Launching last Wednesday, Al-Jazeera launched it’s international english TV channel, but it is having trouble finding a company who will carry the channel in the US. I wonder why? Many say that it’s more of a financial issue than anything else. It’ll take sometime for Al-Jezeera to be accepted by the American public [...]
We’ve updated our Editors’ picks for November 2006 post to reflect the NEW DATE for White Magic’s record release party, now this Friday November 10th at The Syrup Room (100 Ingraham St at Knickerbocker, Brooklyn) Also added to White Magic’s bill is Entrance. (read: In the Valley of Fire with Paz Lenchatin)
New to this months [...]
Alright, For all ya’ll trying to log onto your niggaspace.com pages, it ain’t gonna happen. Site’s down. Tyrone, where you at?! You need to come and fix your MySql server so I can get some historical screenshots for Bureaux!!
Meanwhile, people on myspace blogging about the thing…
Diary of a Black White Girl
Tipped me off: Fishbowl NY
The free newspapers distributed in an around subway stations in New York City are under attack but not in the same way CNN was attacked for covering the realities of the war in Iraq. The freely distributed newspapers such as AM New York and New York Metro are reportedly clogging up the MTA subway systems’ [...]
USA Today reports that coverage of sub-Saharan Africa is up to .9%. Who want’s to guess what the other 99.1% is devoted to?
CNN initiative helps get the most difficult news out of Africa
Peter Johnson
[...] Nonetheless, in 2005, network newscasts devoted less than one-half of 1% of their newscasts to sub-Saharan Africa, says network news analyst [...]
Although this post is coming to you a day late, it’s still a good idea to catch the remaining 4 scheduled episodes of “Eyes on the Prize“, PBS’s 1987 award winning documentary on the Civil Rights movement in American. The 14 hr series has not aired since 1993 because of an uncensored word appearing in [...]
Twisting it up, a new pre-midterm elections ABC 9/11 mini-series fictionalizes events around 9/11 scheduled to air Sunday and Monday night, but not with out criticism.
[...] All mini-series Photoshop the facts. “The Path to 9/11” is not a documentary, or even a docu-drama; it is a fictionalized account of what took place. It relies on [...]
