AGree: Senior Fellow Dan Glickman calls for a reform on US food aid as humanitarian efforts increase…….Continue Reading Modernizing U.S. Food Aid: Reaching More for Less
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Public media junior staff question ability of senior managers to manage digital and social media platforms
WASHINGTON – Senior managers in U.S. public media and millennial junior staff members share almost identical visions of the transition from broadcasting to digital platforms over the next ten years, according to a new survey presented at today's CCLP forum here. But the same survey shows more than 40% of the younger staff members are not confident that senior managers know what they are doing in digital media. The senior managers and junior staff were very close in their projections of the shift from broadcasting in 2013 to digital in 2023, "within a few percentage points" according to Mark Fuerst,……Continue Reading Public media junior staff question ability of senior managers to manage digital and social media platforms
Where is the media in Asia headed?
Live mint: Advisory Board Chair Norman Pearlstine joins in a panel discussion on how Asian media will stay relevant in and approach a changing technological landscape…….Continue Reading Where is the media in Asia headed?
Webcast – Public Media Futures: The Future of Media Leadership
On June 14, 2013 at 9 a.m. EDT/6 a.m. PDT USC Annenberg's Center on Communication Leadership & Policy, in partnership with the American University School of Communication presents the fifth installment of Public Media Futures Forum. The latest in an ongoing series of Public Media Futures forums will spotlight, "The Future of Media Leadership." The June 14th roundtable discussion, "Public Media Futures: The Future of Media Leadership," will be hosted by the USC Annenberg's Center on Communication Leadership and Policy in conjunction with the American University's School of Communication, publisher of Current. The event will broadcast live on USTREAM: (9……Continue Reading Webcast – Public Media Futures: The Future of Media Leadership
Cowan’s ‘Top Secret’ debuts at Beijing’s National Center for the Performing Arts
At the invitation of Beijng's National Centre for the Performing Arts and sponsored in part by the U.S. Embassy in Beijing and the U.S. Department of State, L.A. Theatre Works (LATW) returns to China in June, 2013 with CCLP director Geoffrey Cowan's riveting historical drama, Top Secret: The Battle for The Pentagon Papers. LATW toured China with Top Secret in 2011, playing to sold out houses of Chinese professionals and students. CCLP has produced a series of educational conversations around these performances which can be found online at topsecretplay.org. L.A. Theatre Works will be the first American theater company to……Continue Reading Cowan’s ‘Top Secret’ debuts at Beijing’s National Center for the Performing Arts
News nonprofits: The growth story
Center for Health Reporting: Senior Fellow David Westphal measures the progress of nonprofit news over the past few years…….Continue Reading News nonprofits: The growth story
Partners Across the Institute Launch the Food Security Strategy Group
The Aspen Institute: Senior Fellow Dan Glickman discusses the global food insecurity occurring with a growing world population…….Continue Reading Partners Across the Institute Launch the Food Security Strategy Group
New Mayor May Reshape L.A. With Help From Old
Los Angeles Business Journal: Senior Fellow Dan Schnur comments on the candidates of the recent L.A. city election…….Continue Reading New Mayor May Reshape L.A. With Help From Old
Video: Summit at Sunnylands preview from David Dreier and Geoffrey Cowan
Mydesert.com: Director Goeffrey Cowan and David Dreier discuss U.S.-China relations and the upcoming retreat at the Sunnylands estate…….Continue Reading Video: Summit at Sunnylands preview from David Dreier and Geoffrey Cowan
LISTEN: Some (accurate) quotes about media mistakes
This blog and accompanying podcast first appeared on MPRnews. This morning Minnesota public radio featured senior fellow Cinny Kennard expounding upon the relationship between newsroom cutbacks and journalistic errors. Listen to the full podcast here: At a graduation speech at Quinnipiac University earlier this month, CBS anchor Scott Pelley said that journalists are "getting the big stories wrong, over and over again." "In a world where everyone is a publisher, no one is an editor," Pelley charged. "And that is the danger that we face today. We have entered a time when a writer's first idea is his best idea…….Continue Reading LISTEN: Some (accurate) quotes about media mistakes