New Podcast Released: "Generation Barney" Catch the new podcast, "Generation Barney", a seven-part podcast series about the media we loved as kids and how it shapes us! It’s about the purple dinosaur. But it’s also about music and love and backlash and toys and...
Experience The Children's Media Industry: A Two-Week Immersive Course in Los Angeles Join us for an incredible two-week experience in Los Angeles! Dive into the dynamic world of children’s entertainment, including television, podcasts, casting, influencers, streaming,...
Screen the Award-Winning Web Series Stori Strong Please join filmmaker Laura Zaylea for a screening of her award-winning web series STORI STRONG, the story of an imaginative girl with two moms. The web series is kid-friendly, and this is a kid-friendly event....
A new research report on children's media is now available. The report, The Quality Question: Why Children's Media Must Aim High, is based on research conducted by Sherri Hope Culver during her Fulbright in which she interviewed over 75 leaders in the field of...
First time ever screening of Prix Jeunesse children's TV festival in Philly Join us at Temple University on October 18th for a screening from Prix Jeunesse, the world’s most prestigious and longest-running children’s and youth television festival! Screenings are...
OLLI Lecture Series: The Urgency for Media Literacy in An Election Year Now, more than ever, people need to become critical consumers of all forms of media especially as during an election season. Join Sherri for a targeted discussion about media literacy with a focus...
Gaining Deeper Personal Insights for Career Success The Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is an incredible tool to learn about yourself and your motivations. Insights can help you plan a more successful career path. In addition to being a professor of instruction in...
The CMIL is a proud sponsor of UNESCO's Global Media and Information Literacy Week. The theme of this years Global MIL Week is "The New Digital Frontiers of Information: Media and Information Literacy for Public Interest Information". It will explore the...
Webinar: "Safe Zone: Children and Online Safety" Aug 28, 2024 12:00 PM Presented by Children and Screens On August 28th, Sherri was an expert panelist for the Children and Screens #AskTheExpert webinar. The webinar provided valuable parenting tips to help...
Interested in Signing Up for the Certificate? Register for the Certificate in Children's Media! This page contains all the details you’ll need to pursue the Certificate in Children’s Media. But it won't be "official" until you take these three steps: ...
CMPoP meeting at Big Howl Studios on November 10th, 2023 What is CMPoP? CMPoP was founded in June 2023 by Kaz Long & Sherri Hope-Culver with the purpose of fostering a community of children’s media professionals in the local Philly area. We recognized that there...
We are proud to be a partner of the Prix Jeunesse Children's Television Festival for 2024. The CMIL is conducting a special youth jury in Philadelphia. Local youth will screen and judge two categories of this prestigious international children’s television...
The sixth annual Children's Media Career Symposium was held on April 4th, 2024 from 5:30-8 pm and welcomed over 90 attendees. Missed the 2024 Symposium? Watch the full event here. https://vimeo.com/943774891?share=copy Considering a Career in Media or a Career Focused...
The Center for Media and Information Literacy is excited to be partnering with The Daddying Film Festival and Forum. It's the first and only festival worldwide that focuses solely on highlighting the importance of positive paternal engagement for kids and families....
Apply to The Children's Media Industry Trends and Opportunities Program in Los Angeles! This program is led by Sherri Hope Culver and explores the growing industry surrounding content for children. During your time in LA you'll have the opportunity to meet with the...