The international news channel, FRANCE 24, and the international news radio station, RFI, are launching the first Web Documentary Award at the 21st Visa pour l’Image International Festival of Photojournalism to be held in Perpignan in September 2009.Visa pour l’Image Perpignan 2009 – FRANCE24-RFI web documentary award.

Freedom Forum Diversity Institute » Freedom Forum Offers Multimedia Boot Camp Aug. 9-14 in Nashville. Click to download the registration form. DI Multimedia Training Registration Form Journalism educators, professionals and students can develop and hone their skills in audio, photo and video storytelling at a Multimedia Boot Camp taught by the Freedom Forum Diversity Institute, [...]

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VJ Workshops develops tuition-free multimedia workshop intended for current college students and professional visual journalists who have been laid off in the last two years VENTURA, CALIF., (June 1, 2009) – VJ Workshops, in partnership with Brooks Institute in Ventura, Calif., has launched a tuition-free multimedia workshop to be held at the Ventura campus of [...]

I could’nt agree with Kurt more: It’s not breaking-news, a political analysis, nor a unraveling of a crisis, but there are three reasons why I think this is a strong piece, reflecting three elements of strong documentary journalism: Kurt Lancaster » Blog Archive » Three ways to become a good Documentary Journalist Nice Work Jigar [...]

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The listing and application details are available at http://www.amnh.org/museum/welcome/jobpostings.html New Media Specialist The New Media Specialist is responsible for creating original content for amnh.org and other digital platforms; will be a smart digital content creator, with terrific reporting, writing, multimedia, editing and production skills; able to create videos, audio podcasts, written articles and blog posts [...]

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