Adam Howard, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. February 21, 2008. In an ironic twist, Olbermann used the words of President Bush to excoriate O'Reilly's insensitive remark.
Matt Corley, Think Progress AlterNet: Media and Technology. February 12, 2008. The companies dropped their commercials after being contacted by visitors to the newly-created "No Savage" website.
Trish, Pensito Review AlterNet: Election 2008. February 11, 2008. That's the only winning strategy for Rush, Ann, Laura, and all the other blathering conservative big mouths.
Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. January 18, 2008. Bob Grant is one of the godfathers of incendiary right-wing talk radio and has been an inspiration for figures such as Sean Hannity.
Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: PEEK. December 3, 2007. Melissa McEwan: Chris Dodd should fire whoever told him that was a good idea, because it really, really wasn't.
Glen Ford, Black Agenda Report. November 21, 2007. Syndicated radio host Michael Baisden, eager to become kingpin of Jena Six fundraising, launched a slanderous campaign against the many black groups that don't have access to ABC Radio's mega-audience.
Rory O'Connor, AlterNet. November 19, 2007. It didn't take long for Don Imus' Big Media and Big Politics enablers to crawl out of the woodwork and embrace the shock jock all over again. With a list of Imus's top 10 enablers.
Rachel Sklar, AlterNet: Video. October 16, 2007. Rachel Sklar: MSNBC pop culture contributor Courtney Hazlett said in reaction to the report: "In related news, Media Matters is hiring."
Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. October 10, 2007. Stephen Colbert says, "Rush just calls this war like he sees it, from thousands of miles away in West Palm Beach."
Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. October 5, 2007. Keith and Rachel discuss Limbaugh's pathetic attempts to cover-up his attacks on American soldiers and inability to mention Keith's name.
Adam Howard, AlterNet: PEEK. September 5, 2007. Adam Howard: CBS replaces Imus with another racially insensitive "shock jock". I guess I shouldn't be surprised.
Michelle Chen, In These Times. August 30, 2007. The chances that Congress will allow the expansion of low power FM broadcast radio stations to exist in big radio markets offers a huge opportunity for citizens to communicate outside of the corporate airwaves.
Amy Goodman, King Features Syndicate. August 8, 2007. People are finding innovative ways to fight back against Rupert Murdoch, to demand independent, community-based media. You can join the movement to create new, full-power, noncommercial FM radio stations in the U.S.
Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. June 22, 2007. Amanda Terkel: Several right-wing bloggers are now attacking progressives for advocating the reinstitution of the Fairness Doctrine, when they did nothing of the sort.
Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. June 20, 2007. Faiz Shakir: A new report explores the disparity between progressive and conservative radio talk and what can be done about it.
Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. May 22, 2007. Vanessa Valenti: Radio misogynists Opie & Anthony deserved a lot more than a 30-day suspension for their horrendous jokes about rape.
Amy Goodman, King Features Syndicate. April 11, 2007. Our airwaves, the single most important method by which Americans get information about choosing the future president, are being held hostage by corporate broadcasters.
Tara Lohan, AlterNet: PEEK. February 20, 2007. Tara Lohan: Sierra Club Radio talks with Steven Page of Barenaked Ladies about the greening of the music industry.
Christopher Tignor, PopMatters. November 21, 2006. When the technology that delivers pop music changes, our notions of what music is changes as well. Songs have already devolved into ring tones. How much farther can they fall?