COVID19 update
FMC is well known for providing public forums featuring the best in news, media and business to discuss critical issues in the news and the state of the news media. Due to the pandemic, our programming has evolved and expanded.
Please join us today and get media savvy.
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Our mission
We advocate for quality news coverage, because America needs an informed electorate and safe communities. And we work to create a media-savvy society that can successfully navigate today’s complicated media landscape. At the heart of it, we promote mutual understanding and respect between the news media and the news consumer. We’re a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization unlike any other, and we invite businesses, nonprofits and individuals to join us.
You find us on both sides of the media equation
news consumers
Trying to figure out how to find credible news? We can help.
Looking to connect and build relationships with the news media? We’ve got that covered.
Think the news media should be responsible in its coverage and responsive to the public? Game on!
news media
Trying to figure out what the public wants in its news? We can help.
Looking to connect and build relationships with credible sources? We’ve got that covered.
Think the news media should be responsible in its coverage and responsive to the public? Advocating for quality news is a cornerstone of our work.
“If there’s ever been a time that demands an educated news consumer, that time is now. What’s happening is unprecedented and rapidly evolving. The future belongs to the media savvy.”
- Jaci Clement
american media scholar
CEO & Executive Director, fair media council
smart. savvy. connected.
