American Folklife Center Fellowships for Culture of American Workers, proposal deadline March 11

I'm not sure what "pending funding" means, but this looks like a great opportunity. Details below.-Mia

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http://www.loc.gov/folklife/grants.html#archiedates Archie Green Fellowships The 2011 competition for Archie Green Fellowships is now open, pending funding. 

To honor the memory of Archie Green (1917-2009), the pioneering folklorist who championed the establishment of the American [...]

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Radio Associate Producer – The Callie Crossley Show (Boston)

Not sure if there are any Boston producers on this list, but figured I'd pass it along just in case. Happy Holidays all!-mia

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Job Req # 4970 Date opened 24 Nov-2010 Posting title Radio Associate Producer [Radio] – The Callie Crossley Show (Boston) Position Type AEEF, [...]

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Freelance Guild Member info for dental/vision coverage

Good news on vision/dental insurance from the Bay Area Freelancer's Guild.-mia

+++++++++++++++++++++ We are happy to report that members of the Freelance Unit are now eligible to participate in group dental and vision plans. Dental is through Delta Dental, which includes about 92 percent of all dentists in the state. Vision is through VSP, which [...]

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Maps

One of the best radio shows out there needs your ideas! Details below.-Mia

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Radiolab will be sending out a couple story calls for pitches over the next short while…I thought I'd start small by requesting pitches for our next show: Maps.

A quick note about process: If you have ideas, [...]

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State of the Re:Union seeking interns

Another opportunity for those just getting started in radio. This is an internship – so no dough, but a chance to work with a great production team. Working remotely is totally okay. Runs January to May.-Mia

++++++++++++++++++ State of the Re:Union (SOTRU) is a dynamic, nationally-aired NPR show and new type of multimedia program that [...]

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International Reporting Fellowships Deadline MONDAY 12/20

Really tight deadline for this one (due MONDAY!) but a great opportunity to do overseas reporting. Details and link below.-mia

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Applications for Global Health Reporting Fellowships Due Monday!Application deadline: December 20, 2010

U.S. journalists who are interested in reporting on global healthstories are invited to apply for up to five IRP Fellowships [...]

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Deadline December 31

Excellent opportunity for recent grads interested in public radio.-mia

+++++++++++++++++++++ The NPR Kroc Fellowship was established to identify and develop a new generation of extraordinary journalists for the public radio system.

Who Should Apply NPR is looking for a diverse pool of applicants who aspire to work in public radio. Candidates must be just [...]

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A NonProfit News Roundtable

I think about this all the time: how to find journalistic work outside the traditional media outlets – who either aren't hiring, or aren't paying a livable wage. The discussion/link below highlights one of the answers. -mia

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By now it is relatively common knowledge that America’s news industry is undergoing profound [...]

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Snap Judgment Call for MORE stories

Hey folks. Snap Judgment wants your stories. (And they DO PAY!) Details below.-Mia

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Hey folks, below is a NEW pitch list for seven, upcoming Snap Judgment episodes. I've included the previous pitch list as well, just in case you had any stories hiding out that you forgot.

Snap Judgment tells both character-narrated [...]

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Bay Area Artists Unite For KPFA, A benefit & appreciation party for KPFA 94.1 FM, 12/19, 7-10pm

Great event for KPFA coming up Dec. 19. There's been a lot of drama over there recently so this is a nice chance to focus on the positive and give some support. Details below.-mia ++++++++++++++++++

Sunday December 19, 2010

Bay Area Artists Unite For KPFA, A benefit & appreciation party for [...]

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