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Indy Media Resources
This will be the first national major party election to be able
to take full advantage of the Internet's "Web 2.0" technologies
to widely broadcast and dissmeninate alternative news.
Become the Media!
Get your very own Colorado Indymedia press badge, plus a shocking
array of information on events, maps to find actions, indymedia
projects, workspaces, and parties.
Registration times and locations below. [And we're still looking
for volunteers to help staff registration too, the shifts we need
to fill are marked with two asterisks (**). If you can fill one
or more shifts, please e-mail eric (at) freespeech (dot) org (unverified)]
Special Registration at the Welcome to Denver Party
Hosted by the Mercury Cafe
Saturday August 23, 5- 7pm
2199 California St
map:
http://maps.yahoo.com/maps_result.php?q1=2199+California+St+Denver+CO
Regular Registration Hours
Hosted by Free Speech TV
2900 Welton St, 3rd floor lobby
map:
http://maps.yahoo.com/maps_result.php?q1=2900+Welton+St%2C+ste+300%2C+Denver+co
Friday August 22 2pm - 4pm **
Saturday August 23 2pm - 4pm **
Sunday August 24 2pm - 6pm **
Monday August 25 10am - 4pm
Tuesday August 26 10am - Noon
Wednesday August 27 10am - Noon
Colorado Indepedent Media Coalition (COIMC)
The main website to post your independent media stories and convention-related
announcements.
http://www.colorado.indymedia.org
Downtown Denver WiFi Zone
You can now take advantage of Denver's 300 days of sunshine a year
by tapping in to the Downtown Denver WiFi Zone network. Simply log
on to www.downtowndenverwifi.com
and follow the instructions to log on. The Downtown Denver WiFi
Zone is accessible in Skyline Park or any point on the 16th Street
Mall. Maintenance of the network and technical support is provided
by Kiva Networks.
HOW TO CONNECT TO THE WiFi ZONE:
Step 1: Turn on any notebook, Tablet PC that is WiFi-enabled.
Step 2: Set your device to receive the WiFi signal by scanning for
or manually setting your device SSID (network identifier) to "DowntownDenverWiFi".
Step 3: Get Online! Launch your web browser to start surfing!
NEED HELP WITH THE WiFi ZONE?
Contact support@kivanetworks.com
or Call 888.548.2638
Free Speech TV
Free Speech TV
2900 Welton St.
Denver, CO
eric@freespeechtv.org
Denver Open Media
Denver Open Media will be broadcasting live alternative coverage
of the DNC from 5-10pm Monday-Thursday, with open drop-in slots
for anyone who wants to come talk about the DNC, share video, photo,
or audio recordings of the day, or anything they desire. People
can reserve a time-slot for live on-air
conversations by emailing Ann <ann@deproduction.org>
http://www.denveropenmedia.org/
Deproduction
Deproduction is a nonprofit charitable organization which exists
to put the power of media and technology in the hands of the people
in order to enable every person to actively engage their community
and bring about the change they wish to see in the world.
http://deproduction.org/
KGNU
http://www.kgnu.org/
ProgressNow Independent Media Credentials and Lounge
ProgressNow will have a media lounge in the Big Tent. They'll open
up credentialing opportunities soon. So stay tuned. If you have
any questions please don't hesitate to contact them at 303-991-1900
or info@progressnowaction.org
Sign up for credentialing information:
http://www.progressnowaction.org/page/s/TheBigTent
Convention Updates:
http://www.ProgressCon.org
Vflog.com
Their slogan is "Bringing the 1st Amendment into the 21st
Century", vflog.com is video-flogging of dishonest politicians.
This new wave in democracy has been described as a cross-between
guerrilla theater and gonzo journalism.
http://www.vflog.com
Out-of-State
Miscellaneous
Here's a good article about getting "traditional"
press credentials.
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