Workshop President Thom Clark on Chicago Newsroom on CANTV 21

Ken Davis is joined by WLS-AM reporter, John Dempsey, ABC 7 News reporter Paul Meincke, and Thom Clark, President, Community Media Workshop. The panel discusses merits of reducing the size of the Chicago City Council and the prospects for political change in the upcoming municipal election.

This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.

Thom Clark on CAN TV21 & Chicago Tonight

Chicago Newsroom on CAN TV21

Thom Clark, Workshop president, talks with journalist Ken Davis on his show “Chicago Newsroom” to discuss  the Workshop’s NEW News 2010 Report.


Chicago Tonight

Listen to his commentary about recent Chicago Tribune setbacks on an October 7 edition of “Chicago Tonight”.

The Power of Stories series

goodWorksconnect.org presents The Power of Stories

Anyone is welcome to join in these free online sessions hosted by goodWorksconnect.org and the Community Media Workshop. Simply register to become a member of goodWorksconnect.org, an online community space and virtual resource center for Illinois’ nonprofits.

The Power of Stories series

Wednesday, October 20, 10:00 to 11:00 am, Building a Communications Strategy

Online Discussion – facilitated by Thom Clark

Wednesday, October 27, 10:00 to 11:00 am, Know Your Message

Online Discussion – facilitated by Thom Clark

Tuesday, November 2, 10:00 to 11:15 am, Story Power

Webinar – facilitated by Sue O’Halloran

Powerful storytelling has the ability to captivate the media, potential funders and future members. Learn how to use the power of stories to move your target audiences to action through this online series. All sessions are FREE but you MUST participate in the online discussions to attend the Story Power Webinar. For more information, click here.

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

Capturing the Open Space

Check out some pics taken at our CommuniCamp Open Space un-conference from Thursday October 29th at Film Row Cinema at Columbia College. View the photo gallery

Were you there? Do you have photos you want to share with us? Email cmw@newstips.org and we’ll add them to the gallery.

Also, check out the notes taken from the break out sessions on our Adventures in Nonprofit Communications site.

Thom Clark on Live From the Heartland

Check out Thom Clark on Live from the Heartland (Part 1)

Watch Part 2 and Part 3


Upcoming Events & Training


RSS Nonprofit Communicator

  • Practice makes perfect, and other interview tips February 1, 2012
    When I work with nonprofit leaders who are preparing for media  interviews, one of my first pieces of advice is, “Remember, you’re in control!” The media needs your help to tell the story, and you’re the expert on your organization’s issues. So, if that’s the case, why do we find ourselves floundering in media interviews, […]

RSS Newstips by Curtis Black

  • Super PACs: Bad for democracy, good for TV stations February 8, 2012
    Half of all itemized individual donations to Super PACs came from 37 people giving over a half-million dollars each; TV revenues from political ads are expected to nearly double over four years ago, to $5 billion this year. […]

RSS Chicago is the World

  • Let’s show them how global we are January 26, 2012
    For several days in May the world will know, we hope, what we know here. We are the world living here on this big lake with the large flat plains at our back. We come from everywhere and we are Chicago. Let me explain and let me ask your advice, also. From May 19 to […]

Programming at Chicago Public Media’s Chicago Amplified

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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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