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11-15-23 Nicole Sandler Show – KPFK Preemptively Censored Me & Not Even Jason Leopold’s FOIA Prowess Can Help
View on Zencastr Well that was interesting. I have a story to tell you about that bastion of free speech, Pacifica Radio's ailing Los Angeles station KPFK. They offered me the job of Program Director a few years ago. I turned them down because it was a cluster fuck, among other reasons. A few months ago, the interim Program Director got in touch and offered me a weekly show. I agreed and was to begin this Friday. Yes, in two days. This morning the interim General Manager called to tell me they "won't be moving forward" with it. Needless [...]
2-27-23 Nicole Sandler Show – Media Madness with Project Censored
https://media.zencastr.com/audio-files/5e0cc41aa9798f001400ff98/29238bd8-cfe1-48ea-ab1c-56782d8a83d8.mp3 Click the player above to play, right click the download button below to download the episode, scroll down for the video version America has a fraught relationship with the news media. We've enshrined protections for a free press in the First Amendment of the US Constitution! Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. But in today's political climate, [...]
5-5-21 Nicole Sandler Show – Facebook, Trump and our Broken Media
Download here or click below to play, (or watch the video at the bottom of the page!) Facebook's Oversight Board today announced that Donald Trump's suspension will continue for the next six months, after which time, we do this again, perhaps? Tim Karr of FreePress.net joins us at the top of the show to help unpack what this means. While we have Tim, we'll get an update on other issues we used to cover extensively like net neutrality and the FCC. Needless to say, there's a lot to talk about! I did share a few funnies from our friends [...]