GroundWire is a twice-monthly dose of grassroots, independent journalism from the campus-community radio sector of Canada. It is a project of the National Campus and Community Radio Association (NCRA). Visit the GroundWire website or download it through the NCRA’s Program Exchange. Download and Broadcast: http://ncra.dnsalias.com/groundwire/ This edition of GroundWire was produced by CJLY in Nelson, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘media-democracy’
GroundWire for January 19-31, 2010
Posted in media, news, tagged community-media, environment, government, groundwire, media-democracy, politics, radio on January 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Net Neutrality News
Posted in the net, tagged crtc, culture, media-democracy, net-neutrality, policy, politics on November 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I like to keep an eye on things around Net Neutrality, but I will certainly leave it to the experts to put forth some thoughts and opinions about the recent CRTC Decision on this issue. CRTC Sets Net Neutrality Framework But Leaves Guarantees More Complaints Michael Geist Wednesday October 21, 2009 The CRTC’s net neutrality [...]
Join the Movement – Keep Broadband Competitive in Canada
Posted in the net, tagged crtc, media-democracy, net-neutrality, policy, politics on September 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Important issue here, folks. Thanks to a recent CRTC decision, we could see fewer choices of Internet service providers, higher prices, and slower speeds. Check out Competitivebroadband.com. You can: Join the movement Read the background on the issue as well as the Top 10 reasons the decision should be reversed Write a letter (your own [...]
Will They or Won’t They – Canadian feds could sell CBC, NAC, VIA
Posted in culture, government, media, tagged cbc, culture, media, media-democracy, politics on June 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been a little busy these days and have not been following a lot, but someone posted this on Facebook (thanks Barry Rueger). This article is primarily quoting Canwest and Mcleans. This is something we should keep our eyes on, I think. If there is any chance for public input, we should all take advantage. [...]