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Category Archives: Media Reform
An Epistemological Crisis
It’s no secret there is an epistemological crisis undermining the authority of knowledge. It may be the most significant problem to grow out of the Reagan administration. That the discussion of creationism versus evolution returned during the 1980s was only … Continue reading
Posted in Media Reform, Progressive Community, progressive values
Tagged al gore, Joe Biden President, media reform, politics, thom hartmann, Tom Nichols
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Fund Raiser Set Up For KICI Radio On Facebook
If there is one thing I am certain of it is that the extreme right’s near total control of the media really makes the playing field quite uneven. In Iowa you have a better than average chance of turning on … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, media, Media Bias, Media Reform, Radio
Tagged fundraiser
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Community Media and Ensuring the Future of Public Access
Interview with Nicholas Johnson, former Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission (1966-1973) about community television, the history of public access, and its future.
Posted in media, Media Reform
Tagged Community Media, Nicholas Johnson, Public Access TV
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Rush Limbaugh Leader Of Right Wing Cult
Rush Limbaugh is still broadcast on these Iowa commercial stations. WOC Quad Cities, WHO Des Moines, KSJC Sioux City, WMT Cedar Rapids KILR Estherville, KGLO Mason City, WDBQ Dubuque. If you live in one of these broadcast areas, contact your … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Media Reform
Tagged Hate speech in Iowa, Iowa right wing radio stations, right wing propaganda machine, right wing propaganda machine in Iowa
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How To Fight Sinclair Broadcasting In Iowa
Sinclair is about to become the TV version of right-wing radio. How do we fight back? 1 – Everyone should go to freepress.net, sign up for emails and complete the contact form to the FCC opposing the Sinclair-Tribune merger. … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Media Bias, Media Reform
Tagged Iowa right-wing propaganda machine, Sinclair Broaadcasting Iowa
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American Nazis And The Right Wing Propaganda Machine
Nazis in America, you ask? How can this be? Answer: The Right Wing Propaganda Machine has effectively brainwashed a large number of Americans. Let’s start with Sean Hannity, a particularly vile cog in the machine as Media Matters explains below … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Media Reform
Tagged KBUR Burlington, KFJB Marshalltown, KGLO Mason City, KILR Estherville, KSJC Sioux City, Media Matters for America, right wing propaganda machine in Iowa, Sean Hannity, Seth Rich conspiracy, WDBQ Dubuque, WHO Des Moines, WMT Cedar Rapids, WOC Quad Cities
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What You Can Do To Save The Free And Open Internet (Again)
Is it me, or does it seem like we just did this? “Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty,” said Thomas Jefferson. No kidding. http://act.freepress.net/ Net Neutrality or Bust: A Call With Free Press Action Fund The fight to save … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa, Media Reform
Tagged net neutrality
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From The Terrorism Alert Desk
Reprinted with permission from the Summer 2017 issue of The Prairie Progressive, Iowa’s oldest progressive newsletter, funded entirely by reader subscription, and available only in hard copy for $12/yr. Send check to PP, Box 1945, Iowa City 52244. Sorry, we … Continue reading
Right Wing Radio Host Michael Savage Wants Government Takeover Of Media
Related: Naomi Klein’s “The Shock Doctrine” Mediamatters.org Right-wing radio host Michael Savage called for a government takeover of media following a shooting at a baseball practice of Republican members of Congress. [Note from BFIA: Savage is broadcast 2 hours a … Continue reading
Posted in Media Bias, Media Reform
Tagged Michael Savage, right wing radio in Iowa, Savage Nation
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