On Tell Somebody, tonight,
Tuesday May 31 at 6pm Central on 90.1 FM KKFI in
Kansas City, streaming at
www.kkfi.org I'll play part of a press conference call held last week about Bradley Manning:
The Speakers:
Daniel Ellsberg, retired defense analyst known for releasing the Pentagon Papers
Julian Assange, editor-in-chief of Wikileaks
Jesselyn Raddack, attorney and staff member of the Government Accountability Project
Ann Wright, Retired Lt. Colonel of the United States Army
Christina McKenna, activist arrested at Quantico in an action to support Bradley Manning
Kevin Zeese (moderator), attorney with the Bradley Manning Support Network
Next Tuesday, Robert McChesney returns to the show. McChesney is the Gutsgell Endowed Professor in the Department of Communications at the
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and is a co-founder of Free Press (
www.freepress.net).
On this June 7 pledge drive edition of the show you'll have the opportunity to get a copy of Will the Last Reporter Please Turn Out the Lights - The Collapse of Journalism and What Can Be Done About It, co-edited by McChesney and Victor Pickard.
"This collection highlights journalism's role as a crucial component of democracy and an institution that needs to be reinvigorated... anyone concerned about the state of journalism should read this book."
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Library Journal Tune in Tuesday, June 7, at 6pm Central on 90.1 FM KKFI in Kansas City, streaming around the world at www.kkfi.org
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