Entries by Natalie Nigg

Resources for Work Against Racism

CMAC’s mission is to empower the voices of our community. We do that in part by providing a platform where those voices can be heard. The voices of dissent, the voices demanding change to the status quo, and the voices calling for action against injustices are too often ignored or silenced. This week’s newsletter is […]

Virtual Graduation Celebrations

CMAC will be airing numerous high school and college graduation videos from across the valley to honor students from the class of 2020 and celebrate their accomplishments. Videos will be streamed live and available on-demand afterward by clicking the school name below. Want to add your school to the list? Send us an email at […]

Zoom at Noon! – Online Mixer

This week’s Zoom at Noon online mixer is all about documentary production! We’re going to share some of our favorite documentaries as well as tips and tricks on how to produce your own. This Friday at noon, click here and use password: ontheair11 Can’t participate in the mixer? No worries! We also stream these mixers LIVE to Facebook. […]

Free Things To Do

While we’re staying at home, it can be hard to find things to pass the time. So we’ve put together a small list of (mostly) free things you can do at home to help you stay busy. Enhance your video production skills: If you have a Fresno County Public Library card, you can get Lynda.com for free, […]

#CMACVideoChallenge

Looking for something fun to do while stuck at home all day? Do you have that creative itch but not sure what you want to create? Introducing the CMAC Video Challenge! Every week we will post a question and invite you to create a video that answers it! It can be as simple as talking […]

Californians for All

In times like these, we are asked to work together as a community to support one another. We are all doing our part to stay safe and healthy by following official health guidelines and sheltering in place, but many are looking for more ways to be of service. There are safe and healthy ways you […]

Monthly Mixer

Due to the shelter in place order, our Monthly Mixer will not be held in the traditional format. Instead we are bringing you “Live from the Livingroom”, a live Q&A session with our very own Johnny Pecina! Join the conversation on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 2pm using our Zoom meeting link here or tune in to our Facebook page to chat […]

Member Portal Update

CMAC is switching software! We are moving to a new equipment management system to help us better process reservations and track equipment. As we transition, please note that the Member Portal feature will be disabled. If you would like to make a reservation, please call us at the front desk or come see us in-person! […]

Editing Clinic

Editing a project and need some guidance? As part of the 2020 CMAC Training revamp, we’re introducing a new opportunity to get feedback and editing help. The CMAC Editing Clinic is a dedicated time to chat with a CMAC staffer about your post-production workflow. Stop by Thursday, March 19, 2020 between 2pm and 5pm.

CMAC Stories – Anita Fernandez

CMAC Stories is a staff produced series where we highlight CMAC members to help share their story. This time we sat down with Anita Fernandez who has been a member since our very first orientation workshop! Anita has produced shows such as “Just Music“, has volunteered on several member and staff productions including “Yo Soy!“, “Galactic […]

2020 Census Video Competition

The 2020 Census is rolling out and there are many organizations working to get the word out! One organization is The Fresno Center who is hosting a video competition to help encourage the community to complete the census. The deadline to register is March 12, 2020 and all videos must be completed by April 1, 2020. The winning […]

CMAC Monthly Mixer – Going Live!

Did you know that, as a CMAC member, you have the ability to go LIVE with your program in a variety of ways? For this month’s mixer, Programming Coordinator, Johnny, will host a discussion and answer all your questions about going live to Facebook, YouTube and even our CMAC channels! If you’re interested in learning […]