Media

It's not democracy without independent media.

The Guerrilla News Network

by Anna Lappe

posted Mar 24, 2005

What is the Gerrilla News Network?

It Takes a Community Media Center

by Dirk Koning

posted Mar 16, 2005

The Community Media Center (CMC) was founded in 1981 as Grand Rapids Cable Access Center (known as GRTV). It is one of the first public access stations in the nation to expand beyond public access television to provide a range of media tools, training and transmission options for community members and nonprofit organizations. Among them, the five affiliates offer numerous projects and services.

Media Hero: Ed Schultz

by Carolyn McConnell

posted Mar 10, 2005

Media Hero: DeeDee Halleck

by Jonathan Lawson

posted Mar 10, 2005

presente! a radio station barn raising

by Hannah Sassaman

posted Mar 10, 2005

When farmworkers needed a way to reach one another, they invited activists nationwide for a radio barn raising.

Media That Set Us Free Discussion Guide

posted Feb 21, 2005

Why in the midst of this information glut are we not getting the information we need? What does this mean for our democracy? More questions like these . . .

Bill Moyers

by Bill Moyers

posted Feb 16, 2005

Some journalists are stubbornly pursuing the truth despite growing media monopolies, government secrecy, ideology, and public relations spin doctors—but it’s getting tougher

10 Steps to More Democratic Media

by Jeffrey Chester, Gary O. Larson

posted Feb 16, 2005

10 Steps to More Democratic Media

Media Uprising

by Josh Silver, Robert W. McChesney

posted Feb 08, 2005

Going to Where the Silence Is: Interview with Amy Goodman

by Carolyn McConnell

posted Feb 02, 2005

Interview with Amy Goodman, how she created Democracy Now

Resource Guide: Democratic Media

by Lisa Kundrat

posted Feb 02, 2005

Resources for More Democratic Media

A Media Movement is Catching On

by Fran Korten

posted Nov 11, 2004

Here’s a question that haunts me: If we had a vibrant, decentralized media system in this country, would we have gone to war in Iraq?

Court Rejects Media Deregulation

by Jonathan Lawson

posted Aug 19, 2004

A win for media diversity.

September Is For Democracy

by Michelle Burkhart

posted Aug 18, 2004

How to preserve democracy—coming to a library near you.

Reclaim the Media

by Seeta Pena Gangadharan

posted May 20, 2004

- media democracy movement, fight the FCC, public right to airwaves