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Disinformation Nation: Critical Media Literacy for Election 2024

Disinformation Nation: Critical Media Literacy for Election 2024

Join media scholar Dr. Nolan Higdon and Distinguished Director of PCIM Professor Mickey Huff in conversation about the state of our free press, hyper-partisan media, and a distracted and divided public as we approach the 2024 election next month. Tuesday, October 15,...

The Indy Brief: The Russia-Ukraine War and Media

The Indy Brief: The Russia-Ukraine War and Media

September 8, 2022 The Park Center for Independent Media circulates the Indy Brief. Subscribe for a weekly selection of news stories from journalists operating outside traditional corporate systems. Subscribe The Headlines Upcoming Events 9/22: Exiled Writers Talk...

9/7: Russia-Ukraine War and The Media

9/7: Russia-Ukraine War and The Media

The Park Center for Independent Media and the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival invite you to a conversation with media experts on coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war in independent and mainstream media. The discussion will be held Wednesday, September 7, from...

Stopping the War Before It Goes Nuclear

Stopping the War Before It Goes Nuclear

May 12, 2022 The Park Center for Independent Media circulates the Indy Brief. Subscribe for a weekly selection of news stories from journalists operating outside traditional corporate systems. Subscribe The Headlines The Edge The Ukraine War Must Be Stopped...

Democracy Now! Announces 2022 Izzy Award Winners

Democracy Now! Announces 2022 Izzy Award Winners

On April 5, Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman announced the recipients of the 2022 Izzy Award. This annual award “for outstanding achievement in independent media” is named after dissident journalist I.F. Stone. This year's Izzy will be shared by nonprofit newsrooms The...

Izzy Award Nominations Deadline Extended to Feb 9

The judges of the Izzy Award have extended the deadline for nominations until February 9 at midnight EST. The award celebrates its 14th year in 2022, and PCIM will again grant this honor — named after legendary journalist I. F. “Izzy” Stone — for outstanding...