9/21/09

Assignment Detroit launches today from TIME Inc.

Time Inc. officially launches Assignment Detroit today
It is a year-long commitment to living in and reporting from the city of Detroit.

MCB was contacted today by TIME who wanted to make sure you saw this story in today’s New York Times announcing the project. And starting today, check out reporting on the city from TIME, www.TIME.com , Fortune, www.Fortune.com , www.CNNMoney.com, Sports Illustrated, www.SI.com, Money and Essence magazines.

We are hoping to document their efforts at
various times througout the year here at MCB.

Check out the compelling videos
the people of Detroit share candid responses to one question:
How do you survive in Detroit?
people of the embattled city sound off on the good and the bad
when they answer one question:
Why I love Detroit?
More CNNMoney.com videos on Detroit can be found here: http://money.cnn.com/video/features/assignment_detroit/
Read the article ran in todays New York Times
September 21, 2009
The Media EquationInvestment in a City of Struggles