mediageek 5-27-05: Marc Cooper on Media Reform Victories; Clear Channel Co-Opts Pirates

By Anonymous (not verified) , 29 May, 2005
Author
Paul Riismandel

On this edition we listen to Marc Cooper's talk from the opening plenary of the 2005 National Conference for Media Reform. Cooper is director of research for the Consumer Federation of America.

We also discuss Clear Channel's lame attempt at guerilla marketing using pirate radio.

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The show is 29:50 minutes.
The first file is the 64kbps broadcast quality mp3

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