Park Center for Independent Media

Park Center for Independent Media PCIM studies, educates, and celebrates achievements of independent media -- those that operate outside traditional corporate structures.

Check out PCIM's Spring 2026 Newsletter for news, updates and media literacy resources!
06/08/2026

Check out PCIM's Spring 2026 Newsletter for news, updates and media literacy resources!






Newsletter includes highlights from the spring semester including the 18th Annual Izzy Award, guest speakers and student work.

We can still hear the applause from the Izzy Award ceremony last month! Congratulations to Abby Martin, The City, and Th...
05/05/2026

We can still hear the applause from the Izzy Award ceremony last month! Congratulations to Abby Martin, The City, and The Texas Observer for such dedicated and cause-focused work. And thank you to all our judges, supporters, and attendees for lifting up independent media — for new and storied audiences alike!






Just a few days away!Can’t wait.
04/16/2026

Just a few days away!

Can’t wait.






Happy open house season! Has been great to meet so many new folks (across a range of disciplines) and share the Park Cen...
04/16/2026

Happy open house season! Has been great to meet so many new folks (across a range of disciplines) and share the Park Center for Independent Media work!






Had a great time meeting new people and presenting at the Whalen Research Symposium earlier this week! Thank you for hav...
04/10/2026

Had a great time meeting new people and presenting at the Whalen Research Symposium earlier this week! Thank you for having us, Ithaca College.






Must watches and must reads! With the support of the Ithaca College Department of Education and Student Accessibility Se...
04/07/2026

Must watches and must reads! With the support of the Ithaca College Department of Education and Student Accessibility Services (SAS), be sure to check these pieces out that highlight the voices and lived experiences of people with disabilities.






Join us on Wednesday, April 22 at 7:00 p.m. to celebrate the work of Texas Observer, The Empire Files, and THE CITY NY! ...
03/29/2026

Join us on Wednesday, April 22 at 7:00 p.m. to celebrate the work of Texas Observer, The Empire Files, and THE CITY NY!






The Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival is coming up...and here at the Park Center for Independent Media, we are re...
03/26/2026

The Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival is coming up...and here at the Park Center for Independent Media, we are ready! Check out the exciting festival events we are hosting.






Hey IC students! The Park Center for Independent Media isn’t just for those who study communications — swipe through to ...
03/12/2026

Hey IC students! The Park Center for Independent Media isn’t just for those who study communications — swipe through to check out some indy media resources we recommend for each Ithaca College school.






Directors from then to now! Jeff Cohen from FAIR was the first director of PCIM, founded in 2008. He served until 2018, ...
03/11/2026

Directors from then to now!

Jeff Cohen from FAIR was the first director of PCIM, founded in 2008. He served until 2018, when Raza Ahmad Rumi took over. In 2024, Mickey Huff from the media watchdog Project Censored became the head of PCIM, which has now taught and served generations of indy media professionals.






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Ithaca, NY
14850

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