The Latino Public Radio Consortium, in partnership with the National Federation of Community Broadcasters, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and Native Public Media, is hosting the first annual gathering of the Latino public radio stations, independent producers, Latinos working in public radio and their allies.
This conference, held in conjunction with the 35th Annual Community Radio Conference of the National Federation of Community Broadcasters, is a vehicle for gathering and disseminating information about the historical and current state of Latino Public Radio.
NEW ADDITIONS TO SCHEDULEJune 8, Tuesday
· 7 pm - CPB reception of all ethnic stations
June 9, Wednesday
· 9 am - Keynote Address by Maxie Jackson, new CEO of NFCB
· Presentation by Dolores Garay on Funding Models in Latino Public Radio
· Meet the FCC
· Meet CPB
· Mariachi Flor y Canto at opening reception
June 10 -12
The full schedule of workshops is at http://www.nfcb.org/conference/schedule.jsp. There's definitely something for everyone!
SCHOLARSHIPS
Latino public radio networks or independent Latino public radio stations that participate in the 1st Annual Summit & Survey of Latino Public Radio qualify to receive a $1,000 scholarship to attend the gathering in St. Paul, Minnesota, June 9-12.
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