Patricia Aufderheide: 2006 Graham Spry Memorial Lecture
"Vlogs, iPods and Beyond: Public Media's Terrifying Opportunities"
For people who believe that a democratic society needs media for public knowledge and action, this is an intoxicating moment. Never has the public had so many opportunities to meet up online, vlog their issues and watchdog the news. For commercial broadcasters, who are watching old business models melt away and are watching their viewers morph into co-creators, this is a terrifying moment. For public broadcasters, this is a time of terrifying opportunity.
Thursday, November 16, 2006, 5:30 pm, Room B-328, Pavillon Marie-Victorin, 90, Vincent-d’Indy Avenue, Université de Montréal (Édouard-Montpetit subway station).
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