Videos
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July 2009 Media Reform Update with Josh Silver
From freeing the iPhone to the fight for low power FM radio, Free Press Executive Director Josh Silver updates you on what's happening in media reform for July 2009.
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Citizen Journalism and the "You Tube Reporters' Center"
The Uptake shares their secrets for starting a successful citizen journalism organization as part of the new You Tube Reporters' Center.
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Congress Examines iPhone Exclusivity
As Free Press launches FreeMyPhone, a campaign to open up wireless networks and promote consumer choice, the Senate Commerce Committee held a hearing to examine the consumer wireless experience in America.
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Confirmation Hearing for Obama's FCC Chairman Nominee
At his nomination hearing in the Senate Commerce Committee, Julius Genachowski called the FCC "a 21st-century agency for the information age." He described his vision for the agency as "fostering investment and innovation via open, fair and data-driven processes."
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"Who Is Free Press?"
New to Free Press and our campaigns? Here's a quick overview of our vision and work for 2009 -- and beyond!
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The news... brought to you by Starbucks?
MSNBC's "Morning Joe" is now officially sponsored by Starbucks after a reported $10 million deal. Jon Stewart explores whether it's an utter abrogation of journalistic standards -- or all just a big joke...
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Obama: "Firmly Committed to Net Neutrality"
President Obama has re-affirmed his commitment to an open Internet. During his May 29 announcement on America's cyber-security, the President said he remains "firmly committed to net neutrality, so we can keep the Internet as it should be -- open and free.”
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Mobilizing Media for the Working Poor
"Movements begin with the telling of untold stories." The Media Mobilizing Project (MMP) is finding new ways to connect media to the economic and social realities of everyday life -- both here in America and abroad.
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Changing Media: Derek Turner
Free Press Research Director Derek Turner addresses the Free Press Summit: Changing Media, held May 14 at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. You'll find more videos from the Free Press Summit: Changing Media at http://freepress.net/summit/archive
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Changing Media: Craig Aaron
Free Press Senior Program Director Craig Aaron addresses the Free Press Summit: Changing Media, held May 14 2009 at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. You'll find more videos from the Free Press Summit: Changing Media at http://freepress.net/summit/archive
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Changing Media: Susan Crawford
Susan Crawford from President Obama's National Economic Council addresses the Free Press Summit: Changing Media, held May 14 at the Newseum in Washington, D.C.
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Video Player for the Free Press Summit: Changing Media
Browse through all the major speeches from the Free Press Summit: Changing Media, held May 14 at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. Use the left and right arrows in the new video player attached, or check out the transcripts, audio and video on the archive page.
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Changing Media: Josh Silver
Josh Silver, Free Press Executive Director, addresses the Free Press Summit: Changing Media, held May 14 at the Newseum in Washington D.C.
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Changing Media: Michael Copps
Michael Copps, Acting FCC Chairman, addresses the Free Press Summit: Changing Media, held May 14 at the Newseum in Washington D.C. You'll find more videos from the Free Press Summit: Changing Media at http://freepress.net/summit/archive
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Changing Media: Alberto Ibargüen
Alberto Ibargüen, President of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, opens the Free Press Summit: Changing Media, held May 14 at the Newseum in Washington D.C. You'll find more videos from the Free Press Summit: Changing Media at http://freepress.net/summit/archive
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President Obama on America's journalism problem
President Obama describes the tough challenges currently facing American journalism. “A government without newspapers, a government without a tough and vibrant media of all sorts, is not an option for the United States of America.”
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What's Happening in Media Reform? May 2009
From the recent consumer victory against Time Warner Cable's proposed Internet price hikes, to the upcoming "Changing Media" Summit in Washington, D.C., Free Press Executive Director Josh Silver updates you on what's happening today in media reform.
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International media, politics and torture
Link TV offers a fascinating look at how the rest of the world is covering the unfolding "torture memos" story -- highlighting the differences between what Americans see versus what the rest of the world sees on their nightly news.

