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Media Democracy Coalition’s Hannah Miller rallies against blocked political speech
Supreme Court likely to allow more corporate money in politics
Administration uses ‘State Secrets’ clause to block warrantless wiretap cases
Court rules victim of extraordinary rendition can’t sue from Raw Story
Pirate Cat Radio fined $10,000: East-Bay Express and SF Weekly
Is global warming a corporate [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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