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  1. Peek into the Future with Fresh FUTURESTATES Predictions

    July 12, 2011

    Forecast future events and explore the predictions left by others on the FUTURESTATES Predict-O-Meter. Find your shades … it's getting bright around here! The producers of FUTURESTATES have launched brand new predictions … think of these as "forward stories" (as opposed to "back"). Just fire up the Predict-O-Meter and take a walk down Premonition Lane

  2. LEADING THE CONVERSATION: Young Women's Voices in the Media

    July 8, 2011

    ITVS, POV, BAVC, and Youth Radio will co-present a live chat on the future for women media makers, this Monday, July 11 at 3pm PT / 6pm ET.<a

  3. Mastering the Facebook Fundamentals

    July 7, 2011

    Brooke Shelby Biggs runs through some best practices on how to create and maintain an effective Facebook page.  One of the biggest mistakes people make with Facebook is presuming that their page (for a program or a station or a film) is basically an online brochure for the brand. In fact, your Facebook page is much, much more than that — it’s an information

  4. Watch NBPC's New Web-Only Series Mondo Black Online Now

    July 6, 2011

    Mondo Black, a series from our partners at the National Black Programming Consortium (NBPC), is streaming now on blackpublicmedia.org.Mondo Black is a series of interviews and travelogues providing glimpses into the unique and inspiring realms that black American life occupies in the new millennium. The series visits some of today’s most creative

  5. 2011 Independent Lens Audience Award Winner!

    July 5, 2011

    Your votes have been counted! Find out who won the Independent Lens Audience Award. At film festivals, the award that often matters most to filmmakers and their subjects alike is the Audience Award. They know they've struck a chord when the audience applauds their efforts. The race for the most coveted award of the year for Independent Lens came down to the