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Spotlighting media innovation for democracy and community

This is a topical blog of The Media Giraffe Project at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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Did you sight a giraffe in action?

Have you observed a giraffe lately?

Let us know! You can report your sighting, by reply post below, by email or by phone. Include some details and contact information or URL for you or the "giraffe." We'll acknowledge your sighting and review it for possible reporting on the Media Giraffe website. To recap:

• Post a reply below if you don't mind being identified by your posting name.
• Email mediagiraffe@journ.umass.edu and request anonymity. If you email, we will not identify you as the source of the referral unless you have specifically authorized us to do so. You can also forward your recommendation to members of the Media Giraffe Project advisory board for potential giraffe nomination.
• Phone the Media Giraffe project at UMass-Amherst. The number is 413-577-4370.

Weblog established for the Media Giraffe project

This is the site for the weblog associated with The Media Giraffe Project (MGP) at UMass-Amherst.

The MGP is a one-year, pilot initiative to find and spotlight individuals making innovative use of media (old and new) to foster participatory democracy and community.  It is funded by private donations and with administrative support from the journalism program in the Department of Communication at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

For more information contact:

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Bill Densmore, director/editor
The Media Giraffe Project
Journalism Program
Department of Communication
108 Bartlett Hall
Univ. of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst MA 01003
CELL: (413) 458-8001 LAND: (413) 545-5931
densmore@mediagiraffe.org