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Spanish Judge Orders Arrest & Extradition of U.S. Soldiers in Death of Spanish Journalist The judge said the action was needed because the U.S. had provided "no judicial cooperation" in trying to resolve the death. We hear response from the Couso family and air excerpts from the documentary "Hotel Palestine: Killing the Witness," featuring eyewitnesses to the shooting including reporters and two of the U.S. soldiers facing arrest....
Posted: Thu, Oct 20, 2005 8:03am PDT
Press Freedoms Slip Back in West Press freedom is being eroded in parts of the Western world, failing to advance in Iraq, but making progress in states emerging from repression, the watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reported Thursday, October20 ....
Posted: Thu, Oct 20, 2005 7:49am PDT
Hold Clear Channel Accountable to Bay Area Communities Media behemoth Clear Channel is seeking renewal of its Bay Area radio licenses. Take action to demand that the FCC require local accountability at Clear Channel's Bay Area radio stations....
Posted: Wed, Oct 19, 2005 10:30pm PDT
Spain judge orders US soldiers' arrest A judge in Spain has issued an international arrest order for three US soldiers whose tank fired at a Baghdad hotel during the war in Iraq, killing a Spanish journalist....
Posted: Wed, Oct 19, 2005 6:41pm PDT
'Guardian' journalist kidnapped by gunmen Rory Carroll, the Guardian corr-espondent in Iraq, has been kidnapped by armed gunmen who ambushed his car....
Posted: Wed, Oct 19, 2005 6:30pm PDT
Information Warfare on the Internet A blast from the past, still relevant today....
Posted: Wed, Oct 19, 2005 9:35am PDT
Networking: E-mail is the 'new telephone' Technorati force common man into nonverbal communications....
Posted: Mon, Oct 17, 2005 2:18pm PDT
Should The New York Times Fire Judith Miller and Apologize to Readers? On Sunday, Miller revealed that she spoke with Scooter Libby about undercover CIA agent Valerie Plame weeks before her name appeared in the press, but Miller claims she can't remember who leaked the name. Meanwhile it has been revealed Miller had a special Pentagon security clearance and was removed from covering Iraq and WMD stories by her editors. This weekend, The New York Times published its long awaited account of Judith Miller's involvement in the Valarie Plame affair. Miller, a New Yor...
Posted: Mon, Oct 17, 2005 7:29am PDT
KPFA People's Radio Public Forum Thursday 10/20 
People's Radio is having another of its public forums on Thursday October 20 to discuss current concerns at KPFA. Here is the flyer with all the information.
See the 10/16 IndyBay article on democracy at KPFA for more information on one of the important issues....
Posted: Sun, Oct 16, 2005 8:13pm PDT
Who Wants to Dismantle Community Representation at KPFA? An LSB member wrote:
"we need a general strategy session.....issues include:
.....Strategic retreat on the LSB--how do we make our enemies own the problems that are to come?
Alternatively, should we be recalling LSB members/dismantling the LSB?"
Want to discuss this? There are 2 meetings you can come to ........
Posted: Sun, Oct 16, 2005 7:53pm PDT
News From Neptune 
This is a link to the independent radio program of political commentary that sifts through the week's media clutter to elucidate and inform....
Posted: Sun, Oct 16, 2005 1:58pm PDT
A Weekend of Networking at the LPFM Radio Roundup in Davis, California 
On October 8th and 9th, KDRT hosted the Low Power FM Radio Roundup in Davis, California, an event which brought together volunteers from both long established and emerging community stations around California and Oregon.
The conference provided a space for volunteers from all these stations to network and share skills and experiences. The event included trainings in radio journalism, internet streaming, radio theater, and covered a variety of station management and legal issues....
Posted: Sun, Oct 16, 2005 12:24am PDT
Apparition Of Venus (audio/mpeg 4.3MB) An ambient Caressing of the soul....
Posted: Sat, Oct 15, 2005 10:07am PDT
The Emperor Doesn't Disclose: Why The Fight Against Fake News Continue Like much news that's damaging to the Bush administration, the report came out on a Friday....
Posted: Fri, Oct 14, 2005 10:42pm PDT
Wireless World: Industry mum on attacks Computer industry afraid of CIA....
Posted: Fri, Oct 14, 2005 2:45pm PDT
The Biggest Free Speech Soap Box this Community Has Ever Seen 
This articles brings us up to date on the effort to bring Public Access TV to the Fresno area. There is both good and bad news. The good news is that the City of Fresno has renewed the contract with The Buske Group who are consultants and that “levels the playing field” in the negotiations with Comcast. The bad news is that the County of Fresno is about to agree to a contract with Comcast that does NOT include a Public Access channel or Community Media Center....
Posted: Fri, Oct 14, 2005 2:01pm PDT
Message for Journalists in the Mainstream Focusing on Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, John Pilger writes about how propaganda is more the norm than the exception....
Posted: Thu, Oct 13, 2005 5:06pm PDT
Top Al-Jazeera Reporter Yousri Fouda On the Media and His Interviews with Al Qaeda Leaders Investigative reporter Yousri Fouda from Al-Jazeera, the Arabic satellite television station, talks about his interviews with the al Qaeda members behind 9/11 and the danger al-Jazeera correspondents risk in light of the U.S. bombings of networks stations, the killing of correspondents, and the jailing of al-Jazeera reporters. Fouda speaks about the international attitude towards the network as it grows....
Posted: Thu, Oct 13, 2005 7:47am PDT
SF Ch 29 CTC CEO Blaney Closes Station For Private Non Profit Group The further privatization of community access television in San Francisco is taking place on October
20, 2005 when the CEO Zane Blaney is closing the station all day so his personal pet project group the
League Of Women Voters can produce a show with the staff of the community access station. This
is a further privatization of community access...
Posted: Wed, Oct 12, 2005 2:28pm PDT
Lawrence Lessig: Digital City or Divided City? (audio/mpeg 41.5MB) Audio of presentation by Professor Lawrence Lessig on the topic of "Digital City or Divided City?", with introduction by Jeff Perlstein, executive director of Media Alliance.
Recorded 10.10.05 at 111 Minna Gallery....
Posted: Tue, Oct 11, 2005 4:58pm PDT
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