Independent media is the heart of a democratic society
by Amanda Stewart On June 23rd, the Hamilton Independent Media Awards hosted a discussion panel at the Central Public Library in downtown Hamilton on the importance of independent media within a democratic society. The panel consisted of Michelle Both — managing editor of Unpack Magazine; Luz Hernandez — director of La Presencia Latina; Ryan McGreal […]
Posted on June 26, 2015 at 9:00 am by editor · LEAVE A COMMENT · Tagged with: CMG, Hamilton Independent Media Awards, independent media
Alternative Funding Models for Independent Media
by Christian Deo Canadian independent media organizations face a critical question in light of the economic difficulties currently confronting all forms of media: ‘is independent media financially viable and sustainable?’ This was the focus of a panel discussion called Financial Models of Independent Media that was hosted by CWA – Canada at the Peoples’ Social Forum in Ottawa during […]
Posted on September 3, 2014 at 9:00 am by editor · LEAVE A COMMENT · Tagged with: crowdfunding, independent media, Peoples Social Forum
