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The Book on Bush: H ow George W (Mis)leads America (with Mark Green, February 2004) and Whe n Presidents Lie: Deception and its Consequences , (forthcoming in Septe mber/October, 2004). His Sound & Fury: The Making of the Punditocracy (1 992, 2000), won the 1992 George Orwell Award and his It Ain't No Sin to be Glad You're Alive: The Promise of Bruce Springsteen (1999, 2001), won the 1999 Stephen Crane Literary Award. A contributor to virtually every significant national publication in the US and many in Europe, in recent years he has also been a contributing e ditor to, or columnist for: Worth , Rolling Stone , Elle , Mother Jones , World Policy Journal and the Sunday Express (London). A senior fellow of the World Policy Institute at New School University and Adjunct Profe ssor of Journalism at Columbia University, Alterman received his BA in H istory and Government from Cornell, his MA in International Relations fr om Yale and his PhD in US History from Stanford.
The Repu blican Noise Machine: Right-Wing Media and How It Corrupts Democracy. Hi s preceding book, Blinded by the Right: The Conscience of an Ex-Conserva tive, was a 2002 New York Times best-selling political memoir in which h e chronicled his years as a conservative media insider. Brock serves on the advisory board of Democracy Radio Inc. and is the recipient of the N ew Democrat Network's first award for political entrepreneurship.
Citizens for Media Literacy in 1991 to promote ne w ways for citizens to gain access to the media. In addition to broadcasting in the Asheville, NC area, WPVM is also webcast over the Internet via the MAIN homepage. Bowen was also instrumental in establish ing public access TV in the Asheville area. MAIN will soon begin webcast ing video from Asheville's new public access TV operation. All of MAIN's alternative media activities are funded primarily by revenue from the c ommunity network's nonprofit Internet and webhosting services. "We simpl y give local citizens the option of spending their Internet dollars with MAIN, rather than spending them to support 'Big Media' such as AOL, MSN or Earthlink," says Bowen.
Center for Digital Democrac y, a nonprofit organization devoted to ensuring that the digital media s erve the public interest. A former journalist and filmmaker, his work ha s appeared in many publications, radio and on TV. In the 1980s, Jeff led the national campaign that prompted the creation b y Congress of the Independent Television Service (ITVS) for PBS. In 1990 , he co-founded the National Campaign for Freedom of Expression, which f ocused on protecting artists' rights. The following year he created Ralp h Nader's Teledemocracy Project on cable TV reform. In 1992, he co-found ed and served as executive director (until 2000) of the Center for Media Education, a leading force on such issues as Internet privacy, media ow nership, and children's TV. At CME he led the successful campaign at the Federal Trade Commission to impose conditions on the merger of AOL and Time Warner. He also co-directed the campaigns that led to stronger rule s by the FCC on children's educational TV, and to the passage of the 199 8 Children's Online Privacy Protection Act. Under Jeff's leadership, CDD co-led the two- year campaign against propos als by the media industries and FCC Chairman Powell to eliminate critica l ownership safeguards. His work helped generate unprecedented public su pport opposing the Big Media lobby. He has also campaigned to maintain t he Internet's open and non-discriminatory architecture, through work in the press, Congress, and in the courts. In 1996, Newsweek Magazine named him one of the Internet's fifty most inf luential people. He established CDD in 2001 with the support of a Stern Family Foundation "Public Interest Pioneer" award. Chester holds an MSW in community mental health from UC Berkeley. He is c urrently finishing a book for The New Press on the digital media and the public interest.
FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting) in 1986, and served as the group's executive director. In recent years, he has been a n advisor to the group rather than a staff member, as he pursued a caree r as a media commentator. In May 2001, he became president of FAIR's boa rd of directors. Cohen appeared regularly as a panelist on Fox News Chan nel's "Fox News Watch." Cohen was also a senior producer for Phil Donah ue's new talk show He also appeared on MSNBC each weekday afternoon as a n on-air commentator.
Consumer Federation of America where he has responsibility for en ergy, telecommunications, and economic policy analysis. He has provided expert testimony in over 250 cases for public interest clients including Attorneys General, People's Counsels, and citizen interveners before st ate and federal agencies, courts and legislators in almost four dozen ju risdictions in the US and Canada.
Malkia has directed numerous youth organizing projects, focusing specifically on poverty and race, and has worked clo sely with young people on media accountability for balanced news coverag e of youth and youth policy.
He came t o the Center from the Florida Times-Union in Jacksonville where he was chief investigative reporter. Since joining the Center, Dunbar has worke d on the award-winning 50 States Project, the Center's Enron and Harken Oil investigations and a report on the California energy crisis. He is c urrently in charge of a three-year investigation of the telecommunicatio ns industry. Dunbar's work has received numerous awards recognizing his work at the Center. He is a graduate of the University of South Florida in Tampa, where he earned a bachelor's degree in mass communications.
A 1973 graduate of Harva rd, Franken performed stand-up comedy before joining Saturday Night Live . Between 1975 and 1980, Franken won five Emmy Awards, four for writing and one for producing. Franken returned to SNL for a 10-year run in 1985 , during which time he created one of the SNL Hall of Fame characters, s elf-help guru Stuart Smalley.
Lies and the Lying Liars who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right." Clara Frenk Clara Frenk has been a political producer, booker and writer for over 10 years. Her broadcast experience includes ABC News (television and radio) , CNN, Fox Morning News, CNBC. She has been a featured speaker at the ye arly Campaigns and Elections seminars, where she has taught political pr ofessionals message shaping and how to book clients on cable and network television and radio. She is currently a freelance producer living in t he Washington, DC area.
Jeremy M Glick Jeremy M Glick is a phd candidate in African diaspora literature and pol itical and aesthetic theory at Rutgers University. He has taught in the New Jersey prison system and worked extensively with youth in his home f or 10 years of New Brunswick, New Jersey. He has taught in such diverse institutions as UC-Santa Cruz, NYU's Africana Studies Dept, UMDNJ Medica l School, and Rutgers Newark and New Brunswick English Depts. He is the recepient of the Robeson-Bambatta-Baraka Self-Determination Award from T he Caribbean Tent Festival of New Brunswick, NJ for a decade of service and struggle for the African commmunity and the Kinsella Prize for an es say on Frantz Fanon, Violence, and Sculpture. He has appeared on such broadcasts as The O'Reilly factor, Democracy Now, The Tavis Smil ey Show, Asia-Pacific Forum, and The Al Franken Show et al. He is a co-e ditor of the first post-9/11, anti-war anthology Another World is Possib le: Conversations in a Time of Terror. He sits on the editorial board of the newspaper Unity and Struggle with his friend and comrade Amiri Bara ka. He has worked with and advised such groups as Not In Our Name, Sept 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows, United For Peace and Justice, Sant a Cruz's radical education project E-Squared, The Third World and Native Indigenuous Newspaper, 100 Black of Rutgers University. He has worked c losely in the struggle to set free Black radical political prisoners and various local community initiatives and grassroots electoral campaigns.
Hart graduated from Rutgers University in 1997, and presented research as an ...
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