Stories by Josh Stearns

Josh Stearns is Journalism and Public Media Campaign Director at Free Press. He has been tracking press suppression and journalist arrests at Occupy Wall Street since September. Follow him on Twitter: @jcstearns subscribe to Josh Stearns's feed

NYPD Tries to Rewrite History, Denies Arrests of Journalists

Posted on: Jun 9, 2012, Source: AlterNet

While it’s troubling to see the NYPD trying to rewrite the history of its journalist arrests, it’s more concerning to see them trying to rewrite our freedoms.

Media Making as Participatory Democracy: Port Huron to OWS

Posted on: May 10, 2012, Source: AlterNet

One of the most important characteristics of the Occupy movement is the expanding universe of media makers --citizen journalists, livestreamers, artists and others.

Pressure Builds After Baker Leaves FCC Post for Comcast

Posted on: May 14, 2011, Source: Daily Kos