Live Coverage at the ACM 2010 Conference: Hyperlocal Journalism in Diverse Communities

Fri, 07/09/2010 - 08:24 - Jackie Hai -

Session description: As the digital divide persists within marginalized communities, many people continue to face challenges without access to computers and broadband technology at home. This session will discuss how can PEG centers, community technology centers, and citizen journalism projects are addressing this problem by providing public access to cable television and broadband media tools?

Live Coverage at the ACM 2010 Conference: Citizen Journalism Pre-Conference Panel

Thu, 07/08/2010 - 10:52 - Jackie Hai -

I'll be live-blogging some of the panels and discussions happening here at the Alliance for Community 2010 Conference in Pittsburgh this week.

Click the Replay button after the jump for coverage of the morning panel convened during the Citizen Journalism pre-conference. Facilitated by Jan Schaffer of J-Lab, the panel included Laurie Cirivello of The Rapidian, Ben Ilfeld of Sacramento Press, Steve Reinbrecht of Berks Community Television, and Jessica Durkin, Media Policy Initiative Fellow at the New America Foundation.

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