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| Media Access Project - a non-profit law firm that has been very active in media issues, especially LPFM. | ||
| Prometheus Radio Project - a not-for-profit association dedicated to the democratization of the airwaves through the proliferation of non-commercial, community based, micropower stations. | ||
| Micro Radio Implementation Project - a national group that has been very organized and helpful with LPFM. Great resource. | ||
| Committee on Democratic Communication | ||
| Microradio Empowerment Coalition | ||
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| Rogue Radio Research - scholarly research on LPFM and related subjects. | ||
| FAIR - Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting - FAIR is the national media watch group offering well-documented criticism in an effort to correct media bias and imbalance. FAIR focuses public awareness on the narrow corporate ownership of the press, the media's allegiance to official agendas, and their insensitivity to women, labor, minorities, and other public interest constituencies. FAIR seeks to invigorate the First Amendment by advocating for greater media pluralism and the inclusion of public interest voices in national debates. | ||
| AMARC - an international non-governmental organization serving the community radio movement. Its goal is to support and contribute to the development of community and participatory radio along the principals of solidarity and international cooperation. All continents are represented on AMARC’s Board of Directors. | ||
| Amherst Alliance | ||
| Free Pacifica | ||
| Save Pacifica | ||
| Institute for Global Communications - a wealth of information and links to websites chock full o' stuff! Make sure to check this one out thoroughly! | ||
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| World Media - Home to The Chomsky Archive, a rather impressive collection of items from intellectual, critic and dissident, Noam Chomsky. | ||
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| Z-NET - Home of Z Magazine and "a community of people concerned about social change." Their site can be complex, but do try to get past the first page - there is plenty of content. | ||
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| AlterNet - independent news and information | ||
| MediaChannel - "As the media watch the world, we watch the media" | ||
| The Institute for Alternative Journalism - "IAJ is a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening and supporting independent and alternative journalism, and to improving the public's access to independent information sources. In today's political and media environment we are especially concerned about increasing media concentration, and the influence of conservative and far right agendas in framing the issues relevant to us all." | ||
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| GRASSROOTS NEWS NETWORK - Just like the name says. Check out their website and get involved. | ||
| ELECTRONIC POLICY NETWORK - Not only does this site have a great resource to "the organizations and ideas influencing public policy," but features stories and reports as well. | ||
| NetAction - This website is devoted to all things activist on the net. Many links and resources here make this site well worth a visit! Check it out. | ||
| FCC RULES PROJECT - A link to all the FCC rules and regulations regarding radio. This site is run by Harold Hallikainen and includes a TOC and Alphabetical listing of Part 73 of the rules. | ||
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| BENTON's Telecom Act of '96 Site The main Benton site is http://www.benton.org/ . |
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| CEP's Telecom Act of '96 Protest Site Also check out this link on their site: http://www.cep.org/action.html. |
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| Telecom Act of '96 Litigation . |
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| FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS LAW JOURNAL Published by the INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW - BLOOMINGTON and the FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS BAR ASSOCIATION |
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| Telecom Act of '96 Impact on Broadcast . |
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