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PRINCETON, N.J. and MINNEAPOLIS, July 25, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In today's fractured news media landscape, the challenge of connecting audiences, producing news relevant to a global society, and telling meaningful stories that show us who we are becoming as a global society, has never been greater. Public Radio International (PRI) and New America Media (NAM) will embark on a pioneering collaboration, "Immigrant Lives," designed to elevate public awareness of, and discourse...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The US Census Bureau is missing opportunities to provide reporting instructions to diverse communities in the United States by failing to fully utilize the ethnic media that can reach more than 60 million adults in those communities, according to testimony from New America Media (NAM) in Congress today. Sandy Close, NAM's executive director, called the 2010 Census advertising program an "unprecedented investment" in ethnic and community media,...
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR june 5, 2009 in atlanta ATLANTA, June 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following release is being issued by New America Media: WHO: Sandy Close, executive director of New America Media (NAM), an organization representing more than 2,500 ethnic media outlets across the US.Sergio Bendixen, President, Bendixen & Associates, the polling firm that conducted the survey. WHAT: New America Media will release a poll showing that over the last four years, the ethnic media...
State of the Art System will Utilize 3,000 Ethnic Media Outlets to Deliver Vital Information ATLANTA, June 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --New America Media (NAM) today unveiled an emergency network system that will utilize ethnic media outlets to deliver important health and emergency alerts to communities across the country, including many with non-English speaking residents. Sandy Close, NAM's executive director, said that alerts can be sent to more than 6,000 contacts at 3,000 ethnic...
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR june 4, 2009 in atlanta Amazing System will Activate More than 6,000 Contacts at 3,000 Ethnic Media Outlets in US ATLANTA, June 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by New America Media: WHO: Sandy Close, executive director of New America Media (NAM), an organization representing more than 2,500 ethnic media outlets across the US.Beverly Thomas, vice president of communications and public affairs for Kaiser Permanente of Georgia.Peter M. Macias,...
NAM Honors Atlanta Journalists with Ethnic Media Awards for Extraordinary Reporting ATLANTA, June 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New America Media (NAM) announced today that two journalists from ethnic news organizations in Atlanta won prestigious awards in NAM's national awards contest, which includes entries from ethnic media outlets across the country. Leslie Froelich, of Mundo Hispanico, a weekly Hispanic newspaper, and staff writers at Azizah, a monthly magazine covering Muslim woman,...
NAM Cites Journalists for Their Outstanding Reporting on Important Community Issues LOS ANGELES, May 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New America Media (NAM) announced today that five southern California journalists from ethnic news organizations won prestigious awards in NAM's national awards contest, which includes entries from ethnic media outlets across the country. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060823/SFW081LOGO ) Sandy Close, NAM's executive director, said the award...
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR june 4-5, 2009 in atlanta NAM releases new poll on growth of ethnic media, highlights award winning reporting in the ethnic media and unveils new emergency communications system ATLANTA, May 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by New America Media: (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060823/SFW081LOGO) WHO: New America Media (NAM), the nation's largest coalition of ethnic news outlets, in partnership with the University of Georgia...
Convention Will Honor Outstanding Journalism, While Charting New Strategies for the Future SAN FRANCISCO, May 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New America Media (NAM) announced today that major organizations and corporations are sponsors for their National Ethnic Media EXPO & Awards in Atlanta June 4-5. The convention will celebrate the role of ethnic newspapers in America, while working with the media outlets to develop strategies for surviving the economic downturn. Sandy Close,...
SAN FRANCISCO, April 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New America Media (NAM), the nation's largest coalition of ethnic media outlets, will host a critical gathering of the ethnic media June 4-5, 2009 in Atlanta. The two-day NAM EXPO & Awards will feature opportunities for leaders and supporters of the ethnic media to chart a course of survival for these vital media outlets. The agenda will include the unveiling of a partnership with a government agency that will utilize NAM's...
