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Posts Tagged ‘Media & Democracy Coalition’
The future of relevant cable access
Posted in News, Radio, WWW, tagged Alliance for Community Media West, Ann Theis, Beth McConnell, Boise Community Radio, Center for Digital Storytelling, Daniel Weinshenker, Democracy Now, Denver Open Media, Digital Crossroads, Free Speech TV, Gabriel Teodros, Glam Camp, J Robertson, KRFP Moscow, Media & Democracy Coalition, Ooah, Radioactive Gavin, The Tasteful Nudes, Tony Shawcross on November 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Download or stream HERE the Digital Crossroads originally airing 11/14/08.
The Alliance for Community Media West held its annual conference in Denver, Colorado in late October. Denver Open Media hosted the festivities. Digital Crossroads takes you there, with clips recorded on site. Today’s show is an examination of the relevance of community media and the value [...]
In Minneapolis… Days 3 & 4
Posted in Dance Parties, News, Radio, WWW, tagged Bill Moyers, Center for Media and Democracy, Center for Media Justice, Chauncey Bailey Project, Dan Gilmour, Diane Farsetta, FireDogLake, Grassroots Radio Coalition, Hip Hop Congress, Malkia Cyril, Media & Democracy Coalition, net neutrality, Paper Dolls, Prometheus Radio, Sam Husseini, Toki Wright, Wellstone Action on June 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On the third day, Saturday, I watched Bill Moyers online while waking up, and then hit the convention floor looking for interviews.
The first workshop I checked out was Campus Organizing for Media Reform, which was in fact a simple overview of how to strategize your message when doing outreach. It is amazing to me how [...]
In Minneapolis… Day 2
Posted in Dance Parties, News, Radio, WWW, tagged Amy Goodman, Change Congress, Dead Prez, Democracy Now, Erin Gentry, FAIR, Free Press, Free Speech TV, Future of Music Coalition, Hip Hop Congress, Josh Silver, Josh Wolf, Lawrence Lessig, Media & Democracy Coalition, Michael Bracy, Reclaim the Media, Robert McChesney, Rosa Clemente, Ruckus Society, Sam Husseini, Thirsty Ear Records, Toki Wright on June 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The second day, Friday, I was up pretty early helping out with Free Speech TV. I ran sound in their amazing and fancy satellite truck. The opening speakers represented a solid mix of viewpoints, with Yolanda Hippensteele, Josh Silver and Robert McChesney (all of Free Press) introducing Adriene Maree Brown from Ruckus Society (who was [...]
In Minneapolis… DAY 1
Posted in Dance Parties, News, Radio, WWW, tagged Consumer Federation, Current TV, Free Press, Free Speech TV, LPFM, Marc Cooper, Media & Democracy Coalition, Nathan James, Reclaim the Media, Robert McChesney on June 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The first day, Thursday, I spent quality travel time with Karen Toering of Reclaim the Media and Angela Ballantyne of UW Communication Studies. We arrived at the airport early in the morning, before the storms started kicking up.
Then I caught up with Nathan James of Media and Democracy Coalition, who is live-blogging the conference. I’m [...]