On AlterNet: media reform
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "media reform"
Bruce Dixon, Black Agenda Report. June 13, 2008.
The switch to digital TV is essentially a $70 billion gift from taxpayers to broadcasters. So, what will we get in return?
Diane Farsetta, Center for Media and Democracy. June 11, 2008.
For everyone but Fox News, media reform keeps making big gains as a significant issue.
Jeffrey Chester, TheNation.com. June 5, 2008.
Progressives need to step up and invest in global digital media. Here's how they can do it.
Chris Bowers, Open Left AlterNet: PEEK. February 21, 2008.
It is pretty hilarious to see a "news" outlet issue an attack story on another news outlet for a story that outlet published only three hours earlier.
Robert Jensen, AlterNet. February 10, 2007.
The fear of anything resembling censorship prevents us from confronting what pornography tells us about the cruelty of our culture, and the white supremacy and misogyny that abounds in America.
Don Hazen, AlterNet. January 11, 2007.
On the eve of the Media Reform Conference in Memphis, a new book by Jeffrey Chester documents the corporate media's behind-the-scenes efforts to transform our online media system into a powerful marketing machine. Media reformers and elected officials, please pay attention.
Jeffrey Chester, AlterNet. January 10, 2007.
The future of the progressive movement depends on our ability to harness the power of digital media.