Center for Media Innovation
Reserve the Center for Media Innovation
News and Features
An Innovative Networking Place for Media Professionals
The center also serves as a resource for professional journalists, providing networking opportunities and a working space. Learn more about resources for professionals.
An Informative Showcase for the Community
Additionally, the center welcomes the public inside to take an active role in media discussions during community events.
Media Partnerships
Bridge PittsburghA grant-funded initiative to connect journalists working in Pittsburgh and the surrounding river valley communities — helping them find new resources to support good journalism.
McKeesport Community NewsroomAn initiative of the Center for Media Innovation, it supports citizen journalism and storytelling by residents of the Mon Valley’s largest city and surrounding areas.
Unabridged Press/All Abilities Media
An initiative to enable people with disabilities to host podcasts, work in newsrooms, serve in marketing and other media-related roles.
The Center's Innovative Staff
Questions about the CMI can be sent to cmi@pointpark.edu.
- Andrew Conte, director
- Lisa Knapp, administrative assistant
- AmyJo Brown, project editor, Bridge Pittsburgh media partnership
- Martha Rial, project manager, McKeesport Community Newsroom
- Jennifer Szweda Jordan, project manager, All Abilities Media
- Chris Hays, project manager, Doris O'Donnell Fellowship
- Stacey Federoff, graduate assistant
- Nick Ruffolo, senior studio tech
- Tyler Polk, studio tech
- Olivia Vaylo, tech
- Sarah Juba, work study