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AT&T is promising to create 100,000 new jobs with its proposed takeover of T-Mobile. But company documents reveal it’s more likely that 20,000 jobs will be lost. So why are some elected officials still supporting the merger? And a new native-owned radio station is broadcasting throughout the White Earth Nation in Minnesota.

A new book and webisodes uses humor and satire to show how reality TV is anything but real. And an annual holiday project that uses radio to connect family and friends to the incarcerated is keeping hope alive.

"La resistencia política a la reestructuración de los espacios de género y el temor de una invasión por parte de las mujeres del espacio público, considerado hasta entonces como un espacio de producción de masculinidad, va a dar lugar en los años 50 a dos representaciones del cuerpo
blanco heterosexual y de la arquitectura en términos de escala. Asistimos así a una miniaturización cinematográfica de los hombres y un agigantamiento paralelo del cuerpo de las mujeres blancas.

Blogger Glen Greenwald and Democracy Now! host and executive producer Amy Goodman are sharing the first annual Izzy Award for Independent Media. And the Local Community Radio Act will be invaluable to local musicians across the country.

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El objetivo primordial de Radio C es el de prestigiar y proyectar, mediante un trabajo radiofónico técnicamente profesional y estéticamente innovador, la vocación y la ética de la UCSJ, así como los valores y los conocimientos generados en su vida académica.

While the US media showered the new president with 24-7 adoration, Obama’s deafening silence over the slaughter of innocents by the Israeli war-machine laid bare the cruel calculus of American Empire in the Middle East. Whether by fascist bombers in Spain or the Zionist IDF in Gaza, the US government has never concerned themselves with the butchery of civilians. Also, we present Gary Lapon’s insightful commentary on an article by NYT columnist, Nicholas Kristoff entitled, “Where Sweatshops are a Dream”. We also look back on this day, January 22nd in revolutionary history.

The Criminal-in-Chief vacates to make way for his ready replacement.
Gaza continues to suffer.
The Economy slides further.
Subterranean fires smolder.
Time to organize.

The Free Music Archive aims to be a curated warehouse of music from all genres that is licensed by the artist, label or other rights holder for free use under a Creative Commons license. The Archive is a project of free form community radio station WFMU, and station manager Ken Freedman tells us more about it.