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Category Archives: media
What Chuck Todd Tells Us About The Media
{ed. note: With the assassination of the Iranian General in Iraq Friday, media relationship with the administration and the mainstream’s apparent lack of independence becomes a big issue} Over the Christmas holiday Rolling Stone snuck in a little story … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, media, Media Bias
Tagged Chuck Todd, corporate media, dailykos
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Media News: More Mergers, Less Players And Net Neutrality Still On The Ropes
Gannett and GateHouse: USA Today, The Des Moines Register and The Iowa City Press-Citizen are newspapers that most iowans are familiar with. These papers are also some of the big names for newspaper industry Gannett. USA Today is fairly … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Corporate Greed, Internet Issues, media
Tagged corporate media, corporate mergers, net neutrality
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The Importance of American Freedom
by Ralph Scharnau Freedom is the central tenet of how we view ourselves individually and as a nation. It is embedded in our history and language. Simultaneously it has been contested in debates and dissents in Congress, in political books/essays/editorials, … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Election Campaign, media, Progressive Community, progressive values
Tagged first amendment rights, Freedom of the press, media
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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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