Introducing Meridian Stories

Meridian Stories is designed as a YouTube-like environment, driven by regularly scheduled, global competitions between schools, around short-form storytelling using image, words, film and music.

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Reinventing Advertising: Tools, Youth, and Social Change

The first full day of WeMedia presented interesting challenges and opportunities regarding the state of new media, social change, and journalism. Conversations revolved around the future of traditional media, expanding the scope of social media companies to facilitate social change, how to more effectively run a business, how to reach target audiences, and more. As […]

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Game Changers Guest Post: The Beanstockd Project

NOTE: We asked each of our 2009 Game Changers Awards finalists to write about their projects, what they’ve learned along the way and what’s next. This essay is by Sandra Ekong, founder, COO & Creative Director of Beanstockd. Changing the Game for Online Games and Environmentalism Quick stats before we get started: Who we are. […]

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Good Air: Lessons From We Media Buenos Aires

Our first We Media regional summit was a spectacular success last week in Buenos Aires. More than 250 people packed the auditorium at the stunning MALBA museum for contemporary art (we hoped to see 150). But success wasn’t simply a matter of numbers. The conversations at We Media Buenos Aires refreshed my thinking about how […]

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