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freepress.net > issues > future-journalism > local-news-and-civic-media

Local News and Civic Media Policy

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (241+ words) Like safe roads and strong schools, local news is a public good. We’re working with lawmakers, journalists and community leaders to put local news back in the hands of the people by advancing policy change. The health of our democracy…...


freepress.net > blog > pass-legislation-wisconsin-journalists-and-media-leaders-are-getting-organized

To Pass Legislation, Wisconsin Journalists and Media Leaders Are Getting Organized

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (648+ words) State AGs File Lawsuit to Block the Corrupt Paramount-Warner Bros. Deal Free Press Action’s Vanessa Maria Graber and Arin Anderson (first and second on left) and Craig Aaron (center of back row) with allies in Wisconsin If you’ve been in…...


freepress.net > blog > advocacy-local-news-heats-across-pennsylvania

Advocacy for Local News Heats up Across Pennsylvania

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (244+ words) Tell State Attorneys General: Block the Paramount/WBD Merger Free Press Action’s Vanessa Maria Graber and Eric Thurm flank Guerrero Lopez (center), the executive director of the Pennsylvania Legislative Latino Caucus Across Pennsylvania, people struggle to get basic information about…...


freepress.net > news > californias-civic-media-program-marks-significant-progress-over-past-efforts-fund-local-news

California's Civic Media Program Marks Significant Progress Over Past Efforts to Fund Local News

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (218+ words) freepress.net California's Civic Media Program Marks Significant Progress Over Past Efforts to Fund Local News Civic-media leaders say more improvements are necessary to meet the needs of the state’s diverse and historically underserved communities SACRAMENTO — On Monday, the state…...


freepress.net > blog > view-field-protecting-independent-journalism

A View from the Field: Protecting Independent Journalism

4+ mon, 3+ day ago   (79+ words) Tell State Attorneys General: Block the Paramount/WBD Merger Free Press’ Vanessa Maria Graber (left) interviews journalist Amy Goodman and documentary filmmakers Tia Lessin and Carl Deal for PhillyCAM. A View from the Field is an ongoing feature that highlights…...


freepress.net > blog > qa-amy-goodman-documentary

Amy Goodman and the 'Silenced Majority"

5+ mon, 2+ day ago   (465+ words) Tell Congress: Impeach Carr for his unconstitutional attacks on free speech. Free Press’ Vanessa Maria Graber (left) interviews journalist Amy Goodman and documentary filmmakers Tia Lessin and Carl Deal for PhillyCAM. This conversation was edited for length and clarity. Amy…...


freepress.net > blog > u-s-media-must-sound-fascist-alarm-its-too-late

U.S. Media Must Sound the Fascist Alarm Before It’s Too Late

6+ mon, 6+ day ago   (520+ words) Help Block the Paramount Skydance/WBD Merger: Urge regulators to STOP this deal. Source image Dianell Dateles; design Timothy Karr There’s one thing that can be said about Truth Social: The Trump-owned social media platform has done more than any…...


freepress.net > news > free-press-launches-mobile-protest-trumps-censorship-czar

Free Press Launches Mobile Protest of Trump’s Censorship Czar

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (100+ words) Help Block the Paramount Skydance/WBD Merger: Urge regulators to STOP this deal. The design for the mobile billboard of Chairman Carr the Censorship Czar Billboard cruises Washington, D.C., warning people about Brendan Carr’s crusade against the First Amendment WASHINGTON — On…...


freepress.net > blog > trump-regimes-wartime-response-target-media

The Trump Regime’s Wartime Response: Target the Media

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (272+ words) Help Block the Paramount Skydance/WBD Merger: Urge regulators to STOP this deal. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump and FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Brendan Carr must go — and other lessons from our latest misadventures in media coercion They…...


freepress.net > news > package-journalism-bills-marks-important-step-toward-strengthening-local-news-and-informed

Package of Journalism Bills Marks Important Step Toward Strengthening Local News and Informed Communities Across Wisconsin

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (60+ words) Help Block the Paramount Skydance/WBD Merger: Urge regulators to STOP this deal. Wisconsin State Capitol Building Introduced bills treat local news as vital public goods, ensuring that Wisconsinites of all stripes can get informed and engaged in the public…...