John Anderson from DIYmedia.net joins me again to talk about Wal-Mart getting busted by the FCC for running unlicensed satellite transmitters, and about some shifty gameplay between the FCC and NAB to tip the scales at the last hearing on media ownership.
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Recently the FCC has made two unusual exceptions in offering low-power FM broadcasting licenses. One was even to a former pirate. DIYmedia‘s John Anderson helps fill in the details.
Want more info on the stuff we talked about? Check out the show notes: http://www.mediageek.net/?p=1518
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Josh Wolf is an independent journalist and blogger who is behind bars for contempt of court, and now he is the longest-incarcerated journalist in modern US history. We’ll hear excerpts from a press conference held in support of him. Paul also takes a look at President Bush’s predictable move to cut public broadcasting funding.
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On this edition we listen to the last feature from the National Conference for Media Reform, which is two views on the future of public broadcasting. We also listen to an excerpt of the FCC’s visit to the Senate Commerce Committee, where Chairman Martin got a grilling from Senator Diane Feinstein.
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On this edition we hear from Brother Los and Rosa Clemente who spoke on the National Conference for Media Reform panel, Make the Music with Your Mouth, Kid: Hip-Hop Activism for Media Accountability.
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