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''Please direct all inquiries and requests for interviews to [mailto:occupybostonmedia@gmail.com occupybostonmedia@gmail.com]'''
''Please direct all inquiries and requests for interviews to [mailto:media@occupyboston.org media@occupyboston.org]''
 
Here's the link to the [[http://www.occupyboston.org/press/press-kit/ Occupy Boston press kit]]


:View an archive of official [[Press Releases|Press Releases]].<br>
:View an archive of official [[Press Releases|Press Releases]].<br>
:[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dEhPMHAyaEM3N0pEZVBZN05BOUdHbVE6MQ Tell us] why ''you'' Occupy.
:[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dEhPMHAyaEM3N0pEZVBZN05BOUdHbVE6MQ Tell us] why ''you'' Occupy.
== Media Support for your Working Group ==
The Occupy Boston Media WG has "dissolved." So we're on our own. BUT you can get your event listed on the calendar still by using the [[http://www.occupyboston.org/calendar-event-submission-form/ the calendar submission form]].
For suggestions and resources for [[Doing your own media work]], for your event. If you want to learn more about doing media work for an "issue", in general, scroll down and see some of the resources and come to a media meeting.
[[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0ArTxrfVwJUAEdEFUekVLT2ZBRHliTXhEZmpNRkkxcFE OB Press List]]
[[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Aplilc4h6gHVdEptUjdxNlpKRFF2X1Vka1dwdUdaQ1E Blog Access List]] (Last updated 5/24/12)
[[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Aplilc4h6gHVdFBZRHYxTERaMHNqVGRiT0k4X01GeVE Calendar Admin List]]
Below is useful information from the Media WG.


==External==
==External==
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*[[Ext. Photography|Photos]]
*[[Ext. Photography|Photos]]


==Community Generated==
== Community Generated ==
 
*[http://bostonoccupier.com/ The Occupier]
*[http://www.occupyboston.org/radio/ Occupy Boston Radio]
*[http://www.occupyboston.org/tv/ OBTV]
*[[Int. Audio|Audio]]
*[[Int. Audio|Audio]]
*[[Int. Photography|Photos]]
*[[Int. Photography|Photos]]
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*[[Graphic Design|Graphic Design]]
*[[Graphic Design|Graphic Design]]
*[[Press Release Process]]
*[[Press Release Process]]
*[[How to Format OB Press Releases]]
== Occupy Boston's Media Working Group Mission Statement==
OCCUPY BOSTON MEDIA WORKING GROUP MISSION STATEMENT
The Occupy Boston Media Working Group works to document and publicize the occupy movement with the intention of fostering growth therein.  The Occupy Boston Media Working Group operates in several spheres: Blog, Social Media, and Website; External Press; Photo, Video and Livestream; Independent Journalism; and Calendar.
Our mission statement in each of these spheres is as follows:
*(I) BLOG, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND WEBSITE*
(A) To maintain the OccupyBoston.org blog as well as the official Occupy Boston social media channels (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, etc) and facilitate, with other working groups, all sections of the website.
(B) To create content for the above channels promoting the activities of Occupy Boston, the Occupy Movement, and the larger economic justice movement.
(C) To use the above channels to collect and disseminate media coverage -- both mainstream and independent -- of Occupy Boston, the Occupy Movement, and the larger economic justice movement.
(D) To facilitate the use of the above channels by other Occupy Boston working groups, caucuses, and related affinity groups.
*(II) EXTERNAL PRESS*
(A) To serve as the default liaison between Occupy Boston and the external press.
(B) To issue official press releases on the behalf of Occupy Boston.
(C) To facilitate the production of official press releases by other Occupy
Boston working groups, caucuses, and related affinity groups.
(D) To create major media campaigns to influence and/or impact the mainstream media's coverage of issues relevant to Occupy Boston, the Occupy Movement, and the larger economic justice movement.
(E) To provide media trainings to members of Occupy Boston to prepare them for interactions with the external press.
*(III) PHOTO, VIDEO, AND LIVESTREAM*
(A) To visually document events and actions within Occupy Boston.
(B) To facilitate such documentation by other members of Occupy Boston and provide related training.
(C) To provide a central clearing house for visual media relevant to Occupy Boston, the Occupy Movement, and the larger economic justice movement.
*(IV) INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM*
(A) To create works of journalism that raise awareness about issues relevant to Occupy Boston, the Occupy Movement, and the larger economic justice movement.
(B) To facilitate the creation of such works by other members of Occupy Boston.
(C) To facilitate the dissemination of such works either through our own channels or through external channels.
*(V) CALENDAR*
(A) To facilitate the maintenance of the Occupy Boston calendar by other Occupy Boston working groups, caucuses, and related affinity groups.


== Occupy Boston's Media Channels<br/> ==
== Occupy Boston's Media Channels<br/> ==
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*[http://www.occupyboston.org/ Web Site and Blog]
*[http://www.occupyboston.org/ Web Site and Blog]
*[https://www.facebook.com/OccupyBoston Facebook]
*[https://www.facebook.com/OccupyBoston Facebook]
*[http://twitter.com/Occupy_Boston Twitter]
*[http://twitter.com/Occupy_Boston Twitter Occupy Boston Main Twitter Account]
*[http://twitter.com/OccupyBOSMedia New Occupy Boston Media twitter account]
*[http://twitter.com/#%21/Occupy_Boston/ob-working-groups/members List of OB Working groups Twitter accounts]
*[http://twitter.com/#%21/Occupy_Boston/ob-working-groups/members List of OB Working groups Twitter accounts]
*[http://occupybostonglobe.com/ The '''Occupy''' Boston Globe]
*[http://bostonoccupier.com/ The Boston Occupier Newspaper]
*[http://www.flickr.com/groups/occupyboston/ Flickr]
*[http://www.flickr.com/groups/occupybostonphoto/ Flickr Occupy Boston Media Photo Sharing Group]
*[http://www.flickr.com/groups/occupyboston/ Flickr Photos from Occupy Boston]
*[http://www.livestream.com/occupyboston Live Stream] (used mostly for GA's and other events at the GA stage in Dewey Square)
*[http://www.livestream.com/occupyboston Live Stream] (used mostly for GA's and other events at the GA stage in Dewey Square)
*UStream (mobile live casting for Occupy Boston event's around Boston)
*[http://www.occupyboston.org/2011/12/08/list-live-feeds/ UStream] (mobile live casting for Occupy Boston event's around Boston)
*Occupy Boston TV (comming soon!)
*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/OB-TV Occupy Boston TV- Cable Access TV Show]
*Occupy Boston Radio (Comming soon!)
*[http://www.occupyboston.org/radio/ Occupy Boston Radio]
*Vimeo
*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Occupy_News_Network Occupy News Network 24HR streaming video news on behalf of OB for benefit of all occupies and 99%!] (soon)
*YouTube
*[http://www.youtube.com/user/OccupyBoston Occupy Boston YouTube]
*[https://www.facebook.com/OccupyBostonMus Occupy Boston Music]
*[https://www.facebook.com/OccupyBostonMus Occupy Boston Music]
*[http://www.youtube.com/user/FSUOccupyBoston Free School University Lecture]
*[http://www.youtube.com/user/FSUOccupyBoston Free School University Lecture]


==Working Group Meeting Notes==
==Working Group Meeting Agendas & Minutes==
See details about the[[Media_Strategy | Media Strategy Meetings]]
 
[http://notes.occupy.net/p/OBMediaAgendas Agendas for upcoming and past WG Meetings]


See the minutes:
Minutes from past WG Meetings:


*[[WG/Media/Minutes/11022011 | Nov. 2]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/11022011 | Nov. 2]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/11022012 | Nov. 15 - Emergency GA breakout group]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/11022012 | Nov. 15 - Emergency GA breakout group]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/11022013 | Nov. 23]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/11022013 | Nov. 23]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/11022014 | Dec. 14]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/11022015 | Dec. 21]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/11022016 | Dec. 29]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/11022017 | Jan. 4]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/11022018 | Jan. 11]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/11022019 | Jan. 25]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/11022020 | Feb. 2]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/120208 | Feb. 8]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/120215 | Feb. 15]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/120222 | Feb. 22]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/120229 | Feb. 29]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/03072012 | Mar. 07]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/03102012 | Mar. 10 Strategy]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/03142012 | Mar. 14]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/03212012 | Mar. 21]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/03242012 | Mar. 24 Strategy]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/04112012 | April 11]]
*[[WG/Media/Minutes/04252012 | April 25, Occupy Boston Media Restructuring Meeting]]
== @obupdates text group ==
Text "obupdates" to 23559 to receive occasional Occupy Boston updates via SMS. No additional charge. Standard texting rates apply.
[[Guidelines on the @obupdates texting cell]]
If you would like to send a mass text to the @obupdates group, fill out the following form:&nbsp;[http://www.occupyboston.org/text/ http://www.occupyboston.org/text/]
An advisory group is responsible for&nbsp;receiving, vetting, and sending all mass texts to the @obupdates cell. If you would like to join this advisory group, please email eli [at] occupyboston [dot] org.&nbsp;
The following individual(s) are the current administrators of the cell: Eli, more TBD
== Training Resources ==
*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Media/notes_on_storytelling Notes on Storytelling by Marshall Ganz]
*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Media/what_is_public_narrative What is Public Narrative? by Marshall Ganz]
*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/images/3/32/PTP_-_Framing_and_Messaging_by_Katherine_McFate_-_June_2009.pdf Which comes first, the frame or the audience? by Katherine McFate of the Ford Foundation (PDF)]
*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Media/the_oped_12_step_program The Op-ed Writer’s 12-Step Program by John Nichols of The Capital Times]
*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Media/argument_tips OPed argument tips]
*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Media/writing_successful_opeds_the_fundamentals Writing Successful Op-eds: The Fundamentals by The Progressive Media Project]
*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/wiki/Media/six_types_of_opeds Six Types of Op-eds by the Progressive Media Project]
*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/images/b/b0/Minute_messaging.pdf Minute Message Model by Mission Minded (PDF)]
*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/images/2/21/SPIN_Workbook--branding_8.11.pdf Strategic Clarity Workbook (PDF)]
*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/images/2/2b/Strategic_Communications_Model.pdf The Strategic Communications Model (PDF)]
*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/images/9/9e/How_to_pitch_-_Advisory_-_Press_Release_training_docs.pdf Press outreach training docs (i.e. how to pitch, write a press release, media advisory, ect.) (PDF)]
*[http://wiki.occupyboston.org/images/a/ae/Telling_american_stories.pdf Telling American Stories (PDF)]
*[http://philanthropy411.wordpress.com/2011/05/24/effective-comm-planning/ 15 Tips for Effective Communications Planning and 13 Components of a Communications Plan by Philanthropy411]


==Other Resources==
==Other Resources==
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*[[Media Action List]]
*[[Media Action List]]


==Contact==
== Contact ==
* [mailto:occupybostonmedia@gmail.com occupybostonmedia@gmail.com]
 
* [http://twitter.com/#%21/OccupyBOS_Media Twitter]
*[mailto:occupybostonmedia@gmail.com occupybostonmedia@gmail.com]
*[http://twitter.com/#%21/OccupyBOSMedia OB Media's Twitter]
 
[[Category:Working groups]]

Latest revision as of 19:23, 13 June 2012

Please direct all inquiries and requests for interviews to media@occupyboston.org

Here's the link to the [Occupy Boston press kit]

View an archive of official Press Releases.
Tell us why you Occupy.

Media Support for your Working Group

The Occupy Boston Media WG has "dissolved." So we're on our own. BUT you can get your event listed on the calendar still by using the [the calendar submission form].

For suggestions and resources for Doing your own media work, for your event. If you want to learn more about doing media work for an "issue", in general, scroll down and see some of the resources and come to a media meeting.

[OB Press List]

[Blog Access List] (Last updated 5/24/12)

[Calendar Admin List]

Below is useful information from the Media WG.

External

Community Generated

Occupy Boston's Media Working Group Mission Statement

OCCUPY BOSTON MEDIA WORKING GROUP MISSION STATEMENT

The Occupy Boston Media Working Group works to document and publicize the occupy movement with the intention of fostering growth therein. The Occupy Boston Media Working Group operates in several spheres: Blog, Social Media, and Website; External Press; Photo, Video and Livestream; Independent Journalism; and Calendar.

Our mission statement in each of these spheres is as follows:

  • (I) BLOG, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND WEBSITE*

(A) To maintain the OccupyBoston.org blog as well as the official Occupy Boston social media channels (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, etc) and facilitate, with other working groups, all sections of the website.

(B) To create content for the above channels promoting the activities of Occupy Boston, the Occupy Movement, and the larger economic justice movement.

(C) To use the above channels to collect and disseminate media coverage -- both mainstream and independent -- of Occupy Boston, the Occupy Movement, and the larger economic justice movement.

(D) To facilitate the use of the above channels by other Occupy Boston working groups, caucuses, and related affinity groups.

  • (II) EXTERNAL PRESS*

(A) To serve as the default liaison between Occupy Boston and the external press.

(B) To issue official press releases on the behalf of Occupy Boston.

(C) To facilitate the production of official press releases by other Occupy Boston working groups, caucuses, and related affinity groups.

(D) To create major media campaigns to influence and/or impact the mainstream media's coverage of issues relevant to Occupy Boston, the Occupy Movement, and the larger economic justice movement.

(E) To provide media trainings to members of Occupy Boston to prepare them for interactions with the external press.

  • (III) PHOTO, VIDEO, AND LIVESTREAM*

(A) To visually document events and actions within Occupy Boston.

(B) To facilitate such documentation by other members of Occupy Boston and provide related training.

(C) To provide a central clearing house for visual media relevant to Occupy Boston, the Occupy Movement, and the larger economic justice movement.

  • (IV) INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM*

(A) To create works of journalism that raise awareness about issues relevant to Occupy Boston, the Occupy Movement, and the larger economic justice movement.

(B) To facilitate the creation of such works by other members of Occupy Boston.

(C) To facilitate the dissemination of such works either through our own channels or through external channels.

  • (V) CALENDAR*

(A) To facilitate the maintenance of the Occupy Boston calendar by other Occupy Boston working groups, caucuses, and related affinity groups.

Occupy Boston's Media Channels

Working Group Meeting Agendas & Minutes

Agendas for upcoming and past WG Meetings

Minutes from past WG Meetings:

@obupdates text group

Text "obupdates" to 23559 to receive occasional Occupy Boston updates via SMS. No additional charge. Standard texting rates apply.

Guidelines on the @obupdates texting cell

If you would like to send a mass text to the @obupdates group, fill out the following form: http://www.occupyboston.org/text/

An advisory group is responsible for receiving, vetting, and sending all mass texts to the @obupdates cell. If you would like to join this advisory group, please email eli [at] occupyboston [dot] org. 

The following individual(s) are the current administrators of the cell: Eli, more TBD

Training Resources

Other Resources

Contact