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FCC holds Seattle public hearings on deregulation (audio/mpeg 1.1MB)
Hear audio from the sixth and final public hearing held on 9/9/07 on the FCC's current process to further deregulate the media. A series of 2-minute speeches are aired from the public comment period. KPFA, 94.1FM in Berkeley, aired the proceedings live....
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 11:47am PST
Jeff Abrams, Free Press (audio/mpeg 2.0MB)
Hear Jeff Abrams interviewed by KPFA's Larry Bensky shortly after his public comment speech. He describes the abuses and contradictions in the FCC's process. (...
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 11:47am PST
FCC holds public hearings on deregulation (audio/mpeg 998.3KB)
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Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 10:20am PST
Sue Wilson, filmmaker, "Broadcast Blues" (audio/mpeg 1.1MB)
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Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 10:20am PST
Susan McCabe, Voice of Vashon (Puget Sound island) (audio/mpeg 1.1MB)
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Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 10:20am PST
FCC holds Seattle public hearings on deregulation (audio/mpeg 2.0MB)
Two representatives from the activist publication "Yes Magazine" discuss how media consolidation unduly limits access for independent print publications and how...
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 10:29am PST
FCC holds Seattle public hearings on deregulation (audio/mpeg 1.0MB)
Three more speakers make their case against further media consoldiation during the public comment period (7 min)
David Beschler, Professor Emeritas at Cornell ...
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 10:51am PST
Andrea Cato, Oregon Farmworker Ministry and Oregon Alliance For Media Reform (audio/mpeg 890.7KB)
Andrea highlights findings of the 2006 Cougar Report and the FCC's blatant unresponsiveness to the community in many areas of its operations....
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 10:51am PST
Kirsten Randall (audio/mpeg 1.1MB)
Kirsten speaks about lack of radio response to public safety emergencies. She highlights a toxic train wreck several years ago in Minot, ND. Authorities were ...
Posted: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 10:51am PST
Michel Shehadeh and the LA8 (audio/mpeg 36.1MB)
Arab Talk Co-Hosts Jess Ghannam and Jamal Dajani interview Michel Shehadeh about the LA8 victory over the US government 21 year attempt to deport them. 30 mins....
Posted: Thu, Nov 8, 2007 9:54pm PST
Tune in to live radio from the No Borders Camp in Calexico/Mexicali (audio/x-mpegurl 0.0KB)
Three broadcasts have been setup to provide coverage of the No Borders Camp in Calexico and Mexicali....
Posted: Wed, Nov 7, 2007 4:36pm PST
Radio 98.9 - MP3 (audio/x-mpegurl 0.0KB)
You can use any MP3 player (such as iTunes) to listen to the MP3 streams....
Posted: Wed, Nov 7, 2007 4:36pm PST
Mexicali stream - OGG (audio/x-mpegurl 0.0KB)
The OGG stream works with any OGG player, such as the free/libre open-source VLC media player....
Posted: Wed, Nov 7, 2007 4:36pm PST
Peace Talks: Joseph Torres of Free Press on FCC efforts to change media ownership rules (audio/mpeg 23.5MB)
George Cadman of Free Radio Santa Cruz 101.1 FM interviews Joseph Torres, government relations manager at Free Press, about recent moves by FCC chairman Kevin Martin to relax media ownership rules....
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2007 6:03pm PDT
Peace Talks: Stephen Shalom on the new US sanctions against Iran (audio/mpeg 23.8MB)
George Cadman, host of "Peace Talks" on Free Radio Santa Cruz 101.1 FM, interviews Stephen Shalom, professor of political science at William Paterson University in New Jersey, about the Bush administration's new sanctions against Iran announced last Thursday. Stephen is also the author of several books, including the text, "Which Side Are You On? An Intro To Politics". And he is a frequent contributor to Z magazine and ZNet....
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2007 5:55pm PDT
The Law That Promotes Punishment (Instead of Education) (audio/mpeg 1.3MB)
It's been 5 years since the No Child Left Behind law was put into place, and around the nation, it has left wreckage in its wake....
Calling it No Child Left Behind gave it the benign imagery of caring for children and their futures. It's like the so-called Patriot Act -- an act, to be sure, but one so patently unconstitutional in its evisceration of the 4th Amendment (and other constitutional provisions) that no true patriot could ever support it....
For No Child Left Behind was but an...
Posted: Tue, Oct 30, 2007 5:10pm PDT
Message to Today's Anti-War Demonstration: "Wars Without End--Again" (audio/mpeg 922.5KB)
MUMIA'S MESSAGE TO TODAY'S SF ANTI-WAR DEMONSTRATION:
War isn't a Democratic or Republican project - it is a corporate one, where both corporate parties play the game laid down by their sponsors and contributors.
Here we see the convergence between neo liberals and neo conservatives, who join in their service to corporate power. Their 'fight' (if it can be called that) is over who can represent their bosses best (and, by this, I don't mean voters!)
But, people, working through popula...
Posted: Sat, Oct 27, 2007 2:29pm PDT
Malibu fires show class divide as rich evacuees get massages, yoga (audio/mpeg 3.1MB)
Audio: 3 min 23 seconds. The treatment of fire evacuees from places like Malibu, CA stands in sharp contrast to what happened after Katrina!...
Posted: Wed, Oct 24, 2007 2:46pm PDT
A.W.A.L.L (audio/mpeg 4.8MB)
A.W.A.L.L (The Army Will Achieve by Letting me Leave) demonstrates how a delinquent soldier whose unit won’t let him out the Army does everything in his power to piss off anyone he can off. Article 15: The Rebel Knowledge Story is a pro-soldier album that pulls no punches. If you have any direct or indirect contact with someone in the military or concerns about how our military treats our soldiers get this album! Song duration is 5:11...
Posted: Sat, Oct 20, 2007 10:06pm PDT