Public Media Innovation
Past Projects
| Grantee | Project | Online information and links | Reports |
| KET/The Kentucky Network | Connectivity, Choice and Participation. Testing a variety of social networking strategies to increase high school student proficiency and engagement in the study of German. | http://www.ket.org/ | |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | Invasive Species Online Hotline. Employing user-generated content and social networking tools to connect the public with invasive species experts to help stop the spread of invasives in Oregon. | http://oregoninvasiveshotline.org/ | |
| WGBH/Boston | Virtual Radio Launching a branded virtual radio station in Second Life in the form of a concert hall/music café. | For a tour of the WGBH/Second Life project. For more go to http://wgbh.org/secondlife. |
FINAL REPORT |
| WFUV/New York—WFUV Online Local Music Network. | Creating an online social network for musicians and music lovers to access independent, emerging music. | http://www.wfuv.org/ | |
| Penn State Public Broadcasting–Back from Iraq: The Veterans’ Stories Project. | Using a course-based model and Web 2.0 strategies to empower and train Iraq veterans to complete in-depth portraits of fellow Iraq veterans. | http://www.wpsu.org/ | |
| Northwest Public Broadcasting/Pullman, WA, Washington State University | Our Northwest News 2008. Testing the use of online game-playing, blogs, wikis and other strategies to engage the audience with regional news stories. | http://nwpr.org/News.aspx | |
| KPBS/San Diego | Citizen Voices: Training citizen bloggers to participate in the station’s election coverage. | www.kpbs.org/citizenvoices | |
| Vermont Public Television | Vermont Primary Tracker: Creating a social networking site for voter information and discussion targeted at seniors. | http://www3.vpt.org/vermontprimarytracker/ | FINAL REPORT |
| WNYC/New York | Audio Search Project: Testing audio search technology to allow users to search current and archival material. | http://www.wnyc.org/ | FINAL REPORT |
| Wisconsin Public Television | Delivering on-demand voter information to mobile | http://wisconsinvote.org | |
| WXXI/Rochester | Overcoming barriers to civic participation by the deaf and hard of hearing: | http://wxxi.org/citizen/pmi/index.html |
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