New Media & Journalism: Trends, Opportunities and Challenges
Hot trends in community journalism
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independentproducers
companies
nonprofits &arts organizations
teachers &schools
next generationproducers
public mediastations & orgs
communities
a unique laboratory for next generation media and education
identifying community needs, architecting timely solutions
technologists
Training & Resources
Next Generation Programs
Creative Programs
Public Media Strategies
Preservation
Main program areas
“In terms of outreach, new media and
participation, BAVC’s Producer’s Institute is
the future.”--Cara Mertes, Director, Sundance Institute
Documentary Film Program & Sundance
Documentary Fund
games
multimedia reporting & mapping
virtual reality
interactive media
social media appsvirtual reality
project examples from Producer’s Institute & Nonprofit Institute
Paco de Onis: International Justice Centraldeveloped at Producers InstitutePaco de Onis: International Justice Centraldeveloped at Producers Institute
Through a Lens Darkly: Digital Diasporadeveloped at Producers Institute
Through a Lens Darkly: Digital Diasporadeveloped at Producers Institute
Public access television
• mission based: diverse voices, enabling expression, access to tools, technology, and training
• SF Commons builds on BAVC’s work: digital storytelling, community media, next gen programs, training and curriculum, fiber-based distribution, web tools, producer and nonprofit support
Main programs & activities• Channel operations (2 locally on
Comcast, 2 on Astound, 1 on AT&T), programming
• Individual and nonprofit memberships
• Facilities & equipment access/support - production space, equipment rentals, edit suites, studios, online systems
• Trainings/certifications
• Live studio productions & events
• Special seminars and programs
• Community Advisory Board
Integrated Broadcast/Web Systems• Tools for producers, such as:
• scheduling shows/series
• adding information to shows
• building/engaging audiences
• find cast/crew, promote programs
• facilities, equipment, and class reservations
• Tools for audiences, such as:
• Searchable online archive, on demand
• Show pages, schedules, subscriptions
• Voting system for repeat broadcasts
• Live streams of broadcast channels
...more
sf.commons.tv - web channels
bavc.org - user tools
Local network model
• Comcast fiber connects community sites
• Can be used for live streaming or program ingest
• Requires layer of training, hardware, programming, coordination
• Scalable > local, regional,national partners
• infrastructure
• builds off of existing capacity & fiber network
• equip sites to produce, ingest, & live-stream
• programming
• community trainings - journalism, production
• production of news segments, live news programs
• funding - Renaissance Journalism Center Media Greenhouse
• three sites in 2010: likely SomArts, African-American Arts & Culture Complex, War Memorial Building
journalism project
• New hardware & workflows
• Build facilities, programs & services over time
• Sustainability, fundraising, revenue to support access
• More work with/through nonprofits; decentralize access
• Connections to local journalism, news entities, schools
• Build public access network; multiple points of access in the City, regionally, nationally
• work with government on future infrastructure
Objectives