A weekly review of news at the intersection of media and democracy.

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In this week's program: Cable companies lose a four-year battle to weaken local regulation in more than 40 states and are now moving to deregulate state-by-state. Local TV news was nearly devoid of local political news coverage during the 2004 elections. Efforts are afoot in Congress to take on government propaganda and Big Media, allthough the future of the First Amendment looks troublesome.

Slave Revolt Radio from 02-04-05
"Beyond the Shadow" covering Sudan and Iraqi Elections
and a hell pf alot more.

11:47 minute story of Protesters greeting members of Republican National Congressional Committee as they where pulling into Phoenix Resort

Today the Republican National Congressional Committee met at the Phoenician Resort in Scottsdale to raise money for Republican candidates in 2006, etc. in part to push the militaristic agenda of the current administration in 2006.

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Stereotypes Incorporated is the new LP from the Montreal based Iraqi hip-hop group Euphrates. The album weaves together modern hip-hop innovation, the politics of grassroots movements for social justice and the spirt of the Iraqi diaspora as the country continues to live under U.S. military occupation.

Earlier this month, 20-year-old Bassim Chmait was shot dead on his way to a party by an off-duty Customs official. No one has been charged. (2:37)

Hi, this is Jody Paulson from Moscow, ID with what they don't tell you.

WCRM - The Citizen's Radio Music Show hosted by the City Reliquary of Brooklyn.
Segment 2
The theme for this program is Brooklyn.

Weekly Audio Report
February 11 – 17, 2005

This week in Palestine - a service of the International Middle East Media Center, IMEMC.org, for the week of February 11th to February 17th, 2005.

Weekly Audio Report
February 11 – 17, 2005

This week in Palestine - a service of the International Middle East Media Center, IMEMC.org, for the week of February 11th to February 17th, 2005.

The names of the young owners of the collaborative poem

Young poets from Harlem have produced a collaborative poem dedicated to black cultural leares and black history. 6min and 44sec

Thurgood Marshall Academy

WCRM - The Citizen's Radio Music Show hosted by the City Reliquary of Brooklyn.
Segment 1
The theme of this program is Brooklyn.