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New York Sea Grant Earns Recognition from Fair Media Council
Intensive Communications Training Completed by Professionals at New York Sea Grant
New York Sea Grant Recognized for Outstanding Achievement from Fair Media Council
Two New York Sea Grant staff members have been recognized for outstanding commitment to communications excellence by the Fair Media Council.
New York Sea Grant’s Communications Manager Paul C. Focazio and Digital Media Specialist Maria Beccari successfully completed a one-year communications intensive of the Fair Media Council’s Core Foundation Masterclass Series.
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The Core Foundation Series is designed to provide professionals with the insight and application methods to communicate effectively in the evolving media landscape
“Understanding how news and media works is essential for any organization that wants to reach the public with important information,” said Jaci Clement, CEO and Executive Director of the Fair Media Council. “New York Sea Grant is to be congratulated for its commitment to responsible communication practices that focus on credibility and integrity while furthering its important mission.”
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Participants in the masterclass series explore the fundamentals of the modern news environment, including media dynamics, message development, credibility, and current best practices.
ABOUT NEW YORK SEA GRANT
New York Sea Grant (NYSG) is a university-based, statewide Federal-State collaboration between the State University of New York (SUNY), Cornell University, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). It is one of 34 university-based programs that connects research, extension, and education with the needs of coastal communities, environments, and economies through NOAA. More at www.nyseagrant.org
ABOUT FAIR MEDIA COUNCIL
The Fair Media Council’s masterclass programs equip businesses and nonprofit organizations with the tools needed to communicate responsibly and effectively in the digital age. They are part of FMC’s broader mission to advance applied media literacy and media accountability, to improve the media landscape for all.
For more information about Fair Media Council programs and masterclasses, visit www.fairmediacouncil.org.
