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Media, Profit and the Public Interest

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Tuesday, December 16, 2003

Does the first amendment mean the media should provide balanced, community-oriented information and culture, or that the government should butt out of broadcasters’ business? It’s "Media, Profit and the Public Interest”, a WNYC co-production with The Nation and The Economist magazines hosted by On The Media's Bob Garfield.

Media, Profit and the Public Interest

Ben Edwards American business editor for the Economist
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John Nichols Washington correspondent for the Nation and co-author, Our Media Not Theirs: The Democratic Struggle Against Corporate Media (Seven Stories, 2002)
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Jenny Toomey Executive Director, Future of Music Coalition
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Kenneth Ferree Chief, ...

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