DC Metro Action is a listing of local actions, entertainment, volunteer opportunities and the occasional rant on a wide range of socially just issues.
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Wednesday, March 22, 2006
Audio Activism and The Science of Sound
Join with the DC Radio Co-op and get the basics in sound gathering, interviewing, rapid audio production and distribution. Then participate in shaping what you've learned with immediate feedback at the Pacifica station in DC, WPFW (89.3 FM). By sticking with it and interning for 3-6 months you can learn to:
1. Cover events, the news and record music. 2. Use a mini disc and other recording devices. 3. Edit audio on computer, mix and publish your stories 4. Write the news, conduct interviews and put together story packages. 5. Publish and broadcast your stories. 6. Do live radio, interview, mix music and talks. 7. Produce new programming for Internet streaming - RADIO FOR THE WORLD TO HEAR!
Trainings designed for radical activists. No registration required, just attend.
When: Every Thursday, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Where: People's Media Cafe (Al Fishawy, 4132 Georgia Ave. NW) More Info: 917/681-7228 or 202/588-0999 ext 310.
DC Metro Action is published by Michael Schlesinger, a 32-year veteran of electoral and issue organizing who is committed to social justice and to increasing participation in the political process.
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