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Independent media via telephone
2008-05-24 17:56:00 Dialup Radio is a tool that distributes human rights and independent media via telephone. Brief radio-style audio files are uploaded and managed via the Dialup Radio website. These files are immediately available to callers who phone the project phone number. The software automatically generates interactive voice response (IVR) menus that enable callers to navigate audio content using their telephone keypads. Dialup radio works with any telephone, and can be adopted for a variety of activist campaigns.Dialup Radio has been designed specifically to meet the needs of human rights activists in the developing world. The system can be installed locally or may be operated across national borders. Particular attention has been paid to system security and to minimizing costs of operation. You can play with the demo ->here Posted by Cati Vaucelle @ Architectradure
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Independent Global News Network Set for Fall Launch
2007-08-09 11:13:00 IntroIndependent World Television has launched the beta version of its flagship news project: The Real News Network. Real News is the people?s answer to CNN and Fox News ? an independently funded international news network being distributed over the internet. Real News does not accept funding from corporations, governments, or unions -- funding is in the form of $10 a month subscriptions from individuals and grants. Real News has attracted some interesting supporters ? Gore Vidal, Laura Flanders, David Suzuki, Joanne St Lewis, Robery McChesney, among others. Their goal is to provide daily international news coverage unbiased by financial reliance on advertising. Their daily news coverage is planned to begin this Fall, and the network?s official launch is scheduled to coincide with the U.S. presidential elections in 2008. Real news is also hiring and looking for volunteer researchers and citizen journalists ? check out their website for details. Main Text
Independent Global News Network Set for Fall Launch
2007-08-09 11:13:00 Independent World Television has launched the beta version of its flagship news project: The Real News Network. Real News is the people?s answer to CNN and Fox News ? an independently funded international news network being distributed over the internet. Real News does not accept funding from corporations, governments, or unions -- funding is in the form of $10 a month subscriptions from individuals and grants. Real News has attracted some interesting supporters ? Gore Vidal, Laura Flanders, David Suzuki, Joanne St Lewis, Robery McChesney, among others. Their goal is to provide daily international news coverage unbiased by financial reliance on advertising. Their daily news coverage is planned to begin this Fall, and the network?s official launch is scheduled to coincide with the U.S. presidential elections in 2008. Real news is also hiring and looking for volunteer researchers and citizen journalists ? check out their website for details.
So Much for Independent Media ....
2006-09-19 04:00:01 Washington Post Hires Top Bush Speechwriter:"Few media marching bands have beat the Iraq war drums more frantically and with more influence than the editorial pages of the Washington Post. On Monday, the Post announced the hiring of another drummer boy, one who played a key propaganda role inside the Bush White House.... [...] In their new book Hubris, Michael Isikoff and David Corn write that |



