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Program Information
Panel discussion at the Media and Democracy Congress, NYC
Unspecified
Bob McChesney, Norman Solomon, Pat Scott (Pacifica CEO), David Barsamian, Maria Martin and Raul Ramirez
 Lyn Gerry  Contact Contributor
Nov. 6, 1997, 4:20 a.m.
Presentation and questions on public radio, and most specifically, the probelms at
Pacifica Radio
Producer: Greg Ruggiero
Uploaded by: Lyn Gerry
The Panel in order of appearance, and their subject matter:

Dr. Robert McChesney -- moderator, media scholar and community broadcaster, WORT-FM, Madison, Wisconsin

Maria Martin, producer Latino USA on NPR coverage of Latino issues

Raul Ramirez, producer at KQED-FM, San Francisco -- non-coverage of local issues
by NPR

David Barsamian, producer of Alternative Radio -- diminshing of public interest content in public broadcasting

Lynne Chadwick, President of NFCB and KPFA acting GM -- consultant speak about
community radio

Pat Scott, Pacifica CEO -- PR for her regime

Norman Solomon, media critic, author and radio producer -- the need for democracy and accountability at Pacifica

Question and answer with the sudience -- all about Pacifica

Panel on the Politics of Public Radio Download Program Podcast
02:23:52 1 Oct. 17, 1997
Media and Democracy Congress, New York City
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Panel on the Politics of Public Radio Download Program Podcast
02:23:52 1 Oct. 17, 1997
Media and Democracy Congress, New York City
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Panel on the Politics of Public Radio Download Program Podcast
02:23:52 1 Oct. 17, 1997
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Panel on the Politics of Public Radio Download Program Podcast
02:23:52 1 Oct. 17, 1997
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02:23:52 1 Oct. 17, 1997
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02:23:52 1 Oct. 17, 1997
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02:23:52 1 Oct. 17, 1997
Media and Democracy Congress, New York City
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02:23:52 1 Oct. 17, 1997
Media and Democracy Congress, New York City
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