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Porch Whether or not the media have a liberal bias, it is certainly true that journalists see it as their role to expose abuses of power by large institutions, and in the military arena to publicize instances where democratic and military values clash. One of the sources of misunderstandings between the media and the military is the widely held perception among conservatives, both inside and outside the military, that the press was largely responsible for America& defeat in the Vietnam War. The media later claimed that it had been unwittingly co-opted into an elaborate deception designed to draw attention to the Marine amphibious force off the coast—a force that the joint commander in chief, General Norman Schwarzkopf, did not intend to employ—so as to distract the Iraqis from the true objectives. www.nwc.navy.mil /press/Review/2002/winter/art5-w02.htm   (9434 words)

The Writer's Almanac from American Public Media American Public Media is not responsible for the content of external links. His first memory was an image of a monument to Napoleon as his family traveled by carriage through Paris, and though he was an American, he always loved Europe and spent most of his life living there. At some point in his childhood, he was injured, possibly in a fire. writersalmanac.publicradio.org   (759 words)

American Public Media - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia American Public Media is the brand under which Minnesota Public Radio distributes public radio programming outside of the state of Minnesota. Formerly, much of American Public Media's programming content was distributed by Public Radio International, which itself was formerly named American Public Radio (Network) until 01 July 1994. The former name of PRI (American Public Radio) and the current branding of APM (American Public Media) are apparently unrelated, despite their similarity. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/American_Public_Media   (236 words)

David Talbot Quotes The entire American media apparatus bought into the drug war - which is an enormously damaging and costly undertaking for this country - and there wasn't enough critical reporting about it and that's why it's gotten out of hand. About, American, An, And, Apparatus, Bought, Costly, Country, Critical, Damaging, Drug, Enormously, Enough, Entire, For, Gotten, Hand, Into, Is, It, Media, Of, Out, S, T, That, The, There, This, Undertaking, War, Which, Why About, American, An, And, Apparatus, Country, Critical, Drug, Enough, Entire, For, Hand, Into, Is, It, Media, Of, Out, Reporting, S, T, That, The, There, This, War, Which, Why www.brainyquote.com /quotes/quotes/d/davidtalbo249408.html   (167 words)

American RadioWorks from American Public Media So for most Americans, there is no place to hide. Public outrage forced Congress to tighten the rules, but there is still one big perk left. Today, in the all-volunteer military, about half of all service people are married with children, so the burdens of fighting these wars are shared back home. americanradioworks.publicradio.org   (225 words)

American Public Media Group - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The mission of American Public Media Group is to provide significant long-term financial strength to its supported organizations. APMG is the controlling shareholder of Gather Inc., a for-profit company that will provide community and commerce services to the public radio audience. In 2004, the combined revenue of APMG, MPR and Greenspring was US$84.9 million, making it the largest non-profit in the Minnesota's arts and culture sector. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/American_Public_Media_Group   (152 words)

USA Chess - Summer Camps, Private & Group Lessons, Tournaments and School Instruction Early every Thursday, kids assemble in the cafeteria and media room of University Park Elementary to play chess. Ziane's job is to teach the kids to polish their games – or to learn the basics. www.usachess.com /?p=about_media   (2559 words)

Pipedreams from American Public Media Wesley C. Dudley, the MAHADH Fund of the HRK Foundation, by the contributions of listeners to American Public Media stations, and by the Associated Pipe Organ Builders of America, APOBA, representing designers and creators of fine instruments heard throughout the country, on the Web, and toll-free at 800-473-5270. National broadcasts of Pipedreams are made possible with funding from the National Endowment of the Arts, Mr. pipedreams.org   (194 words)

Speaking of Faith® from American Public Media 2005 Program Archives We explore how religion and fantasy in modern media reflect, and may be shaping, the spiritual sensibility of younger Americans. Americans are religious and non-religious, devout and irreverent. Challenging Christians as often as consoling them, 20th century theologian Reinhold Niebuhr was an influential, boundary-crossing voice in American public life who was taken seriously by both religious and secular Americans. speakingoffaith.publicradio.org /programs   (2332 words)

MPR: Press Releases: Minnesota Public Radio Introduces American Public Media, New National Production and Distribution Division The (separate) American Public Media Group (APMG) is the nonprofit parent company of Minnesota Public Radio, Southern California Public Radio and the for-profit Greenspring Co. American Public Media is a division of Minnesota Public Radio. Minnesota Public Radio is the nation's second-largest producer of national public radio programs, with offerings including A Prairie Home Companion, Marketplace, Saint Paul Sunday, Sound Money, Speaking of Faith and The Splendid Table, reaching 12 million listeners a week. access.minnesota.publicradio.org /press_releases/releases/20040629_apm.php   (738 words)

89.3 KPCC Press Releases AirTalk on XM Minnesota Public Radio, along with its sister company Southern California Public Radio, belongs to a larger family of companies within American Public Media Group, a national nonprofit organization whose purpose is to develop resources, services and systems to support public media for public service. American Public Media(tm) is the national production and distribution arm of Minnesota Public Radio. Broadcasting live daily from studios in Washington, D.C., New York City and Nashville, Tenn., at the Country Music Hall of Fame, XM's 2004 lineup includes more than 120 digital channels offering music, sports, talk, comedy, children's and entertainment programming, as well as traffic and weather information for major metropolitan areas nationwide. www.scpr.org /about/press_releases/2004/07/xm.html   (648 words)

Gather American Public Media's Home Page By: American Public Media Tags: south dakota the wraggle taggle gipsies william gaddis stephen hero james joyce native americans marriage poems black hills poetry massacre at wounded knee portrait of the artist as a young man By: American Public Media Tags: chicken fried steaks lynne rossetto kasper sleepy hollow new york city vanilla beans oklahoma city a new way to cook jane and michael stern chef thomas keller per se sally schneider American Public Media has not subscribed to any authors on Gather that you have permission to view. www.gather.com /my.jsp?memberId=100   (280 words)

Composers Datebook: About Composers Datebook is produced by American Public Media in association with the American Composers Forum, with support from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. John is currently heard weekends on the classical music stations of Minnesota Public Radio and on Classical 24, a live 24-hour classical music service produced by American Public Media and distributed by Public Radio International. The Composers Datebook Web site was launched on July 3, 2000, and was designed and maintained by American Public Media. composersdatebook.publicradio.org /about   (794 words)

American Mavericks from American Public Media American Mavericks is produced by American Public Media in association with the San Francisco Symphony and Michael Tilson Thomas, Music Director. Suzanne Vega hosts this 13-part American Public Media series that brings you the sounds and personalities of musical innovation in America during the 20th century. Major funding for American Mavericks is provided by The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. musicmavericks.publicradio.org   (318 words)

Classical Music Initiative from American Public Media American Public Media's Classical Music Initiative is funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. And as this is a challenge grant, American Public Media is seeking funding partners to help expand the reach and effectiveness of CMI. Thanks to a significant grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and others, American Public Media will make a substantial investment in new program strategies and new talent for the production of classical music on the radio and related technologies. classicalmusicinitiative.publicradio.org   (445 words)

World Choral Spectacular - American Public Media For starters, it was a labor of love: I've been a choral singer since childhood, and hearing these blue-ribbon ensembles from across the globe was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Producing World Choral Spectacular was the highlight of my 23-year public radio career. The performances are striking, the host and guest comments are kept to a pithy minimum. music.minnesota.publicradio.org /features/0208_worldchoral/newhouse.shtml   (216 words)

Explore Public Radio with RadioScout American Public Media is the national production and distribution arm of Minnesota Public Radio®, one of the nation's premier public radio organizations. Nearly 12 million people listen to American Public Media programs each week. Minnesota Public Radio, and is funded, in part, by grants from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) Future Fund and an anonymous private foundation. www.radioscout.org /servlet/RadioScout.MainPage   (432 words)

American Media and Public Life Understanding the relationship between mass media and public life should contribute to our knowledge of contemporary American culture. Is the linkage between the American people and their government helped or hindered by the media? We shall examine the reciprocal nature of the relationship by seeking answers to the questions of how do media affect public life and how do public institutions use the media. www.humboldt.edu /~jae1/media.html   (330 words)

AU News Press Release The Center for Social Media at American University and the Program on Intellectual Property and the Public Interest (PIPPI) at the Washington College of Law collaborated in coordinating the creation of the document. Located in Washington, DC, American University american.edu> is a leader in global education, enrolling a diverse student body from throughout the U.S. and more than 150 countries and providing opportunities for academic excellence, public service, and internships in the nation's capital and around the world. Washington, DC (Nov. 11, 2005) – Filmmakers and their national organizations, working with scholars at American University, will release a Documentary Filmmakers’ Statement of Best Practices in Fair Use on November 18. domino.american.edu /AU/media/mediarel.nsf/1D265343BDC2189785256B810071F238/5E9EA586E7D49978852570B6007C0C3F?OpenDocument   (268 words)

Public Radio Satellite System Online Catalog - Welcome American Public Media programs and promos are available for download via the ContentDepot Catalog. New Year's Eve Live from the Fitzgerald Theater with Garrison Keillor- American Public Media The 13th season of world renowned, Peabody Award winning Jazz At Lincoln Center begins October 2005 with a season of stars. www.prss.org /catalog   (479 words)

CPB: Who Creates the Programs? As the nation's second largest producers of public radio programming, American Public Media produces more than 20 radio series and specials for public radio heard by over 14 million listeners each week. APT serves as an essential funding and distribution option for producers, while offering public television stations program choices, which they elect to broadcast on a title by title basis. Corporation For Public Broadcasting funds your local station and diverse programming that informs, educates, and inspires. www.cpb.org /aboutpb/faq/createsprograms.html   (278 words)

Literary Friendships from American Public Media She is author most recently of What the Living Do and was co-editor of In the Company of My Solitude: American Writing from the AIDS Pandemic. Essays on Poetry and American Culture, and most recently Disappearing Ink: Poetry at the End of Print Culture. Robert Bly and Donald Hall are two of the leading figures in American letters. literaryfriendships.publicradio.org   (878 words)

Think Global: Public Radio Collaboration 2005 American Public Media, the BBC World Service, National Public Radio, Pacifica Broadcasting and Public Radio International have joined the Collaboration. Think Global offers eight one-hour documentaries from some of public broadcasting's premier producers: the BBC World Service and PRI's The World; WNYC Radio and John Rudolph; KQED and the Stanley Foundation; Homelands Productions and NPR; Canadian Broadcasting Corporation; and American Public Media's American RadioWorks. The "globe" image in the left is derived from a photo by Ranjit Bhatnagar, licensed under a Creative Commons License. www.thinkglobal2005.org   (492 words)

American Public Media: Newsletter Sign-Up You must be at least 13 years of age to receive American Public Media E-Mail Newsletters. The registration information you provide will not be sold, shared, or used for purposes other than newsletter administration, except to communicate with you about American Public Media programs and activities. See American Public Media Privacy and Terms of Use. mail.publicradio.org /writers   (85 words)

Encyclopedia: National Public Radio Public broadcasting (also known as public service broadcasting or PSB) is the dominant form of broadcasting around the world, where radio, television, and potentially other electronic media outlets receive funding from the public. Public Radio International, or PRI, is a not-for-profit corporation based in the United States founded in 1983 to develop non-commercial audio programming for public radio and other audio venues. NPR was created in 1970, following the passage of the Public Broadcasting Act in 1967 which established the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and also led to the creation of the Public Broadcasting Service. www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/National-Public-Radio   (85 words)

American Public Media Group - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia American Public Media Group is ultimately a parent organization of—but distinct from— American Public Media, the distribution arm of Minnesota Public Radio that produces shows like Critics have complained that Minnesota Public Radio promotes content that is available through its affiliated organizations at the expense of others, though the business model has proved to work well and elements of it are being duplicated by other public radio organizations around the country. Profits from the Greenspring Company are funneled through the company and used to shore up the public funding of MPR, although SCPR apparently does not receive any funding from APMG. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/American_Public_Media_Group   (85 words)

Minnesota Public Radio | American Public Media The mission of Minnesota Public Radio regionally and American Public Media nationally is to enrich the mind and nourish the spirit, thereby enhancing the lives and expanding the perspectives of our audiences, and assisting them in strengthening their communities. APM is the national program production and distribution division of MPR. MPR owns the Fitzgerald Theater and operates the theater through its Fitzgerald Theater Company subsidiary. americanpublicmediagroup.publicradio.org /companies/mpr.shtml   (127 words)

The Digital Media Jobs Blog: PaidContent.org KPCC & American Public Media: New Media Manager, LA: The New Media Manager for American Public Media's LA Productions and KPCC will manage a staff of Web producers and developers at America Public Media's production unit in Los Angeles in its downtown office along with a core of freelance/contract personnel. The primary objective of the position is to build a blanket-like reach across content providers large and small in different categories (portals, games, music, media brands, and more) by developing leads, tracking them down, and gaining them as customers. -- A proven track record of successfully and proactively generating media coverage about the products and/or services they represent. www.paidcontent.org /jobs/week_2005_07_17.shtml#014829   (4836 words)

A Prairie Home Companion from American Public Media Lindsay Lohan, who was in that movie, is a major star, her every public appearance reported to her avid fans, and she had an entourage with her in St. Paul when the movie was shot, but since it was St. Paul, she didn't need one. Tore, I love your use of "furnished" which has almost passed away in American English, "furnished" meaning "gave" or "provided". Lindsay walked up and down the street and around the block all alone and no paparazzi followed her. prairiehome.publicradio.org   (3222 words)

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