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Our Web, Not Theirs

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 22:04:03 -0800

COA News - By Steve Anderson - Dec. 05 (Special Report) - At this pivotal time the Internet is becoming evermore subjugated to commercial interests of a cartel of domineering big media corporations.

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The REAL News Promise

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 09:51:12 -0700

COA News - By Iwt - Jul. 18 (Advocacy) - Watch The Real News vision take shape!

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Venezuela Shuts Down Elite Run RCTV

Wed, 30 May 2007 01:46:04 -0700

COA News - By Jason Diceman - May. 30 (Special Report) - In the last hours of Radio Caracas Television programing, that station salutes itself with sentimental clips of its pop programming. In the streets of Caracas a protest of RCTV supporters is dispersed after gun shots and minor police injuries.At the same time a across the county pro-government events celebrate with fireworks, music and dancing in the street at the virtual end of a TV channel owned by Marcel Granier one of the most powerful men in modern Venezuelan history. He is one of the richest men in Venezuela and also held high positions of power within the previous government.

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A Eulogy For The NewStandard

Fri, 04 May 2007 09:45:37 -0700

COA News - By Steve Anderson - May. 04 (News Analysis) - It's official, as of Friday April 27th 2007 The Newstandard (TNS) officially ceased operations. This is a significant loss for both the independent media ecology, and for citizens who use independent media to stay informed about current events and social issues.

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Independent Media Goes Web 2.0

Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:44:45 -0800

COA News - By Steve Anderson - Mar. 02 (News Report) - on-profit and small for-profit public service oriented media organizations (Independent Media) are, after a delayed response, quickly developing web 2.0 or "social web" tools.

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Paul Jay reports on theREALnews

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 20:34:55 -0800

COA News - By Paul Jay - Feb. 28 (Special Report) - Paul Jay, CEO and Senior Editor of TheRealNews, reports on the progress and editorial vision of the Network.

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Defend the Press and Sarah Olson

Mon, 29 Jan 2007 11:32:27 -0800

COA News - By John Stauber - Jan. 29 (News Analysis) - The U.S. Army has subpoenaed independent journalist Sarah Olson to testify at the upcoming hearing. Sarah Olson interviewed Lt. Watada last May -- the Army says statements he made during Olson's interview constitute one charge of conduct unbecoming an officer.

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A Positive Agenda For Media Reform

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 07:50:04 -0800

COA News - By Steve Anderson - Jan. 17 (News Report) - The perfect media reform storm is now upon us and it was evident with the explosive atmosphere of the 2007 National Conference for Media Reform that took place in Memphis Tennessee January 12-14. Media activists, educators, journalists, policymakers and concerned citizens from many countries, and nearly every state in the U.S. attended the National Conference for Media Reform, an event that aimed to move media issues to the forefront of public discourse in the United States.

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Independence from the Corporate Global Economy

Sat, 02 Dec 2006 15:53:34 -0800

COA News - By Ethan Miller - Dec. 02 (Opinion) - The old story says we have to depend on big corporations. The new story tells us we can earn a livelihood, gain freedom, and build community through cooperation.

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