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 | U-Verse and Community Television: An Explanatory Video
This video from keepusconnected.org explains and clearly demonstrates AT&T's failure to deliver basic functionality for public, educational and government (PEG) access channels on its U-Verse system. A petition challenging the discriminatory treatment is pending at the FCC. |
 | KPFA Battles Dying Down
by Tracy Rosenberg
2010 strife at listener-sponsored KPFA Radio in Berkeley is dying down after the National Labor Relations Board dismissed 3 complaints and former host Aimee Allison lost an arbitration hearing on the voluntary and involuntary layoffs last fall. KPFA has improved it's financial position by over $350,000, reduced it's operating deficit by 85% and has increased listener support donations by 3.5% since October of 2010. |
 | The Panel AT&T Tried to Kill
by Tracy Rosenberg
July 2nd, 2011
AT&T complained that a panel of independent academics in the PUC's merger impact hearing threatened to "taint" the proceeding with their uninformed opinions. |
 | Steve Jobs Dies at 56
by Tracy Rosenberg, Media Alliance
Apple Computer co-founder Steve Jobs passes at 56 of pancreatic cancer, leaving a legacy of digital innovation and a rapidly-changing information society. |
 | Beware of False Promises
by Tracy Rosenberg
This is not the first time the sun, moon and stars have been promised in return for AT&T receiving favorable results from state and federal government. |
 | Grrll Power
by Tracy Rosenberg, Reel Girls and Media Literacy Project
Two new videos: 1 from Reel Grrls in Seattle on this year's Academy Awards spectacle and another from Albuquerque's Media Literacy Project on overpriced vocational schools that exploit young job seekers. |
 | Fukushima: Where Do We Go From Here?
by Tracy Rosenberg, Pacifica Foundation
As the situation in Japan goes from bad to worse, Pacifica Radio provided a comprehensive look at our energy future in the wake of Fukushima. Listen to the 5-station collaborative coverage from the community radio network. |
 | The Broadband You Deserve
by Frank Povah, The Daily Yonder
Reprinted from The Daily Yonder: I live in the country, but not THAT much in the country. I'm 20 minutes from the state capitol of Kentucky and I can't get a decent broadband connection.
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 | The Meta-Report: Media Piracy
by Joe Karaganis, Social Science Research Council
In an uncharacteristic bit of theater, the Social Science Research Council has released a new report on Media Piracy in Emerging Economies with a Consumers Dilemma. Come from a higher-income country? No free report for you! |
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