Radio Nation with Laura Flanders
Radio Nation : Media Analysis
This week, Nation editor and publisher Katrina vanden Heuvel reflects on the role of independent media in turbulent political waters.
Radio Nation : Media Analysis
This week, Nation editor and publisher Katrina vanden Heuvel reflects on the role of independent media in turbulent political waters.
A spirited daily paper is the last remaining defender of Israel's tradition of dissent.
Paul D. Miller : Corporate Media & Consolidation
The music industry lives in fear of downloadable media, but artists have the vision to re-engineer our collective psyche.
Makani Themba-Nixon : Race, Ethnicity & Religion
Fewer minority-owned outlets means fewer minorities in the media. With such threats to public discourse, what will become of our voices, points of view and interests?
A top-secret memo detailing George W. Bush's proposal to bomb Al Jazeera is not "outlandish," as the White House claims. The Bush Administration had been threatening, insulting and imprisoning Al Jazeera staffers and other unembedded journalists long before Bush reportedly floated the idea to Tony Blair.
Nation editor Katrina vanden Heuvel takes on the role of publisher and general partner at the magazine, and Victor Navasky becomes publisher emeritus and a member of the magazine's editorial board.
Victor Navasky : Journalists & Journalism
On both sides of the Atlantic, liberal news magazines facing declining
circulation have started to play into the celebrity culture. But there
are gems that have the power to carry our culture through its Las
Vegas-ization.
The once-hunted outlaw of low-power radio is now a hero--including at the FCC.
Victor Navasky : Journalists & Journalism
Thoughts on the critical role of the journal of dissent in America.
Al Gore's Current TV debuts today. But will his new network transform the media?
Scott Sherman : Corporate Media & Consolidation
The highbrow literary magazine has re-emerged as a combative political actor.
Kevin Y. Kim : Corporate Media & Consolidation
A small-town station in maine is proof that low-power radio builds
community.
Makani Themba-Nixon & Nan Rubin : Civil Rights Activism
Seeking media justice--not just reform.
Brooke Shelby Biggs : Corporate Media & Consolidation
How small and scrappy radio stations survive in the Clear Channel
era.
