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Backpack Journalism Workshop on Vimeo

WASHINGTON, 13 April 2010 — Maria Howell’s film on our latest Backpack Journalism Workshop is now posted on Vimeo. It’s a great story about our last event, which we held in conjunction with American University, at the NBC News Bureau here in Washington, DC. Prior to making this piece, Maria had substantial experience with photojournalism, […]

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Backpack Journalism to National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, 11 April 2010 — Bill Gentile delivers an address on backpack journalism to a crowded auditorium at the HardRock Hotel during the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) convention in Las Vegas. Gentile was sponsored by Sony Corporation to address the annual gathering, the largest and arguably the most important in the world. […]

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Announcing the Bill Gentile Backpack Journalism System

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, 11 April 2010 — The Bill Gentile Backpack Journalism System was unveiled this weekend at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) convention in Las Vegas. The Backpack Journalism System is the result of a collaboration between Bill Gentile and Communications Engineering, Inc., (CEI), which for the past 24 years has built a […]

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Backpack Journalism Workshops in New Orleans, Boston

WASHINGTON, 9 April 2010 — We’re sending out the new flyer on Backpack Journalism Workshops in New Orleans and Boston. Accepting registrations. Visit www.billgentile.com/workshops.html

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IT’S LAUNCHED

WASHINGTON, 1 April 2010 — American University’s School of Communication has launched The Backpack Journalism Project. See http://www.american.edu/soc/backpack

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American University Launches The Backpack Journalism Project

WASHINGTON, 1 April 2010 — American University’s School of Communication today launches The Backpack Journalism Project, a major endeavor to define, to teach and to promote the methodology of a single, properly trained professional using a hand-held digital camera to achieve a more immediate, more intimate visual communication than possible with a large camera and […]

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