Heights Observer offers free media workshops

To help people feel empowered to contribute to the community conversation, the Heights Observer is offering the following workshops this fall. All are held from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Lee Road Library, 2345 Lee Road, in Meeting Room B. Workshops are free and open to the public. Reservations (http://bit.ly/9egGro) aren’t necessary, but are appreciated.

Tuesday, Oct. 5: You too can write the news, by Bob Rosenbaum. Basic reporting and writing for community journalists.

Tuesday, Oct. 12: Editing for community journalists, by a panel of journalism professionals and instructors who edit for the Heights Observer. Why, what and how editors work. 

Tuesday, Nov 23: Photography for community journalists, by Greg Donley. How to take better newspaper photos, and how to submit them for publication in the Heights Observer

Tuesday, Dec. 7: The Media Meltdown: What happened to newspapers and magazines, and what’s next, by Bob Rosenbaum, who in addition to his work at the Observer, is a media consultant. An overview of the economics and other industry trends that shape today's news business.

Heights Observer Staff

Bob Rosenbaum is a Cleveland Heights resident and chairman of the FutureHeights Observer committee.

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Volume 3, Issue 10, Posted 6:49 AM, 09.28.2010