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AMERICAN ACTIVIST ARRESTED American Akha Activist Matthew McDaniel Arrested in Thailand!Matthew McDaniel was arrested on 11:00 AM Thursday, April 15th at the Maisai Immigration Checkpoint while going to deliver
vitamins to an Akha friend in Burma. Matthew McDaniel was fighting to save the land of Aooh Yok Akhe that was being taken by the government....
Posted: Tue, Apr 20, 2004 1:23pm PDT
Collective Action: Histories of Activist Movements FROM THE INDYPENDENT: Activists keep reinventing the wheel, but there is a rich history of struggle, victories and failures to learn from. This installment of "The Real Quick Reading List" looks over some of the best histories of the North American left....
Posted: Thu, Apr 15, 2004 7:22am PDT
US Entertainment Industry and Cultural Imperialism (audio/mpeg 4.9MB) A funky commentary on the Congress' recent decision to penalize internet file sharers....
Posted: Sun, Apr 4, 2004 8:19am PDT
Air America Radio Started Broadcasting this Week Air America Radio can be heard online through http://www.airamericaradio.com...
Posted: Fri, Apr 2, 2004 8:34pm PST
'TV Turnoff Week' (April 19th - 25th) During 'TV Turnoff Week' (April 19th - 25th) Global Griot
Productions will unveil 'Believe Freedom: The American Hype
Campaign,' a national campaign aiming to deconstruct the paradox of
democratic media through screenings and discussions of the
satirical documentary film 'A DAY IN THE HYPE OF AMERICA'....
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 10:25pm PST
Al Franken on the Howard Stern show (audio/mpeg 36.9MB) AL Franken debates a Freeper on Howard Stern.
Also check out-
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_forums...
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 3:44pm PST
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 3/19/04 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY! A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast quality (13.2MB) and quick download (3.3MB). With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, Russia, and Cuba....
Posted: Thu, Mar 18, 2004 5:13pm PST
Phillips: Mainstream media fails on Haiti coverage On Sunday, February 29, 2004, U.S. Department of State's Richard Boucher released a press release claiming that Jean Bertrand Aristide had resigned as president of Haiti and that the United States facilitated his safe departure. Within hours the major broadcast news stations in the United States, including CNN, Fox, ABC, NBC, CBS, and National Public Radio, were reporting that Aristide had fled Haiti. An Associated Press story that evening said, "Aristide resigns, flees into exile."...
Posted: Mon, Mar 15, 2004 10:23am PST
Liberal alternative to Drudge launches... A team of fresh-out-of-college progessives have teamed up to launch the liberal alternative to Drudge: The Raw Story (www.rawstory.com)....
Posted: Sun, Feb 29, 2004 9:49am PST
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 2/27/04 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY! A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast quality (13.2MB) and quick download (3.3MB). With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, Russia, China, Spain, and Cuba....
Posted: Thu, Feb 26, 2004 4:47pm PST
Progressive Radio Station Shut Down by Free Traders Radio for Peace International (RFPI) one of the few world wide progressive short wave voices broadcasting to rural and third world communities has been evicted by the UN’s University for Peace (U-Peace) in Cost Rica....
Posted: Tue, Feb 24, 2004 2:23pm PST
Online Round Table Discussion on "Advocacy Journalism" From February 15th to June 29th, HalifaxSymposium.ca will be hosting a series of round table discussions on topics of interest to those involved in Independent Media....
Posted: Mon, Feb 23, 2004 11:55pm PST
Narco News Reborn A $30,000 Matching Grant, and a New Model for Authentic Journalism...
Posted: Thu, Feb 19, 2004 9:26am PST
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 2/13/04 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY! A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast quality (13.2MB) and quick download (3.3MB). With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, Russia, China, Spain, and Cuba....
Posted: Thu, Feb 12, 2004 5:28pm PST
Seattle General Strike Anniversary + Seattle IMC shut down February 6th is the 85th Anniversary of a successful General Strike in Seattle in 1919, one of the major cities in the United States where this has been successful. http://seattle.indymedia.org/en/2004/02/238092.shtml Here is a great account of what happened, how the citizens lived during that time, and the great independent newspapers that were printed. It's very inspiring...
Posted: Thu, Feb 5, 2004 9:04pm PST
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 1/30/04 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY! A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast quality (13.4MB) and quick download (3.3MB). With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, Russia, China, Spain, and Cuba....
Posted: Thu, Feb 5, 2004 4:52pm PST
FCC snoops Free Radio Olympia FCC agents show up on the doorstep...
Posted: Sat, Jan 31, 2004 9:38pm PST
Low Power Radio in Olympia Wash -- Media Island International Media Island International is about to launch KOWA, a low power community radio station in Olympia, Washington state. Activists & community members will have access, and be enabled to help realize the Media Island mission....
Posted: Sat, Jan 31, 2004 4:27pm PST
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