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protest update, 9 arrests, police brutality, NAB infiltrated
9 arrests. 2 protesters beaten. KMEL Shock jocks from "Dog House" defend ClearChannel, taunt demonstrators...
Posted: Fri, Sep 22, 2000 12:53pm PDT
background on marconi radio awards
The Marconi Radio Awards, given yearly by the NAB, are classic corporate disinformation. The Marconi name is being appropriated unfairly for private gain....
Posted: Fri, Sep 22, 2000 11:35am PDT
police steal protest stuff
8 media monopolies were confiscated by police-turned over to NAB/Moscone management...
Posted: Fri, Sep 22, 2000 11:21am PDT
locked down protesters taken away
Aaron, Brent Jesse and Ian locked down, sawed off and taken away...
Posted: Fri, Sep 22, 2000 11:15am PDT
Oregon AFL-CIO resolution on media monopolies
Resolution submitted by the Oregon AFL-CIO to 1999 AFL-CIO convention on media monopolies...
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 11:26pm PDT
UPPNET union resolutions for AFL-CIO
These UPPNET resolutions were presented to union locals and submitted to the AFl-CIO convention for action....
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 11:21pm PDT
anthropological research destroys communities?
The American Anthropological Association, scheduled to meet in San Francisco this November, is facing an unprecedented scandal from impending revelation of chilling research by anthropologists and associated scientific researchers (notably geneticists and medical experimenters) among the Yanomami of Venezuela over the past thirty-five years, causing "hundreds, perhaps thousands" of Yanomami deaths....
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 9:50pm PDT
Prague protesters stopped at Czech border
Bicyclists and Activists on their way to Prague were prevented from entering Czechloslavakia....
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 4:50pm PDT
wired is finally covering NAB protests
wired is finally covering the nab protests...
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 4:23pm PDT
audio of NAB protests
Big Broadasting's biggest players get roasted outside their own convention. This is the press conference you would expect them to hold, but are too chicken to speak the truth. Total running time: 24:17 - Posted on the A-Infos Radio Project (click link below)...
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 3:02pm PDT
inspired by colin powell
these are the notes I made for an ad-lib story phoned to KBOO....
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 1:41pm PDT
Labor unions support NAB panel
Labor unions endorse actions Panel Thursday night...
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 1:07pm PDT
Zapatista Women Seize Radio Station
Zapatista women peacefully seized a radio station to demonstrate for the rights of women and indigenous Indians, on International Women's Day, March 2000....
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 10:07am PDT
NAB: Airwaves Belong to the People
Drafted by FAIR and signed by media activists including Noam Chomsky, Bob McChesney & Ben Bagdikian, this letter reminds the NAB that the airwaves belong to the people....
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 6:38am PDT
NAB Hate Radio Olympics
It’s no accident that the Marconi Radio Award nominees include Don Imus, Howard Stern, and Rush Limbaugh, while past winners include Limbaugh, Stern, and Dr. Laura. Their styles of hate radio, carefully blended with plausible deniability, are anything but an abberation from the norm that America’s corporate broadcast media have sunk to....
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 1:33am PDT
The NAB and Dr. Laura
“Dr.” Laura isn’t really a doctor--her degree is in physiology, not psychiatry or psychology. Nothing else about her is exactly what it seems, either. Thanks to the highly effective grassroots group StopDrLaura.com, people are fimally starting to get the picture....
Posted: Thu, Sep 21, 2000 1:29am PDT