Month: November 2003
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Live from Madison, Preparing for Media Reform / Be the Media Webcasts
I am now here in Madison at the home of my friend, John Anderson, of DIYmedia.net. John is spearheading the effort to arrange webcasts of many of the talks and sessions at the Media Reform Conference and Be the Media! Conference, and he has gotten access to three different servers to aid this cause. Tonight…
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More Emusic Data — What Lies Ahead
Today the company that bought Emusic, Dimensional Associates, put out a press release clarifying somewhat their intentions for the on-line music service. Here’s the meat of it, but please excuse the marketing hyperbole: “EMusic is partnering with the most renowned live music venues across the US to launch its new program, EMusic Live. The program,…
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University for “Peace” Cracking down on RFPI, claiming immunity from laws
The University is cutting the phone lines and not letting reporters anywhere near the studios of Radio For Peace International, so the flow of information is restricted, and will probably come through more informal channels for the moment. Here’s the latest update, forwarded to me from the Free Pacifica list: From: Chuck Scurich Sent: Monday,…
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Global Community Radio Forced To Move by University for Peace
I received the latest update in the ongoing struggle between global shortwave community broadcaster Radio For Peace International and its landlord, the United Nations chartered University for Peace. Unfortunately, the news is not good (but there are glimmers of hope): 10/30/29 – The Copy Exchange – The University for Peace (UPaz) gave little ground to…