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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

Earth Week 2019: Fighting Plastic Pollution

April 24, 2019

This week, as the world celebrated Earth Day, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo (D-N.Y.) was at a signing ceremony for the statewide plastic bag ban that will go into effect on March 1, 2020. The new law seeks to drastically address some 23 billion single-use plastic bags New Yorkers use every year.  This is...

Lighting on a Budget Workshop at MNN

April 16, 2019

Would you like to improve the lighting quality of your field video projects, for little money? MNN’s Education Department is now offering a two-hour Lighting on a Budget workshop that is open to the public and free of charge. In this post, we will broadly discuss what this workshop comprises.

This Week on MNN - Get Hands-on Studio Help

April 15, 2019

MNN has an upcoming Studio Producer Lab this Wednesday at the 59th Street studio at 7 PM. This three-hour lab session is for students to obtain professional, hands-on help from an MNN staff member. Practice using any of MNN’s Studio Production equipment...

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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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