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NAPT is accepting applications for the 2012 Public Media Content Fund.
Postmark Deadline: March 16, 2012
Notification: July 15, 2012
2012 Public Media Content Fund Guidelines | Download the Application
In order to keep the information that you enter into the fields, please save the Public Media Content Fund application to your local drive.
Programs should be accessible to a broad audience, have the potential for a national broadcast, and can be used for effective outreach and engagement activities to reach audiences beyond the Public Television broadcast. Assignment of exclusive broadcast rights for four years and off-air recording rights are included in NAPT's Production License Agreement. Completed programs must meet the PBS technical standards as outlined in the PBS Red Book, online at www.pbs.org/producing/red-book/.
Projects will be offered additional distribution opportunities through NAPT, including educational and home DVD distribution through www.ShopVisionMaker.org, theatrical, non-theatrical, television (free, pay syndicated and video-on-demand), multimedia and Internet broadcasting (including podcasting and streaming) rights are included in this distribution opportunity.
Postmark Deadline: March 16, 2012
Notification: April 15, 2012
Download the Application
In order to keep the information that you enter into the fields, please save the Growing Native application to your local drive.
NAPT seeks stories that can be included in the seven-part series, Growing Native which will focus on reclaiming traditional knowledge and food ways to address critical issues of health and wellness, the environment and human rights. Segments intended for Growing Native will be five to fifteen-minutes in length, and will also be part of rich, web-based interactive media.
The Associated Press and Google announce that applications are now open for a new national scholarship program intended to foster digital and new media skills in student journalists. The Online News Association (ONA) will administer the program.
The AP-Google Journalism and Technology Scholarship program will provide $20,000 scholarships for the 2012-13 academic year to six promising undergraduate or graduate students pursuing or planning to pursue degrees at the intersection of journalism, computer science and new media.
A very Merry Christmas and happy holiday season to you all!
One of the best things I’ve enjoyed as a journalist is the opportunity to learn how many folks – including native people – ring in the Yuletide cheer. I remember a Yankton Sioux recollecting his childhood in South Dakota, where an Indian Santa brought toys, food, and clothes, to the tribal community center in the 1950s. Kris Kringle told all the kids that he’d just arrived via flying saucer (sci-fi was big back then).
I remember an Oneida recollecting how much she enjoyed sitting next to her grandparents’ wood-burning stove during those infamously arctic Wisconsin winters….sipping hot chocolate sweetened with maple sugar, and hearing tribal creation legends passed down through oral tradition. Read More ...
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