Media Alliance : Index

6/29: Summer is here! Classes will resume in September 2009. Watch this space for the upcoming Fall schedule.

7/1: Jane Mayer

7/7: Screening: Pachamama

7/8: Closing the Racial Wealth Gap

7/9: Preserving American Justice: Thomas Wells

7/9: Foundation Fundraising - An Introductory Course

Pictures from June 28th Picket: Stop Media Hate Speech
On June 28th, before the Bay Area premiere of Broadcast Blues, community members gathered to ... more

Media Alliance Board Elections
Media Alliance is a member-driven organization and YOU elect the Board of Directors. Join us on ... more

Tiny San Jose Low-Power Station Battles KTVU
KAXT-CA is a Low Power Television station on Channel 22 and has been broadcasting in San Jose since ... more

Bay Area Toxic Tour
Spot.us is an innovative direct-funding mechanism for independent journalism. Check out the recent ... more

What Happened to INN?
The International News Net (INN), a 5-day a week newscast on Free Speech TV, produced for seven ... more

National Broadband Policy for the Twenty-First Century: Thoughts from the Grassroots
This Media Alliance report is a compilation of several events held in the state of California in ... more

Newspapers and Thinking the Unthinkable
Back in 1993, the Knight-Ridder newspaper chain began investigating piracy of Dave Barry’s popular ... more

Media Crisis and Grassroots Response
The media landscape in the US is changing rapidly. As all forms of journalists face massive ... more

New Report: Privatizing the Public Trust: A Critical Look at Connected Nation
This report by Public Knowledge, Common Cause and the Media and Democracy Coalition (MA is a ... more

Independent Music on Radio: Future of Music Coalition Study on the Impact of Payola Policies on Playlists.
Artist education, research and advocacy organization Future of Music Coalition announces the ... more

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From the Real News Network: Chuck D interviews on Hip-Hop, America and the Societal Impact of Music (Part 1)

by Chuck D

From the Real News Network: Chuck D interviews on Hip-Hop, America and the Societal Impact of Music (Part 1) - Video

The History of Media Alliance - Excerpted from "Remaking Media: The Struggle to Democratize Public Communication".

by Bob Hackett (Author) and Bill Carroll (Author)

This academic study of the media reform and justice movements features a chapter on Media Alliance history. Continue to read the excerpt or buy the ..

FCC Soliciting Comments on Arbitrons
The FCC is launching an inquiry regarding radio's Arbitron ratings (The Personal People Meter PPM) methodology. Minority broadcasters have asserted ..