NCMR 2008: Owning Our Own and Reaching the Masses
SwirlSpice Jun 07 08
I'm attending the National Conference on Media Reform here in Minneapolis this weekend.
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In a media system dominated by large corporate conglomerates, independently owned outlets provide important alternatives but rarely reach significant audiences. This session features creators of independent media that actually reach the masses. What have been their successes and challenges? What lessons do their models have to offer? How do these outlets use their reach to spread critical perspectives that the mainstream ignores?Speakers: Davey D, Arianna Huffington, Greg Watkins, Lizz WinsteadModerator DD: When I think about media reform I think about not being beholden to others and that to me is owning my own radio station. Full story...
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