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Empowering local voices and diverse views.

Manhattan Neighborhood Network is a media learning, production, and distribution hub that promotes creative expression, independent voices and community engagement.

Audio Storytelling Fellowship

Audio Storytelling Fellowship

The Audio Storytelling Fellowship is a program designed to foster new voices in the podcasting community by providing training and resources to people with compelling stories to tell.  Gain access to training, equipment and mentorship. Attend an upcoming info session to learn more.

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Blog Posts

Clip of the Week: Hair Discrimination

May 24, 2019

Natural beauty and body positivity has become a huge movement for acceptance, but this new beauty advocacy seems to leave one thing out: natural hair.

Smoothing Audio Cuts using Room Tone in Adobe Premiere CC

May 23, 2019

Do you want to polish the audio in your video projects? One way to do this is to replace breaks of silence in your edits with room tone. In this post we’ll discuss how to use room tone to tighten up your audio mix in Premiere Pro CC.

The Crushing Weight of Student Loan Debt

May 22, 2019

Americans are more burdened by student loan debt than ever, we now owe more than $1.53 trillion in student loan debt, based on the most current figures. That money is owed by young people fresh out of college, and by borrowers who have been out of school for a decade or more. Among the Class of 2018...

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Manhattan's Best Election Coverage

MNN is home to Manhattan's most comprehensive election coverage. 

We believe that democracy is best served by introducing you to every candidate in every race: who they are, what they stand for, and how their decisions will impact you, our borough, and our city.

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Cutting-Edge Technology, Hands-On Classes, Studio Production, Cable TV Distribution, Podcasting, and so much more.

No matter your level of experience, MNN can help you realize your creative vision. 

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