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Low power to the people

I nice little profile from MTV about community low power radio.

This mediated life

From Showtime, the fantastic NPR radio program, This American LIfe, is now a TV show. This short clip is a beautifully poignant tale of how play acting and media soon corrupted an innocent playground. The animation is by the great comic book artist, Chris Ware.

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Strengthening the internet radio ecosystem

I view media as a kind of ecosystem, and it’s axiomatic that ecosystems require diversity to survive. So when I hear that small Internet radio stations might be squeezed by bad legislation, it concerns me greatly. Please read and take action immediately by following the link below.
Take Action: Rescue Internet Radio:
Online music is in danger. [...]

My bloody valentine

Roses are red, violets are blue, the world sucks, and so do corporations…
Below is Democracy Now!’s main lineup for its Valentine’s Day broadcast. I don’t know about you, but I celebrated the day with my loved one. Yes, it’s important to acknowledge all the bad, nasty things going on in the world, but sometimes I [...]

Radio heads

Jose Ignacio Lopez Vigil and the Radio Venceremos crew (nice hair!)
More from the ACME summit. It was fun to reconnect with Jonathan and Susan from Reclaim the Media, folks I met several years ago in New Mexico at the first ACME conference. They are radio and indy media activists who told me of a really [...]