MediaStorm is a multimedia production studio based in New York City and collaborating virtually with creative resources around the globe. MediaStorm's principal aim is to usher in a new era of multimedia storytelling, via our publication and our industry-leading production and consulting services. We are actively seeking candidates for positions as interactive designer and developer. INTERACTIVE DESIGNER Interactive designers shape the look and feel of mediastorm.org as well as projects for MediaStorm's clients. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience designing cutting-edge user interfaces and developing interactive design specs. Experience designing across multiple media (broadcast, print, online) is a strong plus. Description The Interactive Designer will: Create world-class multimedia pieces and innovative production tool interfaces Design websites, broadcast and print marketing products Conceptualize and document requirements for user interfaces Work with Multimeda Producers and Project Managers to establish production timelines Participate in client meetings and design to their needs Work with developers…

In So What Do You Do, Merrill Brown, News21 Editorial Director?, Mediabistro asks Merrill Brown about his diverse and successful career, about the state of news and information in today's market and about the future of citizen journalism, among other things. Brown is a member of MediaStorm's Advisory Board.

Iraqi Kurdistan by Ed Kashi has been selected as an official entry for the 2007 SILVERDOCS Documentary Festival. This year SILVERDOCS will honor Silence of the Lamb's director Jonathan Demme. The festival runs June 12 - 17 in Silver Spring, Maryland. Ticket information is available from their site.

Iraqi Kurdistan by Ed Kashi has been selected as an official entry for the 2008 Twin Rivers Multimedia Festival. The festival is held annually in Asheville, North Carolina. More information will be forthcoming from the festival's website, www.TwinRiversMediaFestival.com.