May 10, 2010 0

Remembering Studs: Thom Clark interviewed by BBC Radio 5

Joanne Griffin of the BBC Radio 5 interviews Thom Clark, president of the Community Media Workshop. The audio segment includes excerpts from Studs’ very own archived interviews. Listen in…

 
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Read more about our Annual Studs Terkel Community Media Awards Benefit

Mar 15, 2010 0

2010 Silent Auction Winners

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Blast from the Past
Unique package of Chicago historical delight: family membership to the Chicago History Museum, Chicago by Studs Terkel and a photograph of Studs Terkel at his last Media Awards Benefit in 2007, pictured with the Chicago Tribune’s Eric Zorn and Mary Schmich. Photo signed by the Studs Terkel himself.  Estimated Value: $200. WINNER:  MARCY CURRAN Read the rest of this entry »

Mar 15, 2010 0

Behind the Scenes at the 2010 Studs Terkel Community Awards

Video produced by Jennifer Lacey

If you made it, you probably had a good time, if you missed it–Sally Duros and others at our Studs Terkel Media Awards event last week share with you some about Studs (including sitting next to him at an Akira Kurosawa movie) and the Workshop.

Read more about our Annual Awards and Benefit
Read more about the 2010 Studs Terkel Community Awards

Upcoming Events & Training

More information and a listing of all upcoming training

RSS Nonprofit Communicator

  • Tracking online news traffic and other NEW News updates September 8, 2010
    It’s been a month since we released the second annual NEW News report, and we’d like to thank everyone for the feedback and responses we’ve received. It was our goal to send the initial survey to as many of Chicago’s online news providers as we could find, but unfortunately, we missed a few. Marina City Online [...] […]

RSS Newstips by Curtis Black

  • Grading Daley on community issues September 8, 2010
    A coalition of community and civil rights groups recently looked at issues ranging from crime to transportation and gave the city an overall grade of D. […]

RSS Chicago is the World

  • Ethnic News Election Briefing September 3, 2010
    Ten Questions You Should Ask Before Doing Any Election Reporting You want to focus on the election issues critical for black and immigrant communities, here’s good resource. Come to our ethnic news media election briefing on Friday, Oct. 1. Experts will offer details and up to date insights on issues critical to the Chicago area’s [...] […]

RSS Community, Media & You

  • Carol Marin December 15, 2009
     Studs Terkel’s community-driven stories and natural ability to give a voice to us all, no matter what side of the tracks we lived on, made him one of Chicago’s most iconic journalists. An eclectic disk jockey he was, as any listener to his weekday morning program on WFMT could attest. A man of many hats, [...] […]

RSS City Voices Podcast Archives

  • Fighting Chicago’s Asthma Problem June 17, 2009
    Recorded May, 2009 Children in Chicago’s North Lawndale community are at a higher risk of getting asthma. According to the Sinai Urban Health Institute, one in four children in that neighborhood have asthma. That’s almost double city-wide and national averages.So what is it about North Lawndale that puts children at an increased risk? Who – [...] […]

RSS Chicago is the World Radio

  • The Inveterate Hybrid: Dave Wakeling of the English Beat August 9, 2010
    We had the chance to talk with Dave Wakeling of the English Beat – or the Beat, as they’re known outside of the United States. He told us about how their particular form of 2 tone ska came about in London during the late 70’s, creating what would become the second wave of ska music. [...] […]

Programming at Chicago Public Media’s Chicago Amplified


Listen to Community Media Workshop special events on "Chicago Amplified" at wbez.org. Select "Community Media Workshop" in the "View Event Archives By Partner" drop down menu.




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