New Initiative to Help Support and Sustain Asian Community Media


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The Center for Community Media at Newmark J-School is launching an Asian Media Initiative (AMI), the first national effort to organize and sustain community media for and by Asian American and Pacific Islander communities across the U.S. The AMI will work to build visibility and sustainability for this vast and growing media sector through mapping and analytic research, public events, community spaces and resource-exchange networks, and targeted training and programming based on an in-depth needs assessment with Asian media leaders. With a population of more than 25 million, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders nonetheless remain largely invisible and underserved in...