Guest guest Posted August 29, 2004 Report Share Posted August 29, 2004 > 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/ > > > ---------- > Your donation to FAIR makes a difference: > http://www.fair.org/donate.html > > SUBSCRIBE TO EXTRA! AND GET FAIR'S NEW BOOK FOR > FREE: > The Oh Really? Factor > 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 > > --- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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