The Alliance for Community Media (ACM) will launch its new Youth Media Summit at Peirce College in Philadelphia, PA, on May 8, 2012. In 2011, the FCC emphasized the need for more digital literacy training and increased transparency of government and other civic institutions, with community media centers uniquely positioned to address this challenge.
Join us in Chicago July 31-August 2, 2012 for the Alliance for Community Media 2012 Conference & Exhibition. This year’s theme is Collaborate! The conference focus will support the growth of business opportunities for community media centers. Registration is now open!
The Call for Entries is now open! Entries are due no later than April 13th COB. The Awards ceremony and recognition will be held at the 2011 ACM Annual Conference. ENTER ONLINE HERE!
Winners of the 2011 ACM Hometown Video Awards were chosen from more than 1,100 entries representing more than 3,000 PEG access organizations and cities across the country. View the full list of 2011 ACM Hometown Video Award Winners here.
The Alliance for Community Media recognizes North Suburban Access Corporation (CTV) for 20 years of outstanding service to the Minnesota community.
The National Board of Directors of the Alliance for Community Media applauds and congratulates Newton Media Center (NewTV) for twenty years of outstanding service to the citizens of Newton, Massachusetts, and specifically commends its staff, board, volunteers and employees for their dedication and hard work in maintaining NewTV as a critical local media resource.
See the preliminary brochure for the 2011 ACM International Conference & Exhibition where you can find the conference schedule and read about the conference tracks and workshop descriptions.
The Alliance for Community Media offers this scholarship in an effort to facilitate attendance at the national conferences by interns, staff of small access centers, access volunteers, independent producers and those traditionally denied access to the media who may otherwise be unable to attend. Apply today, applications are due Friday, May 6th!
The deadline for applying for The George Stoney – Dirk Koning Award for Humanistic Communication, The Buske Leadership Award and The Jewell Ryan-White Award for Cultural Diversity have been extended to Tuesday, May 10th.
The schedule for the upcoming Annual ACM Conference is now available! Please visit the Conference page for full details.
