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Can Journalists Be Prosecuted for Receiving Classified Information? A federal judge ruled last week that private citizens could be prosecuted if the government decides they have received or disclosed information harmful to national security. We take a look at the significance of the ruling and its implication for investigative journalists....
Posted: Fri, Aug 18, 2006 8:09am PDT
Chronicle “BALCO” Reporters Do Not Merit Public Support Chronicle reporters Lance Williams and Mark Fainaru-Wada face jail time for refusing to disclose who leaked them confidential testimony from grand jury proceedings on the “BALCO” steroids scandal. The publication of this leaked testimony got the reporters a book deal, national media attention, frequent front-page Chronicle headlines, and the chance to do what so many of their colleagues have wanted to do for years, which was to damage the credibility of Barry Bonds’ baseball achievements. Pub...
Posted: Thu, Aug 17, 2006 8:30am PDT
Joshua Frank Interview Thom Carnevale interviews author, independent journalist, and political analyst Joshua Frank about Venezuela, Iraq, Elections and more....
Posted: Wed, Aug 16, 2006 11:28pm PDT
Fox News Producer Resigns Over Middle East Coverage Two weeks ago, two producers working for Fox News in Amman, Jordan resigned in protest of the network's coverage. In their resignation letter, Serene Sabbagh and Jomana Karadsheh wrote "We can no longer work with a news organization that claims to be fair and balanced when you are so far from that." We go to Amman to speak with producer Serene Sabbagh....
Posted: Wed, Aug 16, 2006 7:47am PDT
The US media and the London terror scare Since August 10, when British authorities arrested two dozen individuals in connection with an alleged plot to blow up a number of airplanes over the Atlantic Ocean, the American mass media has worked ceaselessly to create a climate of fear....
Posted: Wed, Aug 16, 2006 7:45am PDT
CTFF:Connecticut Film Festival Announces Partial Film Slate, Sponsors... Connecticut Film Festival Announces Partial Film Slate, Sponsors Coming On Board To Support First Year Statewide Effort...
Posted: Wed, Aug 16, 2006 7:32am PDT
CTFF:Connecticut Film Festival Announces Partial Film Slate, Sponsors... Connecticut Film Festival Announces Partial Film Slate, Sponsors Coming On Board To Support First Year Statewide Effort...
Posted: Wed, Aug 16, 2006 7:18am PDT
NASA loses original videotape of first moon landing When too many journalists, researchers and other curious people insisted on seeing the original NASA films, more and more requests came in under the 'Freedom of Information Act' to force NASA to show the original material. The answer now is: the originals are lost....
Posted: Tue, Aug 15, 2006 11:37pm PDT
FRSC: WSQT Interview with Skidmark Bob Interview with WSQT about their Pirate Broadcasts now on AM 1700 from the heart of occupied Washington DC Broadcast on Free Radio Santa Cruz 101fm...
Posted: Tue, Aug 15, 2006 8:17pm PDT
Marin and Comcast reach cable franchise agreement Marin County, California has finally reached an agreement with Comcast Corporation to provide cable TV services, after a negotiation that spanned 6 years and 3 cable companies - TCI, AT&T and ultimately, Comcast. Key features of the contract include $3 million for the start-up needs for an independently run, non-profit Marin Community Media Center; three PEG Channels and $1 million for a high-speed fiber-optic Institutional Network or "I-Net" that will interconnect 31 Marin public agencies, s...
Posted: Tue, Aug 15, 2006 4:18pm PDT
America's one-eyed view of war: Stars, stripes, and the Star of David There are two sides to every conflict - unless you rely on the US media for information about the battle in Lebanon. Viewers have been fed a diet of partisan coverage which treats Israel as the good guys and their Hizbollah enemy as the incarnation of evil. Andrew Gumbel reports from Los Angeles...
Posted: Mon, Aug 14, 2006 7:00pm PDT
Activist blog at global AIDS conference puts the sex and drugs back into HIV prevention TimeToDeliver.org: Independent Blog Puts the Sex and Drugs Back into
AIDS through Honest Coverage at International AIDS Conference...
Posted: Sun, Aug 13, 2006 1:50pm PDT
New Distribution Point for Street Spirit (Justice News and Homeless Blues) Newspaper New Street Spirit newspaper distribution point in City of Santa Cruz....
Posted: Sat, Aug 12, 2006 12:04am PDT
Letters from Lebanon: The Proximity of Death Beirut, Lebanon, August 10th...
Posted: Fri, Aug 11, 2006 11:50pm PDT
CTFF:Connecticut Film Festival Debuts In October; Independent Films To Be... Connecticut Film Festival(CTFF) Debuts In October; Independent Films To Be Shown In Cities Across The State -Six Day Festival Is October 3-8, 2006...
Posted: Fri, Aug 11, 2006 8:48am PDT
Exhibitionism - Made Easy We have these wondrous possibilities but we don't know what we want to communicate (Brecht).. The expertocracy is losing ground and legitimacy.. This peculiar, widely scattered, self-controlled network knowledge replaces authority....
Posted: Fri, Aug 11, 2006 5:01am PDT
Assemblyman Leno Expresses Support for Josh Wolf Assemblyman Mark Leno (D-San Francisco) made the following statement supporting basic constitutional rights to a free press after the jailing of San Francisco blogger and journalist Josh Wolf....
Posted: Thu, Aug 10, 2006 3:28pm PDT
Australian Broadcasting Corporation attacked for “biased” program on Israel’s aggression The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) has come under fire from Zionist organisations and other media outlets for its broadcast last month of a children’s current affairs program which included a brief and, one might have thought, unobjectionable historical account of the Israeli state’s dispossession and invasion of Arab lands. The subsequent uproar, and the ABC’s craven capitulation, demonstrate the climate of censorship and intimidation which surrounds every aspect of the Australian...
Posted: Wed, Aug 9, 2006 9:53pm PDT
Find Soma this weekend SOMA will be in town this week Find out more at http://somadocumentary.com/...
Posted: Wed, Aug 9, 2006 10:18am PDT
500 Women Take Over TV Station in Bloodless Coup Against State/Corporate Media author: The women of Oaxaca Rock!...
Posted: Mon, Aug 7, 2006 12:36pm PDT
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