Media Democracy Day - Events Feed

Media Democracy Day in Kingston!

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 09:29:47 -0500

Start: 10/18/2008 - 10:00

End: 10/18/2008 - 16:00

CFRC 101.9 FM Queen's Radio, The Kingston FreeSchool and OPIRG Kingston are hosting Media Democracy Day events on Saturday October 18th! All events are free!

10am-10:30am
light breakfast

10:30am-12:30pm
Audio editing workshop - learn to record and edit content to produce your own news! (space limited)

10:30am-12:30pm
Film screening of Free Radio: A Documentary

12:30-1pm
Break with snacks

1pm-3pm
Scott Uzelman will present a talk and discussion
"Hard at Work in the Bamboo Garden: Media Activists and Social Movements"

1pm-4pm

Media Democracy Day Toronto

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:18:53 -0500

Start: 10/23/2008 - 00:00

End: 10/24/2008 - 23:59

8:30am - 4:30pm @ International Student Centre

(33 St. George St., University Of Toronto)

Skill-building & thematic workshops

incl. anti-oppression, feminism, finding the real news about Canada's occupation of Afghanistan, social media, citizen journalism, podcasting 101, on-line video, and fundraising for

independent media. Visit the media fair 12-2.

Rabble.ca re-launch party, evening @

Steam Whistle Roundhouse

see details at rabble.ca/relaunch

for more info: http://mediademocracyday.org

Media Democracy Day Vancouver!

Sun, 05 Oct 2008 08:38:41 -0500

Start: 10/25/2008 - 18:37

End: 10/26/2008 - 18:37

This year, we have the Vancouver Public Library booked for October 25th,
2008 for our 2008 Media Democracy Day (MD Day) festivities.

MDD will include a series of exciting panels, workshops and speakers. Confirmed speakers include:

Rex Weyler - Co-founder of Green Peace
David Beers - Publisher – The Tyee
Michael Tippett - Co-founder of Nowpublic.com
Robert Hackett - professor at SFU and author of “Remaking Media”
Robert Scales – CEO of RainCity
Brian Campell - Seriously Free Speech Committee

Details at: http://mediademocracyday.org/vancouver