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> Thu, 26 Aug 2004 11:17:56 -0700

> March on the Media in New York

 

> " FAIR " <fair

 

 

>

FAIR-L

Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting

Media analysis, critiques and activism

>

>

> Join FAIR at the March on the Media in New York

>

> Wednesday, September 1, 7-10 pm

> Converge at 52nd Street and the west side of 6th

> Avenue

> http://marchonthemedia.org/

>

> For the past few years, the mainstream media have

> marched in lockstep with

> the Bush administration. Now it's time to march on

> the media.

>

> Whether the issue is the Iraq war, the 2000 Florida

> recount, the Patriot

> Act or post- 9/11 detentions, the mainstream media

> have behaved more like

> lapdogs than watchdogs. We come to challenge their

> domination of the

> public discourse and to celebrate what the people of

> the world are

> achieving through new independent media based on

> responsibility and a

> commitment to justice.

>

> Organized by FAIR, Paper Tiger TV and other media

> activists, the march

> will be simulcast on WBAI 99.5 FM, New York's

> Pacifica station. Bring a

> radio so you can be sure to hear the lineup of great

> speakers, emceed by

> FAIR's Peter Hart.

>

> MARCH ON THE MEDIA

> Wednesday, September 1st

>

> 7:00 Converge on 52nd street at 6th Avenue across

> from CBS.

> 8:00 Rally at Time Life/CNN plaza at 50th Street and

> 6th Ave.

> 9:00 Rally at FOX 48th Street and 6th Ave.

>

> For updated information including transportation and

> route changes, go to:

> http://marchonthemedia.org/

>

>

> ----------

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> http://www.fair.org/donate.html

>

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> FREE:

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> http://www.fair.org/ohreally.html

>

> FAIR SHIRTS: Get your " Don't Trust the Corporate

> Media " shirt today at FAIR's online store:

> http://www.merchantamerica.com/fair/

>

> FAIR produces CounterSpin, a weekly radio show heard

> on over 130 stations in the U.S. and Canada. To find

> the CounterSpin station nearest you, visit

> http://www.fair.org/counterspin/stations.html

>

> Feel free to respond to FAIR ( fair ). We

> can't reply to everything, but we will look at each

> message. We especially appreciate documented

> examples of media bias or censorship. And please

> send copies of your email correspondence with media

> outlets, including any responses, to fair .

>

> You can to FAIR-L at our web site:

> http://www.fair.org . Our r list is kept

> confidential.

> FAIR

> (212) 633-6700

> http://www.fair.org/

> E-mail: fair

>

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