PubCamp 2010 "National" Announced

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Oct 8, 2010, 2:31:30 PM10/8/10
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Hi All,

Just a quick note to say that Public Media Camp's second annual
gathering will take place in Washington DC on 11/20 and 11/21.

RSVP is here: http://pubcamp10.eventbrite.com/

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What: PublicMediaCamp '10 (aka PubCamp) is the second national
gathering of public media staff and enthusiasts, seeking to work
together to strengthen public media in their communities.

PublicMediaCamp seeks to bring together community technology
activists, citizen journalists and other members of the public eager
to support public media in tangible ways, bringing them together with
public broadcasters in an engaging collaborative environment.

Where: American University's Mary Gradon Hall.

Who: PublicMediaCamp '10 will be co-hosted by NPR, PBS and AU’s
Center for Social Media, in conjunction with iStrategyLabs.

Participants will be composed of public broadcasters, as well
individuals who are passionate about public broadcasting and who have
a personal interest in volunteering time and effort to further its
mission.

Format: Inspired by unconferences such as BarCamp, PodCamp and
unconferences hosted by Minnesota Public Radio and KUSP Santa Cruz,
PublicMediaCamp will give all participants an opportunity to plan and
run the event.

Participants will be invited to formulate conference tracks and
sessions as part of pre-conference engagement process. Significant
portions of event will also be left open and reserved for attendees to
create their own sessions on the weekend of the event itself.

All presentations and sessions at PublicMediaCamp are on the record;
blogging, podcasting, tweeting, etc are all strongly encouraged, in
conjunction with the tag #PubCamp. Any presentation materials shared
at the event must be released under a Creative Commons Attribution,
Noncommercial Sharealike license so they can be used at other camps.

Attending: PublicMediaCamp is free to attendees. The cost of the event
will be covered by the event organizers and our sponsors. This is NOT
an opportunity to focus on selling your product or service, but to
participate as a valued member of the community.
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