Assault from the right / produced by Patrick Esmonde-White ; hosted by Verna Avery Brown.

Program Title:
Assault from the right / produced by Patrick Esmonde-White ; hosted by Verna Avery Brown.
PRA Archive #: 
PZ0220.01
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Four part series which examines the origins and effects of the radical Right's well-financed and politically well connected campaign to censor, and perhaps abolish those few public radio stations and public TV series dedicated to full discussion of controversial issues. One of the campaign's principle targets is Pacifica Radio.|ASSAULT FROM THE RIGHT / produced by Patrick Esmonde-White| hosted by Verna Avery Brown. - SERIES: Tongues re-tied| no. 1 Four part series exaiming the origins and effects of the radical Right's well-financed and politically well connected campaign to censor, and perhaps abolish those few public radio stations and public TV series dedicated to full discussion of controversial issues. One of the campaign's principle targets is Pacifica Radio. - CONTENT: An examination of the origins of the censorship movement in the late 1970's with Accuracy in Media (AIM) and how this movement has spawned a number of new groups, including several which are dedicated to eliminating public broadcasting. - BROADCAST: Satellite, 10 Aug. 1993.

An examination of the origins of the censorship movement in the late 1970's with Accuracy in Media (AIM) and how this movement has spawned a number of new groups, including several which are dedicated to eliminating public broadcasting.

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Date Broadcast on: 
Satellite, 10 Aug. 1993.
Item duration: 
1 reel (29 min.) : 7 1/2 ips., mono.|29:00
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Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1993.
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