Gavel to Gavel: Upcoming Local Government Meetings and Key Agenda Items – April 20 – 23
Tune in for another week of Local Government Meetings! Let's highlight some key agenda items this week. Monday (04/20) City of Kalamazoo Committee of the Whole (5:00 PM, PMN4): The Committee of the Whole will hold a work session discussing WMU Student Government Engagement and…
In honor of David F. Gakodi
Last fall, video podcast host Marvinetta Woodley-Penn sat down with a young man named David F. Gakodi. She had no idea that he was going to pass away unexpectedly just a couple of months later. I often talk about public media's power to get information…
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Media You Own vs. Media That Owns You
Someone asked me recently why Public Media Network even needs to exist. YouTube is free. Facebook reaches everyone. Why bother? It's a fair question. And honestly, it's one I don't mind answering, because the people asking…
Gavel to Gavel: Upcoming Local Government Meetings and Key Agenda Items – April 13 – 16
Let's take a look at this week's local meetings, including the Kalamazoo Township Board of Trustees, Oshtemo Township Board, and more. Monday Comstock Township Parks and Recreation (6:00 PM, PMN3): The Parks and Recreation Commission in…
More Channels, Fewer Voices
Pick up your phone and you can access more media than any generation before you. News channels, streaming services, podcasts, social media, the options never end. It looks like we have more choices than ever. But…
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