AIR's Public Radio Makers Quest 2.0
Public Radio Maker's Quest 2.0 - Shaping the Sound of Tomorrow.

MQ2 consists of innovative new media projects that incorporate radio production.

To view our current projects go to www.mq2.org
 
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AIR's Public Radio Makers Quest 2.0 Flashback: Coolest Sites of the Year

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This time of year is chock-full of retrospectives and top ten lists, bests and worsts, reflections and resolutions. A lot of hot breath has been exhaled this past year over the demise of newspapers and the resulting decline of western civilization as we
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December 24, 2009 at 1:27pm · Report
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AIR's Public Radio Makers Quest 2.0 News Gaming 101: an introductory guide.

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Besides a few iPhone apps and an hour or two of Beatles Rock Band on my nephews’ Wii, I haven’t really gotten sucked in to the digital gaming phenomenon. Maybe it’s because I’m not that drawn to using imaginary weapons to destroy imaginary foes.
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AIR's Public Radio Makers Quest 2.0 Sarah Palin's Favorite Street?

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Here's exciting news: Mapping Main Street got a shout out today on VSL: The Observer's Very Short List. If you're unfamiliar, VSL points out interesting sites, services, entertainment and media all over the web. It's a free subscription that sends a
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AIR's Public Radio Makers Quest 2.0 Huffington Post's Ode to In Verse

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Hooray for Lu Olkowski, the maker of In Verse. Her project was the subject of an article published today in The Huffington Post. The author, Wayne Trujillo, called In Verse "an ambitious alchemy of poetry, photography and sound." The
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AIR's Public Radio Makers Quest 2.0 Strategic Thinking for New Media in a New Year

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Just when you may have thought that the future of journalism is boiling down to more and more conferences about the future of journalism, here's a site that takes it to the next level. Beyond the Echo Chamber is both a blog and a book by Jessica Clark
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AIR's Public Radio Makers Quest 2.0 A "New Deal" for Public Media Makers.

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Looking for another reason to support the Obama Stimulus plan? The National Black Programming Consortium (NBPC) is on the verge of launching a Public Media Corps, which would create new jobs at local public broadcasting institutions. Through one year
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AIR's Public Radio Makers Quest 2.0 Holiday Cheer Public Media Style: Sometimes Good Things Happen to Good People.

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Big congratulations to independent producers Dan Collison and Elizabeth Meister of Long Haul Productions and Scott Carrier for being named USA Fellows for 2009. The $50,000 unrestricted awards are given to 50 artists by an advocacy group called United
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AIR's Public Radio Makers Quest 2.0 Clock is Ticking on the Knight News Challenge. Good luck to all applicants. here's hoping some public radio/public media folks get funding.

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Getting the news and information we need to improve our communities is more important than ever. Send us your project. We seek innovations that use new or available technology to distribute content in local communities. ...
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AIR's Public Radio Makers Quest 2.0 In the spirit of Beyond the Odds, Showtime is airing a series of documentaries about young people around the world living with HIV. Check it out.

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If you liked Beyond The Odds, the MQ2 project which gave poetic voice to the experiences of young people living with HIV in the U.S., then you should definitely check out Love in a Time of HIV, a BBC World documentary series airing on Showtime this
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AIR's Public Radio Makers Quest 2.0 Do you have an appetite for public media?

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This morning, as I was reflecting on the simply divine wild parsnip soup I made for dinner last night (recipe below), I came across this link to an LA Times article about The Kitchen Sisters posted on the PRPD blog. Davia Nelson and Nikki Silva are AIR
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AIR's Public Radio Makers Quest 2.0 Have you heard this news?

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Some in the pubmedia world are already in mourning about the coming demise of NOW (with public radio veterans David Brancaccio and Maria Hinojosa) and Bill Moyers' Journal, slated to go off the air in April, 2010. Moyers (at 75) is retiring, but NOW's
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AIR's Public Radio Makers Quest 2.0 Something very cool is happening in Boston. Check it out!

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In a similar vein to The Corner, Jenny Asarnow's ground-breaking Seattle public media project about gentrification, digital media artist/activist John Ewing is using a public installation to overcome the racial segregation and social isolation between
Julie Drizin

Julie Drizin What is AudioBoo? Read more at "Yes, Virginia, There is a Future for Social Networking in Sound."
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December 7, 2009 at 7:10am · Report
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AIR's Public Radio Makers Quest 2.0 Check out AIR's new video "MQ2 Takes Public Media to the Streets," as we chronicle the impact of the 2008 MQ2 projects.

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Take an 8-minute tour of the revolutionary and participatory models launched by AIR's inventive MQ2 talent and funded by CPB. Join performance poet Al Letson (State of the Re-Union) as he talks you through ...