[Sosfbay-discuss] Fwd: CMAP Press Release - Job Opportunity! (OFF TOPIC)

[Andrea Dorey]

FYI, gang.  This is an important post for free-speech TV!
Andrea

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> Date: February 6, 2008 4:00:52 PM PST
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> Subject: CMAP Press Release
>
> Our official communication.....
>

> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
> February  6, 2008
> Contact:           Jacqui Carrasco
> Phone:              408.472.1692
>
>
> CMAP’s Director Moves on to San Jose Start-Up:
> Executive Director Recruitment Underway
>
> Gilroy, CA – After nearly seven years as the Executive Director of  
> Community Media Access Partnership, the community television  
> station for Gilroy, Hollister and San Juan Bautista, Suzanne St.  
> John-Crane will be leaving March 22. St. John-Crane has accepted  
> the position of Executive Director of the San Jose Community Media  
> Access Corporation, a multi-channel public and educational access  
> television station serving Comcast Cable and AT&T U-Verse customers  
> in San Jose.
>
>             St. John-Crane was hired by CMAP’s Board in August of  
> 2001 as the organization’s first Executive Director. In the summer  
> of 2002, after hiring a few staff people, CMAP opened its doors to  
> residents who wanted to do their own television shows. CMAP went  
> live on four channels on January 10, 2003.
>
> Over the last six years, St. John-Crane has been heavily involved  
> in engaging the community in using CMAP as an outlet for  
> publicizing opinions, ideas, and local events. She has overseen  
> collaborative projects with dozens of non-profits and schools over  
> the years, including MACSA, Marguerite Maze School, Gilroy High  
> School, the San Benito County Office of Education and Kaiser  
> Permanente. In 2006, St. John-Crane worked with a team of “PEG”  
> advocates to have California statewide video franchising  
> legislation amended so that access station funding would be  
> protected in the state of California.
>
>             “CMAP has been an incredible training ground for me.  
> I’m grateful for the opportunities I’ve had at CMAP, and know  
> that this station will continue to thrive under new leadership.”  
> St. John-Crane says.
>
> She will continue in her role as the Program Director for  
> Leadership Gilroy, taking on that post in January. “I’m glad  
> that my work with Leadership will bring me back to the area a  
> couple of times a month.”
>
>             CMAP’s Board has begun the recruitment process for St.  
> John-Crane’s replacement. “The search is on for a new Executive  
> Director to continue the excellent work already in progress and  
> take us to the next level.” says CMAP Board Chair, Val Jeffery.   
> “There are projects in the works, such as streaming video and we  
> are looking for a leader who shares our passion for community  
> television to help us get there.”  Interested applicants can  
> contact CMAP for information at 408-846-4983, or go to CMAP’s  
> website at www.mycmap.org.
>
>
>
>
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