mediageek: Importance of Public Access TV, IMC Drives Returned & Sinclair's Embarrassment

On the Oct. 15 edition of mediageek We hear from Prof. Robert McChesney speaking to the Champaign-Urbana Joint Cable Commission on the importance of public access TV. And we discuss the mysterious return of Indymedia web server hard drives by the US government, and Sinclair's plans to air an anti-John Kerry program.

The mediageek radioshow is a half-hour weekly critical look at our media environment, with a focus on independent media and the people who make it.

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