REMINDER – Hudson Valley freelancer gathering TONIGHT, Tivoli, 8pm

Hey folks. Just a reminder about tonight's Hudson Valley freelancer gathering at the Black Swan – 66 Broadway in Tivoli, 8pm. I know the weather is not looking good, but I'm planning on going regardless, defying this ridiculous endless winter.

This event is open to everyone, so feel free to invite friends, co-workers, anyone who [...]

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Two upcoming online micro-conferences from Webbmedia Group

Interesting concept. Tickets are $59 for the first conference, and $175 for the second. Details and links below.-mia

+++++++++++++++++++++ Hi everyone. Just wanted to give you a heads up that we're planning two micro-conferences in May and June. We're experimenting with a new conference format, which includes a panel session, a Twitter attendee lounge, tech tools [...]

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Philadelphia workshop on covering veterans this Friday/Saturday – FREE

Not sure if there are any Philly-based folks on this list, but this FREE workshop sounds pretty good. Pass it on to your colleagues!-mia

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The Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma of the Columbia Journalism School invites you to a two-day professional training workshop April 1 & 2, 2011 in Philadelphia on covering [...]

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TAL Theme List

The latest call for pitches from This American Life, courtesy of the Association of Independents in Radio. Good luck!-mia

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Dear This American Life friends and contributors,

We've got a new round of themes-in-progress and we're coming to you for story pitches, thoughts and suggestions for our upcoming shows.

How this process [...]

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Community Health Reporting Fellowships

This fellowship is open to journalists nationwide, though the event itself takes place in Los Angeles. Details below.-mia

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The California Endowment Health Journalism Fellowship

Application Deadline: May 02, 2011 How to Apply »

Who Can Apply:

This Fellowship is open [...]

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a bunch of NY EVENTS this week

A bunch of NYC events and resources for the next week, courtesy of Columbia j-school prof Sree Sreenivasan. (NY folks – get on one of his many lists if you want to hear about more NY events. He's got his finger on the pulse of EVERYTHING!)

-mia

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* Tuesday, March 22 [...]

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one open spot in this weekend’s Bay Area Soup-to-Nuts documentary radio training workshop

Another Bay Area opportunity to learn radio documentary from one of the best. One spot left in Claire Schoen's two day intensive!-mia

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"From Soup to Nuts"

A 2-day intensive

on documentary radio production

offered in the San Francisco Bay Area

 

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Second Kitchen Sisters Workshop added March 31st, 2-5pm

Bay Area folks interested in audio – this is not to be missed if you want to learn from the masters. Details below.-mia

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We have added an afternoon workshop on March 31st from 2:00-5:00 PM. There are a few spaces still left. Email kitchen@kitchensisters.org if you'd like to come.

Original [...]

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For Fellows working in California – Irvine Foundation California Leadership Award

Short, sweet, and totally self-explanatory.-mia

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For Fellows working in California:  Irvine Foundation California Leadership Award Deadline: April 29, 2011

Grants of $125,000 are awarded to individuals and groups working to advance innovative and effective solutions to significant California issues; nominees may come from any sector and [...]

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Long-Form Storytelling in a Short Attention Span World, streaming TONIGHT, 3/16, 7pm ET

This looks really interesting. I'll be tuning in via live stream. Details below.-mia

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Long-Form Storytelling in a Short Attention Span World

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