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SPJ calls for release of Josh Wolf The Society of Professional Journalists demanded passage of a federal shield law at their Chicago convention....
Posted: Mon, Aug 28, 2006 9:33pm PDT
What'as wrong with http://tallahassee.indymedia.org/ ??? Wot's wrong in the Florida capital?...
Posted: Mon, Aug 28, 2006 6:32pm PDT
SONOMA COUNTY ACTIVIST GROUP PLACED IN JEOPARDY BY IRRESPONSIBLE JOURNALISM A Sonoma County activist group, the Peoples Revolutionary Organization, has been falsely accused of committing vandalism by the local media based on recent events they held discussing graffiti (where Faultlines held a workshop amongst other speakers) and being politically involved in the community. The article written displays irresponsible journalism by not citing it's sources (one of the sources being indybay) or author and putting a legitimate organizations members/supporters in jeopardy. ...
Posted: Mon, Aug 28, 2006 10:53am PDT
Tune in Now Robert W. McChesney's Media Matters Media Matters looks at the media and talks with influential media experts each week.
Archived Programs are available....
Posted: Sun, Aug 27, 2006 11:07am PDT
9/4 Picket At KFPA To Protest "Banning" Of Labor Program Proposals From KFPA Labor Collecti On Labor Day September 4, 2006 at 1:00 PM labor and community people will be picketing
KFPA to protest the ban by the KFPA Program Council supported by management to
"Ban" programming proposals from the KPFA Labor Collective...
Posted: Sun, Aug 27, 2006 9:38am PDT
BTL:Corporate Media Focus on "Infotainment" Undermines Democracy Interview with Jeff Cohen, media critic and author, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris...
Posted: Sat, Aug 26, 2006 6:14am PDT
Video: La toma de los medios en Oaxaca El video se trata de unas mujeres colonas de la APPO en la ciudad de Oaxaca que organizaron una marcha cacerolazo el primero de agosto 2006. La mujeres llegaron a la instalación de medios estatales en la ciudad y decidieron ocupar las estaciones de radio y television. El video incluye entrevistas con las dirigentes sobre sus experiencias....
Posted: Fri, Aug 25, 2006 12:16pm PDT
Youth Activists Attacked by Hometown Newspaper The Peoples Revolutionary Organization (PRO) have been attacked by the Argus-Courier....
Posted: Thu, Aug 24, 2006 8:50am PDT
Any Time Now #24 Online Issue 24 of Any Time Now: For Social Anarchism is available online....
Posted: Tue, Aug 22, 2006 10:59pm PDT
Mayor Nagin Tells Black Journalists ‘No One’s Covering’ His City New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin accused the federal government of imposing a cumbersome application process on the state that has slowed the disbursement of money to Hurricane Katrina victims....
Posted: Tue, Aug 22, 2006 4:02pm PDT
Cart way ahead of horse on FCC media ownership events The Federal Communications Commission's Web site has yet to post news of a single public hearing on its media ownership proceeding, but media activists across the United States are already organizing their own forums and teach-ins on the controversial issue....
Posted: Tue, Aug 22, 2006 3:10pm PDT
Take five minutes NOW to shape Air America Radio's program lineup The Bay Area's Air America Radio affiliate, KQKE "Quake Radio," wants our input as it considers changing its programming lineup for this fall. If you value Mike Malloy, Randi Rhodes, or Air America's other bold, progressive voices of reason, now's the time to say so....
Posted: Tue, Aug 22, 2006 11:31am PDT
New York Times concealed NSA spying until after 2004 election A column by New York Times public editor Byron Calame August 13 reveals that the newspaper withheld a story about the Bush administration’s program of illegal domestic spying until after the 2004 election, and then lied about it....
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 9:30pm PDT
Sri Lankan government prepares to suppress the struggles of workers As the civil war in Sri Lanka escalates, President Mahinda Rajapakse has intensified his efforts to block any action by workers to defend their living standards and democratic rights....
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 9:29pm PDT
American Apparel vs Clamor Magazine Hip clothing company American Apparel is pressuring Clamor Magazine to retract a story that is critical of the company's policies. AA is anti-union, objectifies women (and men) in their advertising, and has several sexual harassment lawsuits pending against them....
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 4:28pm PDT
DCTV's "Baghdad ER" Documentary Wins Four Emmys The documentary film, "Baghdad ER" was awarded four Emmys at the Prime Time Creative Arts awards ceremony on Saturday. The documentary chronicles life in the emergency room of the 86th Combat Support Hospital in Baghdad's Green Zone. It was produced by filmmakers Jon Alpert, Matt O'Neill and Lila Yomtoob of Downtown Community Television....
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 7:08am PDT
Intern Describes Paying Iraqi Press to Plant Pro-American Articles Written by U.S Military We speak with Willem Marx, a former intern with the Washington-based government contractor, the Lincoln Group. He spent a summer in Baghdad paying to plant pro-American articles secretly written by the U.S. military in the Iraqi press....
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 7:08am PDT
Public access channel 29 has become inaccessible Public access channel 29 has become inaccessible....
Posted: Sun, Aug 20, 2006 11:02am PDT
Filmmakers Need Your Support... Again! The Second Annual Haydenfilms ONLINE Film Festival will begin August 30th and end on October 30th of 2006, and the 50 semi-finalists need your help! Their short films will be available ONLINE at www.haydenfilms.com and your participation is essential to the outcome of the festival, as the votes of the members determine the $10,000 grand prize winner!...
Posted: Sat, Aug 19, 2006 7:20am PDT
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