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SUMMARY:From Democracy to Dictatorship: How to Cover Conflict and Crisis
DESCRIPTION:A Master Class with Mikhail Zygar\nCo-sponsored by the Journalism Protection Initiative and the International Reporting Concentration \nRussian journalist Mikhail Zygar began his career as a war correspondent\, later founded the independent new outlet TV Rain to challenge the Kremlin narrative\, and today is a bestselling author chronicling President Vladmir Putin’s imperial regime. Through it all\, he has witnessed Russia’s transition from a flawed democracy to an authoritarian state. In a four-part Master Class\, featuring some of the top journalists covering Russia today\, Mikhail will share his experience with the Newmark J-School community. \nThe Master Class is limited to 25 participants and is open to Newmark J-School students and outside guests. Zygar is the Newmark J-School’s inaugural Press Freedom Fellow. \nOn March 13\, Zygar will be in conversation with Simon Shuster\, Time magazine’s longtime correspondent in Russia and Ukraine. They’ll discuss reporting during times of crisis and war\, and Shuster’s new book\, “The Showman\,” about Volodymyr Zelensky’s rise to leadership. Distinguished Professor Masha Gessen (Newmark J-School) will attend and participate in the discussion. 
URL:https://www.journalism.cuny.edu/events/from-democracy-to-dictatorship-how-to-cover-conflict-and-crisis-march13/
LOCATION:Room 442\, 219 West 40th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10018\, United States
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SUMMARY:Black Media Futures
DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Center for Community Media’s Black Media Initiative\, Black Media Futures is a half-day virtual conference that aims to explore the current state and future prospects of Black media. The conference will feature a range of expert speakers and panelists who will share their insights and perspectives on the past\, present\, and future of Black media. \nThis event will be held on Mar 14\, 2024\, in celebration of the 197th birthday of the Black press. ​​​​​ \nSessions\n\n1:00-1:50: The Black Vote – Shaping Democracy’s Future: This keynote will feature insights on the key issues and trends that will shape the upcoming election cycle\, and the vital role that Black media plays in informing and empowering the Black community.\n2:00 – 2:55: Reparations for Black Media: This session will explore the urgent and vital topic of funding for Black media. A panel of experts and practitioners will discuss the historical and contemporary challenges faced by Black media outlets\, the opportunities and strategies to secure sustainable and equitable funding\, and the moral and political case for reparations for Black media as a form of justice and empowerment.\n3:00 – 3:55: Leveraging AI for Impact: In this panel\, we’ll explore how Black media professionals are harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance their workflows\, streamline processes\, and save valuable time. Our expert speakers will share practical tips and insights on integrating AI tools effectively into their daily routines. Whether you’re a journalist\, content creator\, or media manager\, this session will provide actionable strategies to optimize your work.\n4:00 – 4:30: Freelancer Networking Session: This session is designed to foster connections and collaborations between Black freelancers and Black media leaders. It is an opportunity for freelancers who are part of the Black media freelance directory to showcase their skills and pitch their ideas to influential editors\, producers and publishers. Participants will be able to exchange contacts and feedback\, as well as learn from the experiences and insights of the media leaders.\n\nSee speaker bios here. If you have any questions\, contact Black Media Initiative Director Cheryl Thompson-Morton at cheryl.thompson-morton@journalism.cuny.edu. \nRegister for Black Media Futures
URL:https://www.journalism.cuny.edu/events/black-media-futures-2/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Center for Community Media
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SUMMARY:Radiotopia Presents: Shocking\, Heartbreaking\, Transformative
DESCRIPTION:An audio talk at Newmark J-School featuring\, Mitra Kaboli live in conversation with Jess Shane\, host and creator of Heartbreaking\, Shocking\, Transformative \nAcclaimed audio documentarians Jess Shane and Mitra Kaboli will dive into the thorny nature of documentary and the creative and ethical challenges of working in narrative audio amidst the current appetite for compelling personal stories. The evening will start with a short listening portion with excerpts of Shane’s recent series Heartbreaking\, Shocking\, Transformative followed by discussion and Q&A. \nJess Shane is an artist and documentarian from Toronto. Her work has played at film and audio festivals internationally including Prismatic Ground\, Hearsay\, and Open City Documentary Festival. In 2023\, Jess was a recipient of The Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists from the International Women’s Media Foundation She is the co-founder of the independent podcast Constellations. Jess holds an MFA from Hunter College and teaches film and media studies at Hunter College and Pratt Institute. \nMitra Kaboli is an award-winning audio documentarian and multimedia artist who has been working professionally in podcasting since 2012. Her work has been featured on The Heart\, ESPN’s 30 for 30 and countless other outlets. Most recently\, she was the host and producer of the critically-acclaimed podcast Welcome to Provincetown. \n 
URL:https://www.journalism.cuny.edu/events/audio-shop-talk-mitra-kaboli-live-in-conversation-with-jess-shane/
LOCATION:Room 308\, 219 West 40th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10018\, United States
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SUMMARY:From the Gridiron to Broadcast: A Conversation with Nate Burleson and Vanessa Botelho
DESCRIPTION:On March 19\, join Nate Burleson\, former NFL wide-receiver turned CBS Mornings Anchor\, and Vanessa Botelho\, Associate Professor of Broadcast and Digital Journalism at Newmark J-School\, for a conversation about Burleson’s journey from professional football to broadcast journalism\, the hurdles he’s faced along the way\, and how he’s cultivated a distinctive “voice” that resonates with millions of network television viewers. Burleson is an Emmy Award-winning studio analyst for the CBS Television Network’s NFL pre-game show — “The NFL Today” — and makes select appearances on Nickelodeon. During his 11-year career in the NFL\, Burleson played for the Minnesota Vikings\, Seattle Seahawks\, and the Detroit Lions. \nA Q&A with students and attendees will follow. This event is open to the Newmark J-School community and public. Please RSVP. \nWhen: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM\nLocation: Room 308
URL:https://www.journalism.cuny.edu/events/from-the-gridiron-to-broadcast-a-conversation-with-nate-burleson-and-vanessa-botelho/
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SUMMARY:How Community Media Can Obtain NYC Press Credentials
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Samer Nasser\, Executive Director\, Press Credentials Office\, NYC Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment \nThis hour-long workshop will delve into the process of applying for New York City press credentials. It will also explain the changes introduced by Local Law 46 of 2021\, which transferred the responsibility of issuing press credentials from the NYPD to the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) and established the Press Credentials Office (PCO). \nDesigned for media professionals aspiring to obtain a City of New York Press Card\, the event offers guidance on rules and procedures governing issuance\, denial\, suspension\, or revocation of NYC press cards. \nBy the end of this workshop\, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the press credentials portal and successfully submit an application for a City of New York Press Card. Topics to be discussed will include the following: \n\nAbout MOME/PCO (Rules and Law 46 of 2021)\nCity of New York Press Cards (Types/Uses)\nApplication Portal (Digital Process)\nCardholder Rights (Privileges & Responsibilities)\n\nCCM is organizing this workshop in collaboration with the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment. If you have any questions\, contact ccm@journalism.cuny.edu. \nRegister for the NYC Press Credentials training \n\nSamer Nasser is the Executive Director of the Press Credentials Office (PCO) at the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) where she oversees the City’s press credentialing operations\, helps qualified journalists obtain press cards\, and works with City government agencies and other organizations like the Center for Community Media at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY. As a native New Yorker and a first-generation Arab American fluent in Arabic\, Samer’s expertise was honed at CBS News as a National News Producer\, overseeing editorial elements for prominent programs. Her 20+ year career in journalism includes roles such as International News Editor at Al Jazeera America and Business News Desk Manager at Fox Business Network.
URL:https://www.journalism.cuny.edu/events/how-community-media-can-obtain-nyc-press-credentials/
LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Center for Community Media
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SUMMARY:The Evolution of Nonprofit Journalism: A ProPublica Perspective
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a lively 30-minute talk with ProPublica founder Dick Tofel to explore the recent history and evolution of journalism business models. We’ll consider ProPublica’s origins and how and why nonprofit journalism has surged. We’ll delve into various facets of the field and reflect on its challenges. A discussion and Q&A will follow.
URL:https://www.journalism.cuny.edu/events/the-evolution-of-nonprofit-journalism-a-propublica-perspective/
LOCATION:Room 442\, 219 West 40th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10018\, United States
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SUMMARY:From Democracy to Dictatorship: How to Cover Conflict and Crisis
DESCRIPTION:A Master Class with Mikhail Zygar\nCo-sponsored by the Journalism Protection Initiative and the International Reporting Concentration \nRussian journalist Mikhail Zygar began his career as a war correspondent\, later founded the independent new outlet TV Rain to challenge the Kremlin narrative\, and today is a bestselling author chronicling President Vladmir Putin’s imperial regime. Through it all\, he has witnessed Russia’s transition from a flawed democracy to an authoritarian state. In a four-part Master Class\, featuring some of the top journalists covering Russia today\, Mikhail will share his experience with the Newmark J-School community. \nThe Master Class is limited to 25 participants and is open to Newmark J-School students and outside guests. Zygar is the Newmark J-School’s inaugural Press Freedom Fellow. \nOn March 27\, Zygar will be in conversation with Mike Schwirtz\, a longtime correspondent of The New York Times\, and two time Pulitzer-Prize winner. They’ll explore methods of investigative reporting in a conflict zone. Distinguished Professor Masha Gessen (Newmark J-School) will attend and participate in the discussion.
URL:https://www.journalism.cuny.edu/events/from-democracy-to-dictatorship-how-to-cover-conflict-and-crisis-march27/
LOCATION:Room 308\, 219 West 40th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10018\, United States
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