CONFERENCE SPONSORS

CUNY is partnering with The Legislative Gazette to offer semester-long PAID internships. The Gazette internships prepare you for work at newsgathering outlets and other meaningful communication positions.

THE CAREER CENTER
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
Presents
Careers in Entertainment
PR & Publicity
Thursday, November 5, 2009
1:00PM-2:30PM
LOCATION: City College, Aronow Theater, North Academic Center (NAC)
Come and find out more about public relations & publicity careers in the entertainment industry while simultaneously networking with people in this industry! Students interested in attending should register by emailing their »

CUNY/CBS TV Boot Camp reports: What’s eating New York, how The Grittiest Granny got her name, Lower East Side gentrification, underground band. Watch the 2009 installment produced by journalism, broadcast and new media students of York College, Hunter College, Brooklyn College and Borough of Manhattan Community College.
http://www1.cuny.edu/portal_ur/flv/bcBootcamp/bcBootcamp2.html

Announcing a $1,000 challenge for CUNY undergraduate and graduate students in any discipline: The 2009 CUNY Award for Best New Media Business Plan. Design a hard-headed business plan to launch a profitable, self-sustaining New Media organization that can deliver quality journalism and support a news-gathering operation. The goal is meet the critical challenges posed by »

A Murray Kempton internship at The Legislative Gazette prepares you to work for a daily newspaper or in other meaningful communication positions straight from college. How? You’ll be reporting on the bustling, influential political arena of the third largest state’s capital, in Albany, New York. You’ll attend press conferences and ask the governor of »

The Economist Group has partnered with The City University of New York to launch the first-ever internship program at The Economist Magazine (North America). The editorial internships will be open to highly qualified CUNY students who will be rewarded with an in-depth opportunity to learn about journalism and the business of magazine publishing, academic credit and an hourly salary. Internships will last six to eight weeks and require a 25 to 35 hour a week commitment.

The Economist Group is the leading source of analysis on international business and world affairs. They are seeking students with skills and interest in marketing and publishing for paid summer internship opportunities.

The Record has an opening for a news assignment editor. We’re looking for candidates with strong news judgment, top-flight language skills, a persistent sense of urgency about covering the news, and a true appreciation for the reporting/editing partnership.

Seeking an experienced writer for fast-paced, high story count, local live news broadcast.

Thirteen and WLIW21’s Education Department is seeking volunteers to act as Production Assistants for the upcoming Celebration of Teaching & Learning conference in March 2009.