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Topia!: Society: Activism: Media (551)
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The Zapatista Social Netwar in Mexico - A report for sale explaining the tactics of "netwar" (i.e., communicating grassroots ideas) using the Zapatista rebellion in Mexico as an instructive example. Media File - A nonprofit resource and training center. About the organization, history, news, commentary, recommended links, archives, class schedules, how to become a member, special events and contact information. Radio Free Conscience - Web site and radio program focusing on issues in community and grassroots media, including: free/pirate radio, community radio, DIY media. Holding Hollywood Accountable - A group which supports voluntary change by the entertainment industry in favor of portraying less violence. Introduction, recommended links, forums and contact information. Planet Earth Media - From a nonprofit public service agency; includes their history, services offered, success stories, who their clients are, a client application form and their Board of Directors. Campaign for Press and Broadcasting Freedom - A coalition of community and labor groups concerned about the concentration of ownership of Canadian news sources. News, commentary, recommended links, a listserv and contact information. D2KLA - A group protesting the Democratic National Convention in 2000. Viewpoints, commentary and information about post-Convention legal issues. Independent Media Center - news - From a collective of independent organizations and independent journalists. History of the organization, news, commentary, archives, a listserv, links and contact information. Wiretap - From Alternet, an information source "by and for" young people. News, commentary, recommended links, message boards, upcoming events, image galleries, listserv, archives and contact information. Independent Media Center, Los Angeles - A collective of organizations and journalists offering a grassroots, non-corporate perspective. About the group, upcoming events, recommended links, forums, special projects, contact information and how to join and donate. Media Education Foundation - From a nonprofit organization, includes mission statement, the group's history, contact information and previews of videos for sale. Underground Advertising - An advertising agency for nonprofits. Who they are, previous clients, services offered, recent publicity, staff members, opportunities and contact information. Jean Kilbourne's Lecture Series - Biography, calendar, latest releases, description of her lecture content, about her films, resources, opportunities and contact information. World Campaign - From the Planet Earth Foundation. Includes vision and motivational statements, commentary on a variety of issues, videos and images of public service announcents, recommended links, listserv, a forum and how to contribute. eActivist.org - A volunteer organization promoting citizen involvement for people without much time for it. Mission statement, petitions, faxes, emails, favorite quotes, how to list your cause, how to support other causes and contact information. Roundtable, Inc. - A production company. About the organization, previous productions, future plans, directions and contact information. IndyBay Media - From a non-commercial, democratic collective based in San Francisco. News, commentary, audio, video, calendar of events, chat, how to publish commentary, recommended links and contact information. Fresh Green Blog - From an alliance of people who favor the Green party. Upcoming events, links and archives. Radio For All - An association of grassroots radio broadcasters. About the group, selected audio, upload facility for new audio, contact information and how to donate. Active Free Media - Videos, a listserv, pictures, t-shirts for sale and contact information. The Video Activist Network - From an informal association of videographers; includes videos, resources, upcoming screenings, list of members and recommended links. Mediarights.org - A group using documentaries to advance social causes. Membership information, information on workshops, news commentary, how to purchase documentaries, upcoming television programs of interest and film festival information. Media Transparency - Commentary, analysis and investigative data related to links between prominent conservative think-tanks and their funding sources. Media Awareness Network - From a Canadian non-profit organization especially concerned with violence in mass communications. Includes reports, opportunities, recommended links, contact information, members, sponsors, awards received and a press gallery. PMW Palestine Media Watch - A group combating what it perceives as an anti-Palestinian bias in the US. How to use the site, contact information for representatives of major publications, an online fax-sending capability, news, commentary, issues of concern, archives, staff members, talking points, a message board, recommended links, how to volunteer, how to donate and a booklet for sale. The Truth in America Project - From a group interested in achieving reform of the major news monopolies. Who they are, their goals, commentary, recommended links, forum, contact information and how to donate. The Meadiae Trust - A company striving to improve the lives of rural Africans. Goals, details about the organization, current and past projects, methodology, forums and staff members. ACME - the Action Coalition for Media Education - A group which is putting on a convention in October, 2002. Goals of the meeting, who should attend, costs, online registration forms, nominate speakers and contact information. Film Industry Reform Movement - An international association concerned with "propaganda effects" of the US film industry. Mission statement, commentary, forums, press releases, recommended links, topics for further research, listserv, bookstore and how to volunteer. Morality in Media - Commentary, resources and current developments from a national interfaith organization which seeks to combat obscenity and to uphold decency standards in mass communications. Arab American Resources and Commentary on all subjects, from Chicago to Jerusalem - From Ray Hanania, a resource for the Arab community. Information on conferences, a directory of Arab journalists and publishers, information on the National Arab Journalists Association, commentary, a bookstore and recommended links. Madison, Wisconsin Independent Media Center - From a Wisconsin branch of IndyMedia, about the group, breaking news, analysis, reports on past demonstrations, upcoming events, audio, video, pictures and contact information. Progressive Portal: Easy Online Activism - From a group of volunteer contributors. Fax letters, forums, recommended links, download flyers, feedback, purchase merchandise and donate online. Christians of Action - From a Canadian-based group of Christians, includes newsletter, recommended links, resources and contact information. Friends of the ABC - From a group defending the independence of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Includes newsletter, talking points about advertising, the Board of Directors and funding; a discussion forum, contact information and how to submit information. Cause Communications - From a consulting group for activists and non-profit organizations; includes beginner's guide to communicating, resources, services offered, client list, staff members and books for sale. HonestReports.com - From a group combatting stereotypes of Muslims; includes news, newsletter, researched publications, background information, tips on journalism and contact information. Showcasing a Better World - A voice for conscious cultural evolution toward a world that works for everyone. Savage Stupidity - From a husband and wife team opposing the viewpoints of conservative radio talk show host Michael Savage; includes news, letters, newsletter, boycotts, things to buy and contact information. Lying Media Bastards - Includes news, resources, recommended links and rants from radio talk-show host Jake Sexton. A program for media reform in Australia - From Terry and Hazel Giesecke; includes overview of concerns, history of the movement, proposals for reform, recommended links and contact information. Dobmeyer Communications - From a consultant; includes services offered, suggested stories, tips on promotion and contact information. Alternative Media - A resource for journalists which includes commentary, breaking stories, forums, chat, free email and contact information. FORMAT TV - From a production group comprised of activists; includes who they are, introductory videos, suggested links, merchandise and contact information. Guerrilla News Network - About GNN, who the "guerrillas" are, press, videos, commentary, special reports, forums and a newsletter. Anti Ignorance - Articles on animal rights, health and politics; designs for t-shirts and stickers, free email, forums and other resources. Citizens for Media Literacy - Non-profit organization linking media literacy with the concepts and practices of citizenship. Includes suggested reading and contact information. Union for Democratic Communications - Promotes varied critical approaches to communications and media, analyzes power structures that control mass media, and advocates the creation of structures to promote democratic communications. Includes membership information. DIYRevolution - From a group of musicians, artists and other activists; includes resources pertaining to upcoming events, recent film and media productions, art shows, writing and miscellaneous work. Our Media - From a global network of scholars; includes planned conferences, white papers, brochures, participants, recommend links and contact information. Nacefly - Political humor, news, protest literature. COPSwatch - Richard Glen Boire's 'media parasite' that transforms the television reality show "Cops" into a teaching vehicle for learning about civil rights and unlawful police tactics. Audio and text archives available as well as related links, mailing list, and books for sale. Cascadia Media Collective - From an anti-globalization group, offers CD's, books, zines and videos of protests and tactics. Iconmedia - From a Texas-based group, includes videos for sale, a military documentation project, services offered, recommended links and contact information. Free Press - From an organization promoting decentralization in broadcasting. Includes how to help, a list of organizations, breaking news, issues of concern and a calendar of events. Media That Matters - From a nonprofit organization, includes videos from its film festival, who they are, how to participate and how to order products. Civic Media - From a group of Romanian journalists, includes mission statement, structure, proposals and contact information. Free Press - From a national organization founded by Robert McChesney, includes mission statement, frequently asked questions, calendar of events, current campaigns, issues, petitions, recommended organizations, contact information and how to support it.
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