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Blog These are the ideas, insights and stories that are central to the fight for your rights to connect, communicate and organize for justice.
Trump Wants to Destroy Public Media February 12, 2020 Trump’s budget zeroes out all public-media funding over the next two years — which would devastate local NPR and PBS stations. Public Media
3 Reasons the Judge Should Have Blocked the T-Mobile/Sprint Deal February 12, 2020 Spoiler alert: Your wireless prices are going to go up. Internet Access Media Consolidation
The Digital Divide Promises to Skew Census Results February 10, 2020 When the digital divide keeps poor families and people of color offline, who counts? Internet Access
Study Inadvertently Proves Need for Lower Broadband Prices February 6, 2020 A critique of Comcast’s Internet Essentials program, which serves low-income households, shows the tremendous impact that even an imperfect program like IE can have. Internet Access
The Legacy of the FBI's Racist Campaign Against MLK January 20, 2020 The FBI was obsessed with destroying Dr. King. Its racist approach to surveillance has never gone away. Surveillance
I'm Thrilled to Become Co-CEO of Free Press! January 15, 2020 You may be wondering who I am, how I got here, and I why I care about Free Press. Free & Open Internet Future of Journalism Media Accountability Media Control Privacy & Surveillance
Meet the New Co-CEO of Free Press January 15, 2020 I’m beyond excited to share this news with all of you today: Jessica J. González is now the co-CEO of Free Press and Free Press Action! Free & Open Internet Future of Journalism Media Control Privacy & Surveillance
Policymakers and Others Respond to the Local-News Crisis January 9, 2020 The decades-long decline in traditional local news reached red alert in 2019, prompting cities, states and the U.S. Congress to take action. Future of Journalism News Voices
More Mayors Pledge to Champion Net Neutrality December 21, 2019 There are now 135 mayors pledging to refuse to do business with online gatekeepers. Net Neutrality
Transforming Criminal-Legal System Reporting in Philadelphia December 18, 2019 The Shift the Narrative Project aims to replace prevailing media narratives with complex stories about trauma, safety and crime. News Voices