The Edge
Countering the mainstream at the Park Center for Independent Media.
Izzy Award
Izzy Award 2016
The eighth annual Izzy Award was presented in 2016 to Inside Climate News and journalists Jamie Kelven and Brandon Smith.
Izzy Award 2015
The seventh annual Izzy Award was presented in 2015 to author Naomi Klein and investigative journalist David Sirota.
Izzy Award 2014
The sixth annual Izzy Award was presented in 2014 to independent reporter John Carlos Frey and journalist and author Nick Turse.
Izzy Award 2013
The fifth annual Izzy Award was presented in 2013 to the nonprofit news outlet Mother Jones for eye-opening investigations.
Events
PCIM to Co-Host a Variety of Events with Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival
The Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival is celebrating its 26th year and will host a variety of film screenings, speakers, concerts, and talkbacks. The 2023 edition of the festival runs from March 20 through the first week of April. The festival will be...
Book Launch for Naeem Inayatullah’s ‘Pedagogy as Encounter’
The Park Center for Independent Media and the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival invite you to a book launch and discussion with Naeem Inayatullah on his new book, "Pedagogy as Encounter: Beyond the Teaching Imperative." Join us on Wednesday, October 19, at 7:00...
9/21: International Book Launch with Claire Gleitman
The Park Center for Independent Media and the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival invites you to a book launch and discussion with Claire Gleitman on her new book, "Anxious Masculinity in the Drama of Arthur Miller and Beyond: Salesmen, Sluggers, and Big...
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Student Work
PCIM Sponsors Summer Internships For Eight Students in 2021
Each year, the Park Center for Independent Media sponsors students to work with independent media outlets and immerse themselves in non-corporate media production and distribution systems. Through the center’s internship program, students get the opportunity to...
“Home is Here” Documentary by PCIM Intern Julien Sobel
“Home is Here” explores the life of Dolores, an undocumented farmworker in Upstate New York, as she talks about her experiences, her struggles, and the work she is doing to help others in situations similar to hers. The 26-minute documentary broadcasted...
The Indy Brief
The Indy Brief: Explore AI, Voter Suppression with Upcoming Film Festival
March 3, 2023 The Park Center for Independent Media circulates the Indy Brief. Subscribe for a weekly selection of news stories from journalists operating outside traditional corporate systems. Subscribe The Headlines Upcoming Events Finger Lakes Environmental...
The Indy Brief: The Racism of American Capital Punishment
January 27, 2023 The Park Center for Independent Media circulates the Indy Brief. Subscribe for a weekly selection of news stories from journalists operating outside traditional corporate systems. Subscribe The Headlines The Izzy Award Nominations Open for Annual...