Nov 20 – Becoming a Citizen Journalist! November 16, 2007
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Becoming a Citizen-Journalist
Tues Nov 20, 2007
Join us for three speakers and discussion on the topic of ‘How to Prepare a Story’. This event is intended to help citizens, activists and other interested parties become more skilled and confident in presenting their story through independent and community media.
The three speakers are: Kanina Holmes, assistant professor at Carleton’s School of Journalism; Ewart Walters, editor of the community newspaper The Spectrum; and Giacomo Panico, Special Blend host from community/campus radio CKCU 93.1 FM.
This free event starts at 7pm and is being held at the Ottawa Public Library’s Main branch Auditorium (120 Metcalfe at Laurier)
Presented by Media Matters, an OPIRG-Ottawa action group supporting independent media and media reform. Contact: mediamatters@canada.com or 613-230-3076. For more: http://ottawa.indymedia.org/en/2007/11/6117.shtml