Net News search results for: democracy alliance
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January 20, 2021
Congressional Resolution Introduced To Honor Journalists Who Covered Capitol Riot
A resolution introduced in CONGRESS honors the journalists who covered the CAPITOL riot at risk to their lives. Rep. CHERI BUSTOS (D-IL), a former reporter for the QUAD CITY TIMES, introduced the resolution TODAY (1/20), with 42 members of the HOUSE … more »
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September 17, 2020
Live Nation Committed To Getting Out The Vote, Offers Venues As Polling Places
LIVE NATION announced several initiatives to encourage civic engagement and support access to voting in the 2020 elections. These initiatives include using LN-owned concert venues as polling places, providing employees with paid time off to vote, … more »
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April 16, 2020
Six Organizations Ask Justice Department To Block Liberty Media From Taking Over iHeartMedia
The long-rumored move by SIRIUSXM and PANDORA parent LIBERTY MEDIA to take over iHEARTMEDIA hasn't happened yet, but a group of organizations is calling on the DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE to block any deal as a "dangerous threat to creative … more »
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March 7, 2017
Journalists' Coalition Issues Statement Criticizing Trump Administration For Attacks On Media
A coalition of journalism organizations, including some like the RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS ASSOCIATION representing radio news journalists, have issued a statement in support of press freedom and criticizing President TRUMP for actions they believe … more »
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November 14, 2016
News Media Alliance, NAB Take FCC To Court In Appeal Of Newspaper-Broadcast Cross-Ownership Ban
The NEWS MEDIA ALLIANCE, formerly the NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, has taken the FCC to court in an appeal of the FCC's "inexplicable" decision in its ownership rules review that maintained the ban on newspaper-broadcast … more »
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July 12, 2010
Groups Weigh In With Proposals For Ownership Studies
The FCC's ownership rules review drew comments from several parties last week, including the WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA - EAST, the AFL-CIO, a joint filing by groups led by the UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN and others, the … more »
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July 18, 2006
Report: Liberal Democratic Group Negotiating Air America Investment
The WASHINGTON POST is reporting that a DEMOCRATIC PARTY-related organization devoted to supporting organizations that promote a liberal agenda is negotiating what the paper calls a "major investment" in AIR AMERICA RADIO. The DEMOCRACY … more »
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February 27, 2006
Air America Response To Funding Reports: We're "Stronger Than Ever"
AIR AMERICA RADIO has responded to last week's reports by the RADIO EQUALIZER blog, featured on BILL O'REILLY's FOX NEWS CHANNEL show, that the network is receiving up to $8 million in financing from the DEMOCRACY ALLIANCE to keep it on the air, with the … more »
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February 22, 2006
Report: Group To Provide Millions In Funding To Air America Radio
A report at the RADIO EQUALIZER blog says that AIR AMERICA RADIO is getting up to $8 million in funding from the DEMOCRACY ALLIANCE, a coalition of prominent Democratic Party activists and supporters including billionaire financier GEORGE SOROS, … more »




