Media Justice

Over 100 Community Organizations From All Across the Country Demand Internet Freedom

02.15.2011– Over the next couple of weeks, Congress will decide whether or not to turn the Internet over to the big companies like AT&T, Verizon and Comcast/NBC.

Low power FM radio stations have saved lives during Hurricane Katrina, put indigenous languages on the air, and developed youth, women, and elders into leaders in their communities.  Big broadcasters kept low power FM from most American cities – but communities struggled to bring these stations to everyone.

"How do we build upon the existing infrastructure to develop a strong powerful and prepared progressive media echo chamber that has the capacity to respond effectively to these kinds of attacks?"