We’re proud to announce the launch of our redesigned Vietnam Reporting Project website. The new site showcases the in-depth, award-winning multimedia journalism produced by the 13 participating fellows, a talented mix of accomplished journalists, photographers and videographers, and students.
I have to say that the Northern California Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists served bad chicken at its recent awards dinner. But the award winners were great, and they offered fresh evidence that, nonprofit media are growing in influence as commercial news organizations continue to flounder. It reflects what I call the Little Media-Big Media phenomenon.
Juan Gonzalez, award-winning journalist and co-host of Democracy Now, has teamed up with Joseph Torres of the media reform organization Free Press to author a groundbreaking new book titled News for all the People: The Epic Story of Race and the American Media. They spoke before a standing-room-only audience at San Francisco State University.
In this photo by Catherine Karnow, Vo Thi Nam struggles to carry her 21-year-old son Tan Tri, whose disabilities are associated with Agent Orange contamination in Vietnam. (Read more.)
Five national nonprofit organizations received New Media Lab grants to incubate and test new ways to engage their audiences in civic dialogue utilizing multimedia tools and Internet technologies. The projects range from an effort to utilize video blogging and diaries to educate Vietnamese Americans about the health problems of Agent Orange in Vietnam to the test of a new Internet video service that would feature the work of non
San Francisco – The Renaissance Journalism Center has chosen 15 top journalists for a reporting fellowship program that will enable them to investigate the toxic legacy left in Vietnam by the use of the herbicide Agent Orange during the Vietnam War.
Post by Whitney Wilcox on February 10th at 12:58pm
The Renaissance Journalism Center has awarded $20,000 grants to three Bay Area projects to test innovative models for gathering and distributing community news. The grants represent the first awards under the Center’s Media Greenhouse, which are designed to strengthen community and ethnic news media outlets and the groups they serve.
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Juan Gonzalez, award-winning journalist and co-host of Democracy Now, has teamed up with Joseph Torres of the media reform organization Free Press to author a groundbreaking new book titled News for all the People: The Epic Story of Race and the American Media. They spoke before a standing-room-only audience at San Francisco State University. 
