Four New Videos from NCMR '11

By Megan Tady, May 03, 2011

Worried you missed something during the National Conference for Media Reform in Boston in early April? Take a sigh of relief: We’ve captured it all in either audio or video form, or both, and we’ve been working hard to get you footage of the amazing sessions that took place over the weekend.

Here are four videos worth watching:

Creating and Sustaining Citizen Journalism

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Your Click Counts: Action After NCMR

By Megan Tady, April 27, 2011

More than 2,500 people showed up in Boston a few weeks ago for the National Conference for Media Reform, and many more tuned in online. Now it’s time to keep showing up.

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NCMR 2011: The Heart of the Movement

By Megan Tady, April 13, 2011

“Change the Media, Change the World” was the theme at the National Conference for Media Reform in Boston last weekend. But if it didn’t sound like a self-help book from the bargain bin, we could have added “Change Yourself.”  Because we all walked away a little changed, didn’t we?

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Your Favorite NCMR Moment

By Megan Tady, April 12, 2011

We’ve all got ‘em – those moments at the National Conference for Media Reform that pierced our hearts, made us laugh, changed our minds, prompted a private tear or a rowdy shout, and astonished, angered, challenged, or inspired us.

We’d love to hear from you: What was your favorite NCMR moment? Add a comment to this blog post or email me directly at mtady@freepress.net so I can share your stories with the entire community.

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NCMR Day 3: Just the Beginning

By Megan Tady, April 10, 2011

Head spinning? Heart pounding? Pulse racing? Exhausted? Good. That’s supposed to happen at NCMR. We would expect nothing less. Making real change is exciting, and we’re sure that happened this weekend in a myriad of ways, from the relationships that you’re building to the new media models you’re designing.

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