Traveling this Summer?

I hope you had an enjoyable Memorial Day Weekend. I spent it on the West Coast visiting my parents. … Are you traveling this summer? …
A Bit of Input On INPUT

This week in Charleston, S.C., hundreds of public media executives and television producers from around the world are gathering for INPUT.
PitchBLACK Gratitude and Joy

Last week was full of great Black storytelling, gratitude and joy. I am so grateful for everyone who contributed to PitchBLACK’s success …
Time is Running Out …

If you’re planning to attend PitchBLACK you’d better hurry. Time is running out to reserve your spot. Registration closes Friday.
What to Expect at PitchBLACK 2024

Most people never get to hear from media makers while they’re in the process of making their films or emerging media projects …
Elevating Our Stories Matters

It might be hard to imagine now, but not that long ago millions of Americans acted as if Black stories mattered only to Black folk.
‘AfroPoP’ Turns Sweet 16 Next Monday

It’s hard to believe our signature series, “AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange,” turns 16 next Monday.
Prepare to be WOWED at PitchBLACK 2024!

Prepare to be WOWED at PitchBLACK Forum & Awards this year as we honor Sam Pollard and as competing teams vie for awards of up to $150K.
Saluting Women in Media

The celebration continues this month as we transition from celebrating Black history during February to saluting women in media history in March.
Pitch Practice

February 27, 2024 BLACK PUBLIC MEDIA WEEKLY DISPATCH By Qiona Woffard Over President’s weekend, 11 teams of media makers descended upon the Edith Macy Center in Chappaqua, N.Y., for Black Public Media’s PitchBLACK Bootcamp. The weekend was filled with warmth, laughter and hard work as the artists supported each other in polishing their pitches. This is […]