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Scott Sanders has co-founded a number of media activist organizations including Chicago Media Action, and led efforts to constitute public community media centers with member elected boards and to increase diversity on non-elected public media boards. He also led campaigns resulting in the only FCC fine of a major public tv station concerning commercialism. He is a video documentarian and periodicals and technology librarian producing research for MMTC, MAP, and the University of Chicago, and author of articles for Truthout, Counterpunch, Z magazine, FAIR Extra!, and a number of daily newspapers.

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(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, July 31, 2010
Elite Control or Community Governance of Public Service Media: Which Will it Be? This is the second of two articles based on talks given at the USSF2010 workshop "Control of Public Media as a Social Justice Issue: Lessons from Latin America and the U.S." The workshop was organized by members of Chicago Media Action, La Voz de los de Abajo, Radios Populares, the Raices Collective of KUNM-FM, and the USSF International Soldarity Team to expand discussions about community governance of media.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, August 5, 2009
The DTV Transition Puts Corporate Profits Ahead of the Public Interest - by Scott Sanders and Steve Macek This piece concerns the $90 billion DTV public interest ripoff and the related democratic solution to the failure of the corporate journalism model.

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