being impacted. Moderator: Chuck Sherwood, Principal, Community Media Visioning, South Dennis, MA. Presenters: Gloria Tristani, Spiegel McDiarmid, Washington, DC and Helen Soule, Executive Director, ACM, Washington, DC. -
ACMNE09: Government Access, Citizen Media, and E-Democracy
Now, more than ever, the public is looking for transparent and responsive government, and the opportunity to participate in decisions that affect them. Many local government access channels are at the forefront of engaging citizens through live meetings, new partnerships and innovative web access projects. Moderator: Jess Wilson, Channel 17 Town Meeting TV. Presenters: Haik Bedrosian, burlingtonpol.com, Ryan Lund, Granicus and Jim Dean, Democracy for America. -
ACMNE09: Social Media and Constant Contact - Twitter, Facebook, Flickr
Oh My! Social Networking tools can amplify the message of free speech activists and media centers. What constitutes a strategy? How do you shape your message? What tools will help you reach your target audience? Moderator/Presenter: Liz Schlegel, Found Line. Presenters: Christine Major, Perkette Public Relations, Barrington, NH and Colin Rhinesmith, CCTV, Cambridge, MA. -
ACMNE09: Congressional and FCC Update on Media Reform Issues
A briefing for media reform activists and PEG access centers about the latest happenings in the courts, the FCC and in Congress regarding issues and concerns of the media reform community. Moderator: Chuck Sherwood, Principal, Community Media Visioning, South Dennis, MA. Presenters: Jon Bartholomew, Associate Director for Media Reform, Common Cause and Gloria Tristani, Spiegel McDiarmid, Washington, DC. -
ACMNE09: Hands ON Social Media Workshop
Spread the news about the conference and your own cause/center with this hands-on social media workshop. Moderator: VCAM Seth Mobley with Special Guest Facilitators and the Mobile Media Lab with Helpers: Colin Rhinesmith, CCTV Cambridge and Meghan O’Rourke, CCTV, Burlington, VT. -
ACMNE09: Update on the Impact of FCC Actions & State Franchising Legislation on PEG Access
A briefing on PEG access and Media Reform issues and responses to decisions made by the FCC, state franchising legislation and advances in local cable licenses. Moderator/Presenter: Helen Soule, Executive Director, ACM, Washington, DC. Presenters: Bill Solomon, Town Council, Stoneham, MA, Bill August, Epstein & August, Boston, MA, and Jennifer Evans, Executive Director, West Hartford Community TV, West Hartford, CT. -
ACMNE09: Nonprofits and Media Reformers Turn to Web 2.0
Case studies from four organizations, causes and centers who are integrating traditional and new media into their communications and demonstrated results. Moderator: Elaine Young, Champlain College, Burlington, VT. Presenters: Kathleen Swanson, CommonGoodTV.org, Kate Williams, Northern forest Canoe Network and DeeDee Halleck, Deep Dish TV. -
ACMNE09: Expanding the Reach of Community Programming
Leaders in the exchange of community programming talk about the networks that are in place (New Jersey, Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts), and how to help to build a national network of community produced/user generated content. Moderator: Rich Desimone, Jersey Access Group (JAG). Presenters: Scott Campitelli, RETN & VT Media Exchange; Moe Amaral, Media Specialist, SPCTV, South Portland, ME; Jeff Hansell, MyMassTV & Executive Director, BMC, Belmont, MA and Matt Landry, BMC Intern-Harvard University & Coordinator, MyMassTV. -
ACMNE09: Vermont Public Broadband (Fiber) and the Role of PEG Access
National stimulus money pushes the broadband agenda and calls PEG access centers to position themselves as Broadband Media Centers and developers along with local and state broadband councils of state and national broadband policy. Vermont’s public fiber projects works closely with local Peg operations and provide a model for enhanced access services and open networks. Moderator: Greg Epler-Wood. Presenters: Tim Nulty, EC Fiber, John Bloch, ORCA-Media, and Rita Stull, President, TeleDimensions, Inc., Cincinnati, OH. -
ACMNE09: Public Access and News-From Plan to Action
From citizen journalism to reporters round-tables and standard news formats, PEG access centers have unique opportunity to fill a community need as the fourth estate come under serious attack thus building PEG's strong connection to community events and partners. The panel will focus on the process an access center needs to go through to decide what type of news programming is needed to best serve its community, what format and segments to consider, how to locate appropriate on-air, production, and editing talent, what is involved in the news gathering/editing/scripting process along with the production process, and how to maintain editorial integrity and positive relations with city or town officials. Video examples will be included. Moderator: Paul Berg, Principal, pdBerg Consulting, Arlington, MA. Panelist: Jane Christo, The Fletcher School's Edward R. Murrow Center at Tufts University, Medford, MA and Art Singer, Broadcasting & Cablecasting Consultant, Newton, MA. -
ACMNE09: Keynote Speaker - Helen Soule, ED, ACM
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ACMNE09: Build Your Own Media Hub
Build Your Own Multi-Media Hub: The center of Web 2.0 operations is the digital hub or portal. They range from Facebook pages to Open Source content management systems. How can you gauge what is right for you and figure out the basics? Moderator: Mauro DePasquale, WCCA-TV, Worcester, MA and Helper: Emily Frazier, RETN, Burlington, VT. -
ACMNE09: The Future of PEG Funding in a Broadband World
One of the major issues for PEG access centers as the FCC and Congress develops a National Broadband policy is to insure that there is a real level playing field between providers and services, making sure as telecom practice and laws change, so does the funding of PEG to ensure secure future funding streams. Chuck Sherwood, Principal, Community Media Visioning, South Dennis, MA. Presenters: Rita Stull, President, TeleDimensions, Inc., Cincinnati, OH. -
ACMNE09: Expanding Free Speech Through Local Media Partnerships
A variety of media outlets are available to Free Speech advocates and PEG Centers to expand their reach and impact--TV, Low Power and Full Power radio, local newspapers and independents, and the local Blogosphere. The workshop focuses on the partnerships that several Access Centers have developed with local newspapers and radio stations and how that works for both organizations along with samples of the shows and blogs that are produced through these collaborations. Moderator: Doris Ballard, Outreach and Development Director, Concord Community TV, Concord, NH. Presenters: Linda Sandhu, Communications Director, Cape Cod Community Media Center, South Yarmouth, MA, Amy Davies, Director of Production Services, Cape Cod Community Media Center, South Yarmouth, MA. -
ACMNE09: Closing Plenary