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| Monday 22nd October 2007 |
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An interactive session with Oriana Zill de Granados, CIR
Productions Director, organised by Insite & CommA. She will
be talking about her career as an investigative journalist
and investigative journalism per se, then the floor will be
opened for discussion/questions.
Time:12pm-1pm
Place: KSU Common Room
 Oriana
Zill de Granados, CIR Productions Director: Zill de
Granados, an investigative reporter and documentary
filmmaker, oversees all of CIR's television productions. Her
film,
"Nuestra Familia, Our Family", about California's
Latino prison gangs, aired nationally on PBS in 2006, as
part of Latino Public Broadcasting's series, Voces. It won
the prestigious Tom Renner Award from Investigative
Reporters and Editors. In 2006, she co-produced
"The Enemy
Within" with Lowell Bergman, a documentary for PBS Frontline
about the domestic War on Terror. She also has developed and
acted as Senior Producer on investigative documentaries for
Frontline/World, ABC News - Peter Jennings Reporting and CNN
Presents.
Before joining CIR, Zill de Granados produced
segments for the weekly PBS series, NOW with Bill Moyers,
about terrorists from the United States and abroad
purchasing U.S. guns, the tobacco industry's involvement in
international cigarette smuggling, and the
Israel/Palestinian war and the Israeli settlers of the West
Bank. She was a producer and writer on the Frontline series
"Drug Wars" which aired in October 2000 and received
Peabody and Emmy awards. She has produced segments for ABC
News Nightline; for Science Times, a National Geographic
Channel program; and for The Travel Channel, among others.
Watch:
Nuestra Familia, Our Family
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| Saturday 27th October 2007 |
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SDM and Comma are
organising a Seminar on Journalism and the Media. Amongst
the speakers we will be having newspaper editors, various
journalists, and radio/TV station managers and head of
programmes, and many more.
This is a great opportunity for all those who plan to work in
the media, or are simply interested in journalism and media, to
come and listen to what the experts have to say.
The seminar will be held on Saturday 27th October at 9:30am at
AZAD Centre in Valletta |
| Programme |
| 9:30 |
Introductory address
Mr. Anton D'Amato SDM Secretary General |
| 9:32 |
Printed Media and Broadcasting …the differences
Lou Bondi, Where's Everybody? |
| 10:02 |
The editorial
Mr. Alex Attard, Editor In-Nazzjon |
| 11:02 |
Newspaper division, priorities and marketability
Mr. Saviour Balzan, Malta Today |
| 11:32 |
The right of reply, opinion pieces and letters to the editor
Mr. Ray Bugeja, Editor The Times |
| 12:02 |
Discussion on the printed media |
| 12:30 |
Break (Refreshments will be offered) |
| 13:00 |
The role of a head of programs, a general overview
Ms. Ruth Vella, One Television and Radio |
| 13:30 |
The world of radio broadcasting
Mr. Terry Farrugia, Bay Radio |
| 14:00 |
Different programming for different times
Ms. Louiselle Vassallo, media.link Communications |
| 14:30 |
Live Broadcasts and Recorded Broadcasts
Mr. Colin Aquilina, Tista' tkun Int!! |
| 15:00 |
The Media, independence and bias
Prof. Ranier Fsadni, A ZAD Chairman, University lecturer |
| 15:30 |
Discussion on the broadcasting media |
| 16:00 |
Concluding remarks and conclusion
Mr. Angelo Micallef, SDM PRO and Editor of Stream |
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Friday 9th to Sunday 11th November 2007 |
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 Bored of lectures and too much theory? Feeling like it’s about time
you get to know the people behind the faces you meet every day in
class? Want to have fun while actually doing something useful?
CommA and InSite have teamed up for the first IC Media Weekend to be
held at Alexandra Hotel from 9th-11th November. During the weekend,
four different workshops will be taking place. Experts in the
respective fields will help participants create print, video, radio
and photography projects.
This complete hands-on learning process culminating in the creation
of ready-for-use media products, will serve as a practical
opportunity of making the right contacts with Malta’s leading media
makers.
The indispensable team building activities and parties shall also be
include to ensure that students get to know each other and have fun
while working hard at their workshops.
The fee for the weekend, including accommodation full board is Lm23
and is Smart-Card refundable.
To apply, simply fill in this application form and submit it by
Wednesday 31st October.
For more information send an email to insitemalta@gmail.com.
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