Community Communications: Do-It-Yourself Radio:

WXBH-FM 92.7
Louisville's Community Radio Station
Brick House Open Media Center
www.wxbh.org

Community Communications Training:

Do-It-Yourself Radio:

Hands On Trainings in November, 2007: Wednesdays, 6 - 8 PM (Except Thanksgiving Eve 11/21/07) at the Brick House, 1103 S. 2nd St.,. Louisville, KY at the Corner of 2nd and St. Catherine Streets.
This course qualifies for Community Communication Certification CEU credit through The Adena Center.

RSVP to communitybiz@yahoo.com if you would like to attend this introductory course.

Online tutorials and software downloads from WXBH-FM!
If you'd like to produce a show on Louisville's Community Radio station, go to Get Involved to learn more!

To make a quality show:
Download Audacity Software for free, click here

To learn the software through the written tutorials, click here

To learn to download and install Audacity software through online video tutorials, click here

To learn to use Audacity software for editing through online video tutorials, click here for video 1,
video 2,
and video 3

WXBH is uploading all programming to the transmitter and antennae location in Fern Creek using Campcaster Software. Once you are accepted as a WXBH programmer, you will be able to upload/FTP your show to the site for broadcast using this program through your browser.

More Information:
WXBH 92.7 FM: www.wxbh.org
Community Communications Training: communitybiz@yahoo.com or http://communitycommunications.blogspot.com

What our participants are saying:

Digital Storytelling Comes of Age: "An excellent gathering, very informative and thought-provoking. Larger themes of social and local solidarity were addressed as well as an honest look at possible future action involving media applications. Technical points were framed within a concise analyses of purpose and utility."

Social Media and Social Change: " I enjoyed the group ... it was very informative. I am very interested in social networking as it is a good fit with the relationship building aspect of my business. Please let me know of upcoming events!"

Community Communications: Training and Collaboration Opportunities

The Center for Community Communications offers trainings, events and co-production opportunities for community journalists, producers, activists and artists.

Current Schedule

What can you learn and participate in?

New Media:
Produce cutting edge television, radio, web and print projects using new media arts and technology.

New Journalism:
Document and report on the work of sustainable community organizations, local government, culture, politics and social justice.

New Communications Collaboratives:
Work with community media centers networks such as WXBH-FM, the OpenJournalism Project, the Community Communications Working Group, or the Brick House .

Community Communications Certification
Participants in these groups and others can learn to produce radio, television and internet products for these networks by participating in the Community Communications Certificate Program offered through the Adena Center for Sustainability, Communications and Transformational Change.

Courses and workshops proposed for 2007- 2008:
* Do-It-Yourself Radio Production

* Digital Storytelling
* Creaing & Capturing Spoken Word and Performance
* Community Myths & Narrative

* Media Democracy

* Media Ethics

* Media Literacy

* Learning Multimedia

* Video Editing

* Animation

* Web and pod casting

* Community Multimedia Newspapers, journals and newsletters
* Community and Advocacy Journalism

* Investigative Journalism

* Reporting on State and Local Governments

* Sustainability and Environmental Reporting

* Participatory Media

* Search Engine Optimization

* The Art of the Interview

* Audio Production Engineering

* Live Event and Call in Production

* Television Production

* Media for Community Organizations

* The Business of Community Media and Collaboratives

* Beyond Blogging

* Community Media Centers & Networks

* Incubating Community Media

* Satellite, Cable and Broadcast Networks

* Media Law for Community Practitioner
* Political Economy of Media
* Independent Film and Media Making

Please go to the Community Communications Living and Learning Series to learn more about current offerings.

View the Draft Program Proposal for Community Communications Learning and Certification

To learn more:

Please end an email with "Community Communications" in the subject line to:

communitybiz@yahoo.com

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