It is imperative to convene a regional media reform group, comprised of Arab lawyers, journalists, media rights activists and policymakers, in order to work on identifying laws and public policies to foster and protect free press.
I was asked by Omidyar Network to convene a global media council to write a working paper on the relationship between the media and the OGP.
The hub would contain flexible galleries for exhibition, convening, screenings and media production, as well as studios for faculty and visiting artists-in-residence to work.
CANNES, France — A who's who of marketing and media convened on yachts and in the gardens of luxurious chateaus here last week as musicians like Jon Bon Jovi and the Killers performed at hotels and sandy beaches temporarily renamed after companies like Google and Spotify.
Retail therapy: Wal-Mart Stores convened an unprecedented media conference yesterday, part of a two-day campaign to buff the company's image and respond to negative publicity.
The Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art enriches teaching and learning on the campuses of Northwestern University and in the communities of their surrounding regions by presenting art across time, cultures, and media; convening interdisciplinary discussions in which art is a springboard for exploring issues and ideas; and collecting art that supports the Northwestern University curriculum.
This gigantic community is continuously in contact with itself over social media, convening here and there at packed conventions, and showing and teaching in its own constellation of galleries, museums, and schools.
As director of the Park Center for Independent Media at Ithaca College, I invited Talking Points Memo blogger/publisher Josh Marshall to keynote our inaugural symposium that convened two dozen media innovators and leaders in mid-September.
Did media organizations convene a bunch of meetings to orchestrate this frenzy of false equivalency?
In his speech, President Obama said that as part of its review the Justice Department would "convene a group of media organizations to hear their concerns".
