What a busy summer! I’ve barely had time to recover from a wonderful Maritime summer vacation, going full time at my job (and what a life change that will be!), getting ready to move from my apartment, and just thinking about what the future holds for me. The big news that sparked all of this [...]
Posts Tagged ‘politics’
The Times and How They Are Indeed Changing
Posted in life, media, radio, tagged community-media, crfc, crtc, funding, life, media, policy, politics, radio, radiofund on September 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
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 »
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, [...]
Congrats to Low Power FM in the US!
Posted in media, nonprofit, tagged community-media, policy, politics on January 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been keeping an eye on this issue for the last little while, and have even blogged about it at least once. The news is already out there, and while a little late, I just want to say congrats to everyone working on this, especially the Prometheus Radio Project! Local Community Radio Act Clears House [...]
CRTC Policy Review news for Campus and Community Radio
Posted in radio, tagged community-media, crfc, crtc, culture, funding, media, policy, politics, radio, radiofund on November 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
One of the reasons I’ve been hanging out more in the physical world is that I was working on the submission of the Community Radio Fund of Canada (CRFC) to the CRTC Policy Review for our sector. One month and 22 pages later, here we are. And more than 100 stations, organizations, private broadcasters, governement [...]
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 [...]