Media Democracy Day Montreal: hands-on trainings, discussions and presentations

Join CKUT for a weekend of hands-on trainings, discussions and presentations!

On Friday, October 24,Join CKUT and Media@McGill host Anna Leventhal in a lecture titled,
"Roots of Grass: An (Incomplete) History of Alternative Media in Quebec." This multimedia
discussion is FREE and will be held in Arts W-215 (853 Sherbrooke W.)
at 7pm. For more information visit Media@McGill for details.

On Saturday and Sunday, from 11am to 6pm, CKUT volunteers and staff will give hands-on
workshops covering everything you want and need to know about producing stelar community
radio. All workshops will be held at CKUT Radio (3647 University) and are for CKUT members
only. Food will be provided. Check out the schedule below.

Join us Sunday evening for our closing presentation "Campus Community Radio in Canada",
from 4:30-6pm at The Yellow Door (3625 Aylmer). This discussion will feature locked-out
CKLN member Sharmeen Khan, plus representatives from CKUT Radio, and will focus on the
history of community campus radio, its function in today's media landscape, the difficulties
this type of media is facing and its future. Visit CKLN's "lockout page" for backgrounder on these issues.

TRAINING DAYS WORKSHOP SCHEDULE

Saturday, October 25
11am Analogue Tape Tricks (Marc Montanchez)
12:30pm Funding Your Radio (Juliet Lammers)
1:30pm Setting up for Live Radio (Martin Griezis)
2:30pm Writing/Researching Headlines, plus Uploading (Headlines Collective)
3:30pm Intro to Digital Editing: Single and Multi Track (Neil Giffith)
4:30pm Collectively Producing Radio (Gwen Schulman, Catherine McInnis, Angie Wilson)

Sunday, October 26
11am Voice Technique for Radio (tbc)
12:30pm Pitching Your Radio for $$ and Syndication (Aaron Lakoff and Courtney Kirkby)
1:30pm Radical Research Methods (CURE, tbc)
2:30pm Portable Recording and Mic Technique (Anabel Khoo)
3:30pm Putting Together a Music Show (tbc)
4:30-6pm "Campus Community Radio in Canada" at The Yellow Door (open to the public)

more at: http://ckut.ca