Young NMBA elected to fight funding cuts for Toronto new media producers
Broadcast | August 28, 2003
Toronto’s New Media Business Alliance (NMBA) has found itself in the spotlight after being elected late last month to represent the sector on funding matters at a hastily organized meeting of new media producers. Reacting to the crisis of cuts to the Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund (CNM, July 24/03), about 20 representatives of different new media stakeholders gathered at the premises of SNAP Media on July 29 to determine their response. While many have written off cuts to the Bell Fund as a lost cause, all have agreed to work toward stronger Telefilm Canada funding through a concerted public relations and marketing strategy, spearheaded by the NMBA. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here Unlock all the Canadian telecom, broadcasting and digital media news you need.Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now. FREE TRIALTwo weeks of free access to thewirereport.ca and our exclusive newsletters. SUBSCRIBEUnlimited access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. |