Journalism.

  • Democracy Now! May 5, 2003

    Israeli troops shoot dead another journalist in the Occupied Territories, according to witnesses: James Miller was an award-winning documentary filmmaker who was famous for his piece on Afghanistan, Beneath the Veil; 33 years ago this weekend, US National Guardsmen fired into a crowd of people at Kent State University who were protesting the Vietnam War,…

  • Democracy Now! April 21, 2003

    Hour 1: Setbacks in winning Iraqi hearts: A report from Baghdad by Christian Science Monitor reporter Scott Peterson; A look at how the CIA backed and financed Saddam Hussein 40 years in an effort to assassinate Iraq s then prime minster: UPI reporter Richard Sale discloses the CIA-Hussein connection; Bush nominates Islamophobe Daniel Pipes to…

  • Democracy Now! April 21, 2003

    IDF shoots and kills Associated Press cameraman in the West Bank: Nazeh Darwazeh is the seventh journalist killed in last two years by Israeli forces. We talk to an eyewitness; White House calls for Iraqi sanctions against Iraq to be lifted in phases: We talk to Dennis Halliday, former UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Iraq; Seder…

  • Democracy Now! April 25, 2003

    Hour 1: An infringement of freedom of the press? The FBI opens and seizes mail sent from one Associated Press reporter to another; Who was Deep Throat? A University of Illinois professor and his class say they have uncovered the identity of the Nixon insider who exposed the story behind the break-in of Watergate; An…

  • Democracy Now! April 25, 2003

    An infringement of freedom of the press? The FBI opens and seizes mail sent from one Associated Press reporter to another; Who was Deep Throat? A University of Illinois professor and his class say they have uncovered the identity of the Nixon insider who exposed the story behind the break-in of Watergate; An exclusive look…

  • Democracy Now! April 11, 2003

    Hour 1: Democracy Now! v. The New York Post: DN! Host Amy Goodman debates Post Columnist John Podhoretz on C-SPAN in a live simulcast with Pacifica. They discuss war, the peace movement and what comes next in Iraq. And they take questions from callers. Hour 2: Kurds pull out of Kirkuk after Turkey threatened to…

  • Democracy Now! April 11, 2003

    Democracy Now! v. The New York Post: DN! Host Amy Goodman debates Post Columnist John Podhoretz on C-SPAN in a live simulcast with Pacifica. They discuss war, the peace movement and what comes next in Iraq. And they take questions from callers. |8:00-8:01 Billboard 8:01-8:06 Headlines 8:06-8:07 One Minute Music Break 8:07-8:20: Welcome to Democracy…

  • Democracy Now! April 8, 2003

    Hour 1: U.S. bombs Al Jazeera and Abu Dhabi TV offices in Baghdad killing one: We talk to Jihad Ballout from Al Jazeera; A president, viceroy, governor or sheriff? A look at Jay Garner, the U.S. general and defense contractor who is slated to versee post-war Iraq. Hour 2: Over 1,000 protest in Northern Ireland…

  • Democracy Now! January 17, 2003

    Should the FCC scrap all remaining media ownership rules? we go to the FCC public hearing with a former FCC chair, Fox Entertainment Group, the Nat l Assoc. of Black Owned Broadcasters, the Nat l Assoc. of Hispanic Journalists, the Center for Public Integrity, and the Project for Excellence in Journalism; British punk-rock-pop-anarchist-activist band Chumbawamba…

  • Democracy Now! January 16, 2003

    Today, Democracy Now! goes live to the FCC hearings in New York: with FCC chair Michael Powell, dissident FCC Commissioner Michael Copps, AFTRA President John Connolly, micro-broadcasting pioneer Pete Tridish, media critic Mark Crispin Miller, Newspaper Guild President Linda Foley, Harlem Consumer Education Committee President Florence Rice and co-host Juan Gonzalez; President Bush says affirmative…