Community Reporters
Web Connect Community Reporters cover the area they live in and people they know.
Their reports feature on local websites, their own personal websites and potentially on other local media like the BBC. Reports can be in the form of words, pictures, sound and video.
For more background information on the programme go to Web Connect Community Reporters. You can read some sample community reporter stories at our community reporter website at www.mywebconnect.info You can also see samples of other community reporters' blogs and sign up for a blog of your own as part of our community reporter programme.
If you would like to contribute to our community news service then click on the Contribute to Feeds link above.
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32.Milan 1880(Tuesday 05th of June 2007 01:19:02 PM
11 months, 2 weeks ago )
Hello and welcome to the RUDeafAware blog! I’m pleased to see it’s June already! As promised last month, this month’s blog entry is going to focus on what happened in Milan, Italy, in 1880, so here goes…
You may not know this, but what happened then brought about...
33.Sessions at Bury Deaf Club(Monday 14th of May 2007 06:48:19 PM
1 year ago )
MCIN has been running a series of taster sessions at Bury Society for the Deaf and Hearing Impaired People.
Introduction
34.BBC Visit Week Three: Introduction to Journalism sessions(Monday 14th of May 2007 02:02:09 PM
1 year ago )
Once again over twelve Community Reporters from across Manchester and Salford turned up for the third and final session at the studios of the BBC on Oxford Road in central Manchester.
The afternoon started with lunch in the BBC canteen with gave the visitors an opportunity to celebrity spot. After...
35.BBC Visit Week Two: Introduction to Journalism sessions(Monday 14th of May 2007 11:57:15 AM
1 year ago )
After the initial week’s look behind the scenes at North West Tonight the second week started with a look behind the scenes as the lunchtime news programme went out.
Once again some reporters watched from the studio floor whilst others watched the goings on in the gallery.
The group, of...
36.BBC Visit Week One: Behind the scenes at North West Tonight.(Monday 14th of May 2007 11:34:06 AM
1 year ago )
A group of Community Reporters from across Manchester attended a series of sessions organised by Jim Clarke, News Gathering Editor for North West Tonight at BBC Manchester.
The sessions, which ran over three weeks from April into May, were held at the BBC studios on Oxford Road.
The first session,...
37.Request for 999 Video from USA(Monday 14th of May 2007 11:03:21 AM
1 year ago )
We received a request from Hear My Hands, a non profit organization based in Atlanta, USA dedicated to producing film and video in American Sign Language. They requested a copy of the 999 Emergency video to showcase at the Deaf Nation Expo which took place in Atlanta over the weekend.
38.Deaf Discrimination(Tuesday 01st of May 2007 01:50:41 PM
1 year ago )
Hello, and welcome to my fourth blog. I hope you’ve enjoyed looking back over the first three.
The subject of this month’s blog is the discrimination of deaf people by public services. I’ve come across so many examples of deaf people being discriminated against that I’ve had to chose just...
39.Community Reporter News Desk(Monday 30th of April 2007 11:58:40 AM
1 year ago )
Ordsall Community Café have now established a Community Reporters Club, in which local people can join.
We are currently attending training with the BBC with the producers of Look North West News; which is very exciting and informative.
One of the items...
40.Access to communication for public service staff(Wednesday 04th of April 2007 02:42:15 PM
1 year, 1 month ago )
Hello. After last month’s lengthy blog post, this time I thought I would talk about Deaf people’s access to public services. This is something I know a lot about, having been Deaf all my life, and I’ve certainly seen a lot of other Deaf people having trouble accessing...