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KPFA Raided?
by Tracy Rosenberg
May 12th, 2009
In a strange turn of events, the Berkeley Daily Planet reported last week that the parent Pacifica Foundation was "raiding the bank account" of Berkeley's community radio station, KPFA. Sensational headline, but the allegations are untrue.

Photography & Art
by Christine Joy Ferrer
April 12th, 2009
Oscar Grant Memorial Arts Project

The Loss of Gina Hotta
The Asian-American journalist, activist and executive producer of APEX Express, passed suddenly and prematurely earlier this week. It is a tremendous loss of a strong activist, a powerful broadcaster and a rich spirit.

Former CBS5/CW Manager in Wright vs. CBS
by Jackie Wrighthttp://justiceforjackienow.blogspot.com/
May 25th, 2009
San Francisco- Three time AP award winning journalist Jackie Wright faces media giant CBS in a court hearing, Thursday, August 27 in Federal Court in San Francisco. CBS Television, represented by Maureen E. McClain of Littler Mendelson, is trying to dismiss the case in which Wright alleges racism that led to her layoff in January 2007.

Beyond The Odds
by Tracy Rosenbergwww.beyondtheodds.org
May 25th, 2009
Beyond The Odds pairs Youth Speaks poets with HIV+ young people to illuminate their perspectives about living with HIV. Check them out. It's a great project.

Radio Shack Delegation December 19, 2008
by Eloise Lee
February 20th, 2009
A delegation of community groups led by Media Alliance visited an Oakland Radio Shack on Friday December 19th on behalf of the Media Action Grassroots Network (Mag-Net).

Nadra Foster Benefit
by Tracy Rosenberg
February 15th, 2009
A benefit on January 22nd, 2009 for arrested KPFA journalist Nadra Foster featured poet devorah major at the La Pena coffeehouse.

Audio Clips: Oakland Digital Inclusion Summit
by Tracy Rosenberg
February 9th, 2009
Clips of panel discussions from the Feb 2008 Oakland Digital Inclusion Summit.

Raising Our Voices at Journalism Innovations
Learn teaching and organizing strategies for media literacy, technology and communications-training for communities that lack access to established or emerging media.

Be The Media
by Tracy Rosenberg
February 25th, 2009
Robert McChesney: "If BE THE MEDIA didn't exist, like Voltaire's God, it would have to be invented".

SoCal Media Justice Summit
by Tracy Rosenberg
February 5th, 2009
March 21st Media Justice Summit in Southern California. MA is co-sponsoring and ccordinating a breakout session on advocating for fairer coverage.

Shouting To Be Heard
by Tracy Rosenberg
February 2nd, 2009
New Kaiser Family Foundation Study Finds Television Stations Donate an Average of 17 Seconds an Hour to Public Service Advertising. Nearly Half (46%) of All PSAs Air After Midnight

Fruitvale Youth on the D-TV Transition
Video testimonial from the Centro Legale created by the Raising Our Voices Training Program.

Yet Another Inconvenient Truth
by Lucine KasbarianCounterCurrents
This weekend is the 95th anniversary of the 1915 Armenian genocide. Lucine Kasbarian writes on media coverage of recent Turkish tantrums.

Sandy: The Story is Income Inequality (and Climate Change)
Democracy Now
A video clip from Democracy Now with David Rohde telling the story of the two New York's - and how the one never featured in the mainstream media is coping - and not coping - with the catastrophe.

Media Alliance on Facebook - Check us out and become a fan!
by Tracy Rosenberg

Elite Control or Community Governance of Public Service Media: Which Will it Be?
by Scott SandersMedia-Ocracy
We must first understand that the U.S. public media system has been purposefully and severely handicapped by the professional culture of journalism, and by corporate and government powers, and philanthropies, from the beginning.

Media Alliance Statement on SF Public Access Shutdown
This is a statement expressing our concern about the planned shutdown and rearrangement of public access television services in the City and County of San Francisco.

An Image is Worth a Thousand Words
Nobody doubts the impact of the right graphic. It can make a huge difference in a campaign or struggle. That's why we wanted to let you know about the work of veteran East Bay printmaker Doug Minkler.

Media News - November 19, 2009
Guest: Regina Costa, TURN Host: Tracy Rosenberg Subject: Net Neutrality and the Future of the Internet

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