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Dave Zirin on Media Matters with Bob McChesney Relax and enjoy Dave Zirin and McChesney talk about the politics of sports during this newly recorded program. Named of the UTNE Reader’s “50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Our World”, Dave Zirin writes about the politics of sports for the Nation Magazine. He is their first sports writer in 150 years of existence. Zirin is also the host of Sirius XM Radio’s popular weekly show, Edge of Sports Radio. He has been called “the best sportswriter in the United States,” by Robert Lipsyt ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Michelle Alexander, author of "The New Jim Crow." A longtime civil rights advocate and litigator, Michelle Alexander won a 2005 Soros Justice Fellowship and now holds a joint appointment at the Moritz College of Law and the Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity at Ohio State University. Alexander served for several years as the director of the Racial Justice Project at the ACLU of Northern California, which spearheaded the national campaign against racial profiling. At the beginning of her career she served as a law clerk on ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | "The Filter Bubble" author Eli Pariser on Media Matters with Bob McChesney Call and Comment! Eli Pariser is an online organizer and disorganizer, the former Executive Director of MoveOn (and now the board president), a co-founder of Avaaz.org, and as of May 2011 the author of The Filter Bubble. Shortly after the September 11th terror attacks, Eli created a website calling for a multilateral approach to fighting terrorism. In the following weeks, over half a million people from 192 countries signed on, and Eli rather unexpectedly became an online organizer. The we ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Jeremy Holden, Media Matters for America Jeremy Holden is a Deputy Research Director at Media Matters for America. He previously covered state government for The Daily Reporter in Columbus, Ohio, before moving to Washington, D.C., to study the effects of media frames on public policy and opinion. He earned a Master of Arts degree from the George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs, with an emphasis on researching the role of mass media in global governance. His master’s thesis measured the role of media fram ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Nicholas Carr, Author of The Shallows Nicholas Carr writes about technology, culture, and economics. His most recent book, The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains, is a 2011 Pulitzer Prize nominee and a New York Times bestseller. Nick is also the author of two other influential books, The Big Switch: Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google (2008) and Does IT Matter? (2004). His books have been translated into more than 20 languages. This is a repeat program, so sit back and enjoy. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters Fundraiser 1-3pm Sunday Join McChesney, Nichols and Bill Moyers on Sunday's Media Matters with Bob McChesney for a special two hour pledge drive show to benefit Illinois Public Media. John Nichol's new book "The S Word: An American Tradition...Socialism" or a book Robert McChesney edited "Will the Last Reporter Please Turn Out the Lights: The Collapse of Journalism and What Can be Done to Fix It" at the $60 level, or both books at the $100 level. Call (217)244-9455 to pledge your support or Push to Pledge on wil ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Ralph Nader on Media Matters with Bob McChesney Join Bob and his guest Ralph Nader Sunday at 1pm central on Illinois Public Media's WILLAM580. Nader's latest book is "Only the Super-Rich can Save Us." Ralph Nader is one of America's most effective social critics. Named by The Atlantic as one of the 100 most influential figures in American history, and by Time and Life magazines as one of the hundred most influential Americans of the twentieth century, his documented criticism of government and industry has had widespread effect on public ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Editor of The Progressive, Matthew Rothschild Matthew Rothschild is the editor of The Progressive magazine, which is one of the leading voices for peace and social justice in this country. Rothschild has appeared on Nightline, C-SPAN, The O'Reilly Factor, and NPR, and his newspaper commentaries have run in the Chicago Tribune, the L.A. Times, the Miami Herald, and a host of other newspapers. Rothschild is the host of "Progressive Radio," a syndicated half-hour weekly interview program. And he does a two-minute daily radio commentary, e ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Editor of The Progressive, Matthew Rothschild Matthew Rothschild is the editor of The Progressive magazine, which is one of the leading voices for peace and social justice in this country. Rothschild has appeared on Nightline, C-SPAN, The O'Reilly Factor, and NPR, and his newspaper commentaries have run in the Chicago Tribune, the L.A. Times, the Miami Herald, and a host of other newspapers. Rothschild is the host of "Progressive Radio," a syndicated half-hour weekly interview program. And he does a two-minute daily radio commentary, e ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Katrina vanden Heuvel on Media Matters with Bob McChesney Katrina vanden Heuvel has been The Nation's editor since 1995 and its publisher since 2005. She is the co-editor of Taking Back America—And Taking Down the Radical Right (Nation Books, 2004) and editor of The Dictionary of Republicanisms (NationBooks, 2005) She is also co-editor (with Stephen F. Cohen) of Voices of Glasnost: Interviews with Gorbachev's Reformers (Norton, 1989) and editor of The Nation: 1865-1990, and the collection A Just Response: The Nation on Terrorism, Democracy and S ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Katrina vanden Heuvel on Media Matters with Bob McChesney Katrina vanden Heuvel has been The Nation's editor since 1995 and its publisher since 2005. She is the co-editor of Taking Back America—And Taking Down the Radical Right (Nation Books, 2004) and editor of The Dictionary of Republicanisms (NationBooks, 2005) She is also co-editor (with Stephen F. Cohen) of Voices of Glasnost: Interviews with Gorbachev's Reformers (Norton, 1989) and editor of The Nation: 1865-1990, and the collection A Just Response: The Nation on Terrorism, Democracy and S ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Dean Baker and Bob discuss Economics Dean Baker is co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, DC. He is frequently cited in economics reporting in major media outlets, including the New York Times, Washington Post, CNN, CNBC, and National Public Radio. He writes a weekly column for the Guardian Unlimited (UK), the Huffington Post, TruthOut, and his blog, Beat the Press, features commentary on economic reporting. His analyses have appeared in many major publications, including the Atlantic Mont ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Dean Baker and Bob discuss Economics Dean Baker is co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, DC. He is frequently cited in economics reporting in major media outlets, including the New York Times, Washington Post, CNN, CNBC, and National Public Radio. He writes a weekly column for the Guardian Unlimited (UK), the Huffington Post, TruthOut, and his blog, Beat the Press, features commentary on economic reporting. His analyses have appeared in many major publications, including the Atlantic Mont ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | McChesney talks with Frances Fox Piven Distinguished Professor Frances Fox Piven received her Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. Before coming to the Graduate Center, she taught at Boston University, Columbia University, New York University Law School, the Institute of Advanced Studies in Vienna, the University of Amsterdam, and the University of Bologna. She is past Vice-President of the American Political Science Association, has served as program co-chair of the annual political science meetings, and is a past president o ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | McChesney talks with Frances Fox Piven Distinguished Professor Frances Fox Piven received her Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. Before coming to the Graduate Center, she taught at Boston University, Columbia University, New York University Law School, the Institute of Advanced Studies in Vienna, the University of Amsterdam, and the University of Bologna. She is past Vice-President of the American Political Science Association, has served as program co-chair of the annual political science meetings, and is a past president o ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Illinois Public Media and Media Matters with Bob McChesney host David Sirota, Sunday 1pm In 2010, Sirota’s radio show on Denver’s Clear Channel affiliate, KKZN-AM760, was named Readers’ Choice for best radio program by Westword and Editors’ Choice for best program by 5280 magazine. That same year, The Nation magazine named Sirota one of the 30 Media Heroes in America. Sirota’s first two books (Hostile Takeover and The Uprising) were both New York Times bestsellers. His third book, Back to Our Future, was released in March of 2011 to strong reviews (see here). As a mag ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Illinois Public Media and Media Matters with Bob McChesney host David Sirota, Sunday 1pm In 2010, Sirota’s radio show on Denver’s Clear Channel affiliate, KKZN-AM760, was named Readers’ Choice for best radio program by Westword and Editors’ Choice for best program by 5280 magazine. That same year, The Nation magazine named Sirota one of the 30 Media Heroes in America. Sirota’s first two books (Hostile Takeover and The Uprising) were both New York Times bestsellers. His third book, Back to Our Future, was released in March of 2011 to strong reviews (see here). As a mag ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Jeff Cohen, Founder Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting Jeff Cohen, media critic and lecturer, is founding director of the Park Center for Independent Media at Ithaca College, where he is an associate professor of journalism. His latest book is Cable News Confidential: My Misadventures in Corporate Media. Join Bob and Jeff Cohen by calling and commenting Sunday at 1pm. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Jeff Cohen, Founder Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting Jeff Cohen, media critic and lecturer, is founding director of the Park Center for Independent Media at Ithaca College, where he is an associate professor of journalism. His latest book is Cable News Confidential: My Misadventures in Corporate Media. Join Bob and Jeff Cohen by calling and commenting Sunday at 1pm. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | John Nichols and McChesney discuss Nichol's book The S Word Nichols is the author of The Genius of Impeachment (The New Press); a critically acclaimed analysis of the Florida recount fight of 2000, Jews for Buchanan (The New Press); and a best-selling biography of Vice President Dick Cheney, Dick: The Man Who is President (The New Press), which has recently been published in French and Arabic. He edited Against the Beast: A Documentary History of American Opposition to Empire (Nation Books), of which historian Howard Zinn said: "At exactly the time ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | John Nichols and McChesney discuss Nichol's book The S Word Nichols is the author of The Genius of Impeachment (The New Press); a critically acclaimed analysis of the Florida recount fight of 2000, Jews for Buchanan (The New Press); and a best-selling biography of Vice President Dick Cheney, Dick: The Man Who is President (The New Press), which has recently been published in French and Arabic. He edited Against the Beast: A Documentary History of American Opposition to Empire (Nation Books), of which historian Howard Zinn said: "At exactly the time ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Cenk Uygur of MSNBC Live and The Young Turks on Media Matters with Bob McChesney Cenk Uygur is host of The Young Turks, the first ever live, daily web television talk show. The show has partnership deals on the web with You Tube, AOL, Airamerica.com and TidalTV.com. The Young Turks is one of the Top 100 You Tube Partners, with over 8 million views a month on their You Tube Channel. The Young Turks premiered on Sirius Satellite Radio in the first quarter of 2002 as the platform's first original program before moving to XM Satellite Radio in 2006. Cenk Uygur is a graduate ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Cenk Uygur of MSNBC Live and The Young Turks on Media Matters with Bob McChesney Cenk Uygur is host of The Young Turks, the first ever live, daily web television talk show. The show has partnership deals on the web with You Tube, AOL, Airamerica.com and TidalTV.com. The Young Turks is one of the Top 100 You Tube Partners, with over 8 million views a month on their You Tube Channel. The Young Turks premiered on Sirius Satellite Radio in the first quarter of 2002 as the platform's first original program before moving to XM Satellite Radio in 2006. Cenk Uygur is a graduate ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Pledge Drive Join McChesney and special guests Janine Jackson, Noam Chomsky and Bill Moyers and show your support of National Public Radio. Pledge during the show and listen as Bob and these respected journalists discuss how important it is to support NPR is this time of fiscal crisis. Call (217)244-9455 between 1:00 and 3:00pm Sunday, or give online at willpledge.org. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Pledge Drive Join McChesney and special guests Janine Jackson, Noam Chomsky and Bill Moyers and show your support of National Public Radio. Pledge during the show and listen as Bob and these respected journalists discuss how important it is to support NPR is this time of fiscal crisis. Call (217)244-9455 between 1:00 and 3:00pm Sunday, or give online at willpledge.org. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Robert Scheer on Media Matters with Bob McChesney Robert Scheer, editor in chief of Truthdig, has built a reputation for strong social and political writing over his 30 years as a journalist. His columns appear in newspapers across the country, and his in-depth interviews have made headlines. He conducted the famous Playboy magazine interview in which Jimmy Carter confessed to the lust in his heart and he went on to do many interviews for the Los Angeles Times with Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and many other prominent politic ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Robert Scheer on Media Matters with Bob McChesney Robert Scheer, editor in chief of Truthdig, has built a reputation for strong social and political writing over his 30 years as a journalist. His columns appear in newspapers across the country, and his in-depth interviews have made headlines. He conducted the famous Playboy magazine interview in which Jimmy Carter confessed to the lust in his heart and he went on to do many interviews for the Los Angeles Times with Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and many other prominent politic ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Siva Vaidhyanathan, author of The Googlization of Everything Siva Vaidhynathan Siva Vaidhyanathan is a cultural historian and media scholar, and is currently a professor of media studies at the University of Virginia. From 1999 through the summer of 2007 he worked in the Department of Culture and Communication at New York University. Vaidhyanathan is a frequent contributor on media and cultural issues in various periodicals including The Chronicle of Higher Education, New York Times Magazine, The Nation, and Salon.com, and he maintains a blog, http:/ ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Anya Schiffrin, author of BAD NEWS: How America’s Business Press Missed the Story of the Century Anya Schiffrin is the director of the media and communications program at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, where she has been teaching since 2003. Schiffrin worked as a financial and business journalist for eight years. A former Knight-Bagehot Fellow, she was a bureau chief at Dow Jones Newswires in Amsterdam and Hanoi and has worked as a reporter in Turkey, Pakistan, Spain and the U.K. She is the editor of several journalism manuals and textbooks. Her mos ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Juan Cole and McChesney discuss the Middle East Juan Cole is Richard P. Mitchell Collegiate Professor of History at the University of Michigan. For three decades, he has sought to put the relationship of the West and the Muslim world in historical context. His most recent book is Engaging the Muslim World (Palgrave Macmillan, March, 2009) and he also authored Napoleon’s Egypt: Invading the Middle East (Palgrave Macmillan, 2007). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Malkia Cyril, Founder of Center for Media Justice Malkia Cyril is the Executive Director and founder of the Center for Media Justice. With more than 15 years’ experience as an award-winning organizer and communications leader, Malkia has helped to build dozens of local and national alliances, and is the author of numerous essays and articles on media, marginalization, and movement building. Malkia has appeared in award-winning documentaries such as Outfoxed, Broadcast Blues, and MissRepresentation, and spends an inordinate amount of time ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Pat Butler, CEO of Association of Public Television Stations join McChesney and Pearce Patrick Butler, public TV’s new chief lobbyist, wrote speeches for President Gerald Ford, was a founder of the Pew Research Center, and helped provide Ken Burns with funding for his acclaimed Civil War documentary series. Butler started work as president of the Association of Public Television Stations Jan. 1 [2011]. The APTS leader has represented major media firms in Washington — the Washington Post Co. for 18 years, and before that Times Mirror Co. and RCA. Join Bob and Director of ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Mary Bottari, Director Center's Real Economy Project & Editor BanksterUSA Mary Bottari is an experienced policy wonk and she previously served as a Senior Analyst for the Washington, D.C.-based consumer group Public Citizen in its Global Trade Watch division. Listen as she and Bob discuss BanksterUSA and call with your questions and comments. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | FCC Commissioner Michael Copps Michael Copps joined the FCC on May 31, 2001 and was sworn in for his second term in December 2005. Copps served until January 2001 as Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Trade Development at the U.S. Department of Commerce, where he was previously Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Basic Industries. Copps came to Washington in 1970, joining the staff of Senator Ernest Hollings (D-SC) and serving for over a dozen years as Chief of Staff. He has also held positions at a Fortune 500 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | McChesney Encore Program Listen to McChesney speak at the University of Illinois YMCA Speaker's Forum recorded in September and aired on WILL AM580 in October, 2010. The topic is "Farewell to Journalism? The Battle to Build News Media and American Democracy," Listen and enjoy! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Jennifer Pozner, author of Reality Bites Back on Media Matters with Bob McChesney Jennifer L. Pozner founded Women In Media & News in 2001 to increase women's presence and power in the public debate through media analysis, education, advocacy and reform. A widely published journalist and media critic, Pozner formerly directed the Women's Desk at the national media watch group FAIR, where she was a staff writer for Extra! magazine and the organizer of the national Feminist Coalition on Public Broadcasting. She also served as Media Watch columnist and contributing media ed ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Jennifer Pozner, author of Reality Bites Back on Media Matters with Bob McChesney Jennifer L. Pozner founded Women In Media & News in 2001 to increase women's presence and power in the public debate through media analysis, education, advocacy and reform. A widely published journalist and media critic, Pozner formerly directed the Women's Desk at the national media watch group FAIR, where she was a staff writer for Extra! magazine and the organizer of the national Feminist Coalition on Public Broadcasting. She also served as Media Watch columnist and contributing media ed ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Craig Aaron, Managing Director of Free Press Craig Aaron, Managing Director, leads all Free Press program, advocacy, and public education work. He works in the Washington office and speaks often on media, Internet and journalism issues. His commentaries appear regularly in the Guardian and the Huffington Post. He recently edited and co-authored the book Changing Media: Public Interest Policies for the Digital Age. Before joining Free Press, he was an investigative reporter for Public Citizen's Congress Watch. Craig previously worked a ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Robert Pollin on the American Economy Robert Pollin is Professor of Economics and founding Co-Director of the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. His research centers on macroeconomics, conditions for low-wage workers in the U.S. and globally, the analysis of financial markets, and the economics of building a clean-energy economy in the U.S. His books include A Measure of Fairness: The Economics of Living Wages and Minimum Wages in the United States (co-authored, 2008); An E ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Wendell Potter joins Bob - Call and Comment! Wendell Potter writes, "Since I walked away as head of communications at a top health insurance company in May of 2008, I've worked tirelessly as an outspoken critic of corporate PR and the distortion and fear manufactured by America’s health insurance industry. It is a PR juggernaut that is bankrolled by millions of dollars, rivaling lobbying budgets and underwriting many "non-partisan" and "grassroots" organizations." http://www.wendellpotter.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Wendell Potter joins Bob - Call and Comment! Wendell Potter writes, "Since I walked away as head of communications at a top health insurance company in May of 2008, I've worked tirelessly as an outspoken critic of corporate PR and the distortion and fear manufactured by America’s health insurance industry. It is a PR juggernaut that is bankrolled by millions of dollars, rivaling lobbying budgets and underwriting many "non-partisan" and "grassroots" organizations." http://www.wendellpotter.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Professor Sundiata Keita Cha -Jua, Associate Professor Dept. of History Listen Sunday as University of Illinois Associate Professor Sundiata Keita Cha -Jua in the Department of History and Bob talk about the special issues of Black political economy and politics. Sundiata Keita Cha-Jua is an Associate Professor in the Department of History, from which he earned a Ph.D. in 1993, and in African American Studies. He previously taught in the History department and directed the Black Studies Program at the University of Missouri at Columbia, and taught history at Pe ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Chalmers Johnson 1931-2010 Repeat of interview recorded last spring between Bob and the late Chalmers Johnson. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Chris Hedges and Bob McChesney Sunday at 1pm Chris Hedges, whose column is published Mondays on Truthdig, spent nearly two decades as a foreign correspondent in Central America, the Middle East, Africa and the Balkans. He has reported from more than 50 countries and has worked for The Christian Science Monitor, National Public Radio, The Dallas Morning News and The New York Times, for which he was a foreign correspondent for 15 years. Call and comment during this live program. http://www.truthdig.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Chris Hedges and Bob McChesney Sunday at 1pm Chris Hedges, whose column is published Mondays on Truthdig, spent nearly two decades as a foreign correspondent in Central America, the Middle East, Africa and the Balkans. He has reported from more than 50 countries and has worked for The Christian Science Monitor, National Public Radio, The Dallas Morning News and The New York Times, for which he was a foreign correspondent for 15 years. Call and comment during this live program. http://www.truthdig.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | McChesney hosts Andre Schiffrin Andre Schiffrin has been a leading figure in the book publishing world for nearly 50 years. As head of Pantheon books Andre Schiffrin edited titles by Jean-Paul Sartre, Studs Terkel, Art Spiegelman, Noam Chomsky and Michel Foucault. In 1990 he resigned and set up the non-profit publishing house The New Press. Schiffrin has also written several of his own books.including A Political Education (Melville House), in which he examines socialist ideas in postwar America. http://www.versobooks.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday December 05, 2010 Lisa Graves, Executive Director for The Center for Media and Democracy joins Bob Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday November 28, 2010 McChesney and Nichols discuss "The Money and Media Election Complex" Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday November 21, 2010 Yochai Benkler Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday November 14, 2010 Matthew Hindman, Author of "The Myth of the Digital Democracy" Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday November 07, 2010 Paul Jay of The Real News Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday October 31, 2010 Juan Gonzalez from Democracy Now! joins Bob Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday October 24, 2010 Pledge your support to WILL AM 580 Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday October 17, 2010 Robert W. McChesney on American Journalism Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday October 10, 2010 Professor Lewis Hyde, author of the book Common as Air Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday October 03, 2010 Bob talks with Belden Fields and Carol Ammons about the Independent Media Center Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday September 26, 2010 U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday September 19, 2010 Media Matters hosts Andrew Bacevich. Join the conversation on Sunday. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Monday September 13, 2010 Media Matters hosts Andrew Bacevich. Join the conversation on Sunday. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday August 15, 2010 Norman Solomon on Media Matters with Bob McChesney Sunday, August 15th Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday August 08, 2010 Detecting Bull: How to Identify Bias and Junk Journalism in Print,Broadcast and on the Wild Web - John McManus on Media Matters with Bob McChesney Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday August 01, 2010 Lawrence Lessig joins Bob on Media Matters with Bob McChesney Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday July 25, 2010 "Uninhibited, Robust, and Wide-Open: A Free Press for a New Century" - Lee Bollinger, President of Columbia University Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday July 18, 2010 McChesney and Charlie Pierce a NPR regular discuss his new book "Idiot America" Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday July 11, 2010 Bob McChesney and Juliet Schor discuss "Plentitude: The New Economics of True Wealth." Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday July 04, 2010 A special encore recording featuring the late Howard Zinn Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday June 27, 2010 Pledge Drive Show with John Nichols and Terry Gross Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday June 20, 2010 CEPR Co-Director Mark Weisbrot and Bob discuss "South of the Border" Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday June 13, 2010 Stephen Kinzer and Bob discuss RESET: Iran, Turkey and America's Future Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday June 06, 2010 Alex Gibney - Filmmaker talks with Bob about "Casino Jack" Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday May 30, 2010 William Ayers, author of "To Teach" on Sunday, May 30th Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday May 23, 2010 Flimmaker Alex Gibney and Bob discuss "Casino Jack and the United States of Money." Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday May 16, 2010 Laura Flanders of GRITtv on Sunday, May 16th Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday May 09, 2010 Jessica Clark and Tracy Van Slyke on Media Matters with Bob McChesney Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday May 02, 2010 Author Susan Douglas Sunday, May 2nd Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday April 25, 2010 Noam Chomsky Sunday, April 25th Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday April 18, 2010 Jeremy Scahill on Media Matters with Bob McChesney Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday April 11, 2010 Guests include Norman Solomon on Pledge Drive Show Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday April 04, 2010 Joseph Stiglitz and Bob McChesney on the American Economy Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday March 28, 2010 "You Are Not a Gadget" author Jaron Lanier Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday March 21, 2010 Dean Baker joins McChesney in a discussion about the American Economy Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday March 14, 2010 Chalmers Johnson on Media Matters with Bob McChesney Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday March 07, 2010 Patricia Aufderheide, Director of the Center for Social Media Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday February 28, 2010 Amy Goodman joins Bob on Media Matters Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday February 21, 2010 Live at Siebel Center! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday February 14, 2010 Barry C. Lynn is Bob's guest on Sunday Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday February 07, 2010 Media Matters hosts Sut Jhally Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday January 31, 2010 Media Matters Hosts Janine Jackson Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday January 24, 2010 Bob and Richard Benjamin discuss his book "Searching for Whitopia." Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday January 17, 2010 McChesney and Robin Kelley discuss Thelonious Monk Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday January 10, 2010 Tom Englehardt, Tomdispatch.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday January 03, 2010 John Cassidy - Author and Journalist Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday December 27, 2009 Steve Early Labor Organizer Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday December 20, 2009 Bob and Robin Kelley discuss Thelonious Monk Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday December 13, 2009 Bob interviews Dr. Allen Kanner Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday December 06, 2009 Mark Lloyd, Communications Lawyer Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday November 29, 2009 Steve Early, Labor Educator Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday November 22, 2009 Barbara Ehrenreich, author of Bright-Sided Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday November 15, 2009 Media Matters hosts Max Blumenthal Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday November 08, 2009 Mark Contreras, Vice President News Operations, EW Scripps Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday November 01, 2009 Robert Greenwald and McChesney discuss Afghanistan Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday October 25, 2009 Bill Fletcher, Jr. and Michael Albert Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday October 18, 2009 Media Matters Pledge Drive Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday October 11, 2009 Michael Moore "Capitalism: A Love Story" and Sue Wilson "Broadcast Blues" Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday October 04, 2009 Josh Silver, Executive Director Free Press Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday September 27, 2009 Anne Elizabeth Moore Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday September 20, 2009 Eric Boehlert on Media Matters Sunday Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Sunday September 13, 2009 Bob McChesney interviews Chris Mooney, blogger for Discover Magazine and author. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, December 30, 2007: John Nichols John Nichols, with a live review of the year Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, December 23, 2007: Naomi Wolf Naomi Wolf, author of The End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, December 16, 2007: Paul Krugman Paul Krugman, author of "The Conscience of a Liberal" Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, December 2, 2007: Chris Finan Chris Finan, American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, December 2, 2007: Robert Kuttner Robert Kuttner, author of The Squandering of America Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, November 18, 2007: Lance Bennett Lance Bennett, author of When the Press Fails Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, November 18, 2007: Naomi Klein Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, November 11, 2007: Tariq Ali Tariq Ali, novelist and historian Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, November 4, 2007: Rob Richie Rob Richie, executive director of FairVote Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, October 28, 2007: Katrina vanden Heuvel Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor of The Nation Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, October 21, 2007: Bill Fletcher Bill Fletcher, former president of TransAfrica Forum. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, July 8, 2007: Matthew Rothschild This week our guest is Matthew Rothschild, author of You Have No Rights Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, July 1, 2007: Derek Turner and Joe Torres This week our guests are Derek Turner and Joe Torres of Free Press Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, June 24, 2007: Dave Zirin This week our guest is Dave Zirin, author most recently of The Muhammad Ali Handbook Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, June 17, 2007: Connie Scultz This week our guest is Cionnie Scultz, author and columnist Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, June 3, 2007: John Pilger This week our guest is John Pilger, author and documentary filmmaker. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, June 3, 2007: Barbara Ehrenreich This week our guest is Barbara Ehrenreich, author most recently of Dancing in the Streets: A History of Collective Joy. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, May 20, 2007: Sundiata Cha-Jua This week our guest is Sundiata Cha-Jua, Director of the African American Studies and Research Program at the University of Illinois. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, May 13, 2007: Mike Farrell This week our guest is Mike Farrell, actor and activist. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, May 6, 2007: Greg Palast This week our guest is Greg Palast, investigative journalist and author of Armed Madhouse. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, April 29, 2007: Benjamin Barber This week our guest is Davey D. Davey D is a Hip Hop historian, journalist, deejay and community activist. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, April 15, 2007: Benjamin Barber This week our guest is Laura Flanders, radio host and author. Her new book is Blue Grit: True Democrats Take Back Politics from the Politicians. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, April 15, 2007: Benjamin Barber This week our guest is Benjamin Barber, author, most recently, of Consumed: how markets corrupt children, infantilize adults, and swallow citizens whole. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, April 8, 2007: Michael Albert This week our guest is Michael Albert, founder of South End Press and Z Magazine. He is the author, most recently, of Remembering Tomorrow: A Memoir. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, April 1, 2007: John Nichols, Amy Goodman, and Chalmers Johnson This fundraising edition of Media Matters features guests John Nichols, Amy Johnson, and Chalmers Johnson. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, March 25, 2007: Danny Schechter This week our guest is Danny Schechter, founder of Media Channel and author of "Embedded: Weapons of Mass Deception: How the Media Failed to Cover the Iraq War". Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, March 18, 2007: Andre Schiffrin This week our guest is Andre Schiffrin, founder of the New Press and author of A Political Education: Coming of Age in Paris and New York. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, March 11, 2007: Chalmers Johnson This week our guest is Chalmers Johnson, author of Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, March 4, 2007: Robert Fisk This week our guest is is Robert Fisk, the award-winning journalist. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, February 25, 2007: Bob Jensen This week our guest is Bob Jensen, Professor of Journalism at the University of Texas at Austin Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, February 18, 2007: Mark Lloyd This week our guest is Mark Lloyd senior fellow at the Center for American Progress Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, February 11, 2007: Eric Klinenberg This week our guest is Eric Klinenberg, author of Fighting For Air: The Battle to Control America's Media (2007) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, February 4, 2007: Jeff Chester This week our guest is Jeff Chester of the Center for Digital Democracy and author of the new book Digital Destiny. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, January 28, 2007: Jenny Toomey and Peter DiCola This week our guests are Jenny Toomey and Peter DiCola of the Future of Music Coalition. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, January 21, 2007: Jules Boykoff This week our guest is Jules Boykoff, author of The Suppression of Dissent: How the State and Mass Media Squelch US American Social Movements. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, January 14, 2007: Dan Schiller This week our guest is Dan Schiller. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, January 7, 2007: Judy Daubenmier This week our guest is Judy Daubenmier, Outfoxed researcher, contributor to News Hound, and author of the new book Project Rewire. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, December 24, 2006: Elizabeth Fones-Wolf The guest this week is Elizabeth Fones-Wolf, author of "Waves of Opposition: Labor and the Struggle for Democratic Radio (University of Illinois Press). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, December 31, 2006: Amy Goodman The guest this week is Amy Goodman, host of Democracy Now and co-author of "Static: Government liars, media cheerleaders, and the people who fight back." Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, December 17, 2006: Howard Zinn The guest this week is Howard Zinn. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, December 10, 2006: Noam Chomsky The guest this week is Mark Weisbrot, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, D.C. He is co-author, with Dean Baker, of Social Security: The Phony Crisis (University of Chicago Press, 2000), and has written numerous research papers on economic policy. He is also President of Just Foreign Policy. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, December 3, 2006: Noam Chomsky The guest this week is Noam Chomsky. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, November 26, 2006: Project Censored The guests this week are Peter Philips and Andy Roth from Project Censored, discussing the Top 25 Censored News Stories from 2006. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, November 19, 2006: Katrina vanden Heuvel This week's guest: Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor and publisher of The Nation Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, November 12, 2006: Janine Jackson and Steve Rendall This week's guest: Janine Jackson and Steve Rendall Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, November 5, 2006: John Stauber This week's guest: John Stauber Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, October 29, 2006: VNRs and Payola in Broadcasting This week's guests: Diane Farsetta and Paul Porter Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, October 8, 2006: John Nichols This week's guest: John Nichols Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, October 1, 2006: Jeff Cohen This week's guest: Jeff Cohen, author of Cable News Confidential Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, September 24, 2006: Marvin Ammori and Derek Turner This week's guests are Marvin Ammori, staff attorney at the Institute for Public Representation at Georgetown University Law school, and Derek Turner, research director for Free Press, discussing The FCC and Media Ownership Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, September 17, 2006: Bernie Sanders This week's guest is Congressman Bernie Sanders of Vermont Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, September 10, 2006: Robert Greenwald This week's guest is filmmaker Robert Greenwald, whose new film is Iraq for Sale: the War Profiteers." Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, September 3, 2006: Inger Stole This week's guest is Inger Stole, Professor in the Institute of Communications Research, and author of the recently published book "Advertising on Trial: Consumer Activism and Corporate Public Relations in the 1930s." Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, August 27, 2006: Josh Silver This week's guest is Josh Silver, executive director of Free Press, speaking on the topic of the media reform movement. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, August 20, 2006: John Bellamy Foster This week's guest is John Bellamy Foster, co-editor of Monthly Review and Professor of Sociology at the University of Oregon. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, August 13, 2006: author and media critic Norman Solomon This week's guest is author and media critic Norman Solomon. He is the author, most recently, of"War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death"and is the founder and executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, August 6, 2006: Joel Bleifuss, editor of In These Times This week's guest is Joel Bleifuss, editor of In These Times Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, July 30, 2006: Morris Berman This week's guest is Morris Berman, the author most recently of "Dark Ages America: The Final Phase of Empire." 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His writing has appeared in the Financial Times, The Nation, Mother Jones, Monthly Review, Le Nouvel Observateur, Z Magazine, and other publications. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, June 25, 2006: Eric Boehlert This week's guest is Eric Boehlert, author of Lapdogs: How The Press Rolled Over For Bush Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, June 18, 2006: Stephen Hartnett and Laura Stengrim This week's guests are Stephen Hartnett and Laura Stengrim, co-authors of the recently published book, Globalization and Empire: The U.S. Invasion of Iraq, Free Markets, and the Twilight of Democracy. Hartnett is a professor and Stengrim a doctoral candidate in the Department of Speech Communication at the University of Illinois. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, June 11, 2006: Stephen Kinzer This week's guest is Stephen Kinzer, author and newspaper reporter, discussing his new book, Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, June 4, 2006: Laura Flanders This week's guest is Laura Flanders, host of Radio Nation on Air America Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, May 28, 2006: Steven Hill This week's guest is Stephen Hill. Hill is the Director of the Political Reform Program of the New America Foundation and co-founder of the Center for Voting and Democracy. His new book is titled 10 Steps to Repair American Democracy, available from Polipoint Press. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, May 21, 2006: Phil Donahue, Jeff Cohen, and Amy Goodman This week we have a special fund-drive edition of Media Matters with Phil Donahue, Jeff Cohen, and Amy Goodman. (This program has been edited to remove most of the pledge breaks, but we still welcome your online contribution at http://www.willpledge.org.). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, May 14, 2006: Bernie Sanders and Linda Foley This week we feature speeches from the May 2005 Media Reform Conference featuring Rep. Bernie Sanders (VT), and Linda Foley, head of the Newspaper Guild. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, April 30, 2006: Janine Jackson This week's guest is Janine Jackson, Program Director at FAIR, the national media watch group. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, April 30, 2006: Janine Jackson This week's guest is Janine Jackson, Program Director at FAIR, the national media watch group. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, April 23, 2006: Howard Zinn This week's guest is Howard Zinn, historian and author of A People's History of the United States. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, April 16, 2006: Lawrence Lessig This week's guest is Lawrence Lessig, renowned copyright expert. Lessig is a Professor of Law at Stanford Law School and founder of the school's Center for Internet and Society. He is the author of Free Culture (2004), The Future of Ideas (2001) and Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace (1999). He chairs the Creative Commons project, and serves on the board of the Free Software Foundation, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the Public Library of Science, and Public Knowledge. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, April 9, 2006: Markos Moulitsas Z?niga This week's guest is Markos Moulitsas Z?niga, founder of the Daily Kos website. Markos started DailyKos.com in May 2002. His blog has had a meteoric rise and now gets more than a million unique visitors each day, making it one of the most popular blogs in the nation. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, April 2, 2006: Matthew Rothschild This week's guest is Matthew Rothschild, editor of the Progressive magazine. He will be speaking on the topic "Grounds for Impeachment: a critical analysis of the Bush record and what it means for U.S. politics." Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, March 12, 2006: Jenny Toomey and Michael Bracy This week's guests are Jenny Toomey and Michael Bracy, both of the Future of Music Coalition. The FMC's primary goal is to educate musicians and the public at large about some of the critical issues that are shaping the policy debate in the music/technology space. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, February 12, 2006: John Nichols Our guest this week is John Nichols, columnist for The Nation magazine, and frequent Media Matters analyst. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, February 5, 2006: Mark Weisbrot Our guest this week is Mark Weisbrot, co-Director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research. He received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Michigan, is co-author, with Dean Baker, of Social Security: The Phony Crisis (University of Chicago Press, 2000), and has written numerous research papers on economic policy. We will be talking with Mr Weisbrot about recent political developments in Latin America, and the World Social Forum, from which he has just returned. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, January 29, 2006: Salim Muwakkil Our guest this week is Salim Muwakkil, a senior editor of In These Times, where he has worked since 1983, and an op-ed columnist for the Chicago Tribune. He is currently a Crime and Communities Media Fellow of the Open Society Institute, examining the impact of ex-inmates and gang leaders in leadership positions in the black community. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, March 5, 2006: Amy Goodman This week's show features a recording of a talk given by Amy Goodman last May at the 'Can Freedom of the Press Survive Media Consolidation?' conference at the University of Illinois. As this is a pre-recorded show we will not be taking calls from listeners. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, February 26, 2006: Noam Chomsky Our guest this week is Noam Chomsky, the renowned linguist and social critic. The Institute Professor Emeritus of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Professor Chomsky is credited with the creation of the theory of generative grammar, often considered the most significant contribution to the field of theoretical linguistics of the 20th century. According to the Arts and Humanities Citation Index, between 1980 and 1992 Chomsky was cited as a source more often than any l ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, February 19, 2006: Pete Tridish and Erin McCarley Our guests this week are Pete Tridish of the Prometheus Radio Project, and Erin McCarley. They have recently returned from the World Social Forum in Venezuela and will be discussing that event with us. Pete Tridish has helped to build a number of low power radio stations, and provided advice to hundreds. He has done radio trainings in Guatemala, Colombia, Nepal, Tanzania, and other countries. He holds a BA in Appropriate Technology from Antioch College. Erin McCarley, a masters student at t ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, March 5, 2006: Amy Goodman This week's show features a recording of a talk given by Amy Goodman last May at the 'Can Freedom of the Press Survive Media Consolidation?' conference at the University of Illinois. As this is a pre-recorded show we will not be taking calls from listeners. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, February 26, 2006: Noam Chomsky Our guest this week is Noam Chomsky, the renowned linguist and social critic. The Institute Professor Emeritus of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Professor Chomsky is credited with the creation of the theory of generative grammar, often considered the most significant contribution to the field of theoretical linguistics of the 20th century. According to the Arts and Humanities Citation Index, between 1980 and 1992 Chomsky was cited as a source more often than any l ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, February 19, 2006: Pete Tridish and Erin McCarley Our guests this week are Pete Tridish of the Prometheus Radio Project, and Erin McCarley. They have recently returned from the World Social Forum in Venezuela and will be discussing that event with us. Pete Tridish has helped to build a number of low power radio stations, and provided advice to hundreds. He has done radio trainings in Guatemala, Colombia, Nepal, Tanzania, and other countries. He holds a BA in Appropriate Technology from Antioch College. Erin McCarley, a masters student at t ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, February 12, 2006: John Nichols Our guest this week is John Nichols, columnist for The Nation magazine, and frequent Media Matters analyst. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, February 5, 2006: Mark Weisbrot Our guest this week is Mark Weisbrot, co-Director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research. He received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Michigan, is co-author, with Dean Baker, of Social Security: The Phony Crisis (University of Chicago Press, 2000), and has written numerous research papers on economic policy. We will be talking with Mr Weisbrot about recent political developments in Latin America, and the World Social Forum, from which he has just returned. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, January 29, 2006: Salim Muwakkil Our guest this week is Salim Muwakkil, a senior editor of In These Times, where he has worked since 1983, and an op-ed columnist for the Chicago Tribune. He is currently a Crime and Communities Media Fellow of the Open Society Institute, examining the impact of ex-inmates and gang leaders in leadership positions in the black community. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, February 12, 2006: John Nichols Our guest this week is John Nichols, columnist for The Nation magazine, and frequent Media Matters analyst. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, February 5, 2006: Mark Weisbrot Our guest this week is Mark Weisbrot, co-Director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research. He received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Michigan, is co-author, with Dean Baker, of Social Security: The Phony Crisis (University of Chicago Press, 2000), and has written numerous research papers on economic policy. We will be talking with Mr Weisbrot about recent political developments in Latin America, and the World Social Forum, from which he has just returned. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, January 29, 2006: Salim Muwakkil Our guest this week is Salim Muwakkil, a senior editor of In These Times, where he has worked since 1983, and an op-ed columnist for the Chicago Tribune. He is currently a Crime and Communities Media Fellow of the Open Society Institute, examining the impact of ex-inmates and gang leaders in leadership positions in the black community. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, January 29, 2006: Salim Muwakkil Our guest this week is Salim Muwakkil, a senior editor of In These Times, where he has worked since 1983, and an op-ed columnist for the Chicago Tribune. He is currently a Crime and Communities Media Fellow of the Open Society Institute, examining the impact of ex-inmates and gang leaders in leadership positions in the black community. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, January 22, 2006: David Sirota Our guest this week is David Sirota. Sirota is the co-chairperson of the Progressive Legislative Action Network (PLAN) - a position he took after finishing a stint as a fellow at the Center for American Progress. He is also a Senior Editor at the In These Times magazine, and a writer for Working Assets, and a twice-a-week guest on the Al Franken Show. His recently completed book, "Hostile Takeover," will be released later this Spring. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, January 15, 2006: Ben Scott and Mark Cooper Our guests this week are Ben Scott, policy director of Free Press, and Mark Cooper, research director of the Consumer Federation of America. We will be talking to them about issues around internet access in the United States.. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, January 8, 2006: Kembrew McLeod Our guest this week is Kembrew McLeod. A journalist, activist, artist, and professor in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Iowa, McLeod is the author of Freedom of Expression: Overzealous Copyright Bozos and Other Enemies of Creativity (Doubleday/Random House, 2005) and Owning Culture: Authorship, Ownership, and Intellectual Property Law (Peter Lang, 2001) and has written music criticism for Rolling Stone, the Village Voice, Spin, and Mojo. In 1998 McLeod trademark ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, December 18, 2005: Danny Schechter, the News Dissector Our guest this week is Danny Schechter, the News Dissector. Thefounder and executive editor of MediaChannel.org, Danny is atelevision producer, independent filmmaker and media critic. He isthe author of numerous books, including "The More You Watch, The Less You Know" and "Embedded: Weapons of Mass Deception: How the Media Failed to Cover the War on Iraq." He is the co-founder and executive producer of Globalvision, a New York-based television and film production company. Previously, Schech ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, December 11, 2005: Sam Husseini, communications director of the Institute for Public Accuracy Our guest on Media Matters this week is Sam Husseini, communications director of the Institute for Public Accuracy. His articles on politics, foreign affairs, public policy, media, and pop culture have been published in The Washington Post, Newsday, The Chicago Tribune, The Nation, The Humanist, The Village Voice, FAIR's magazine Extra! and numerous other outlets. Prior to joining IPA, Husseini was media director for the American-Arab Anti- Discrimination Committee. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, December 4, 2005: Kristina Borjesson, journalist and author, most recently, of Feet to the Fire Our guest this week is Kristina Borjesson, journalist and author, most recently, of Feet to the Fire. This is a pre-recorded program. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, November 27, 2005: Dan Schiller, professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, talking about issues of global media governance Our guest this week is Dan Schiller, professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, talking about issues of global media governance. This is a pre-recorded program. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, November 20, 2005: Mark Crispin Miller, professor at New York University" Our guest this week is Mark Crispin Miller, professor at New York University, discussing his latest book "Fooled Again: How the Right Stole the 2004 Election and Why They'll Steal the Next One Too (Unless We Stop Them)". Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, November 13, 2005: Robert Greenwalt, producer of the film "The High Cost of Low Prices." Our guest this week is Robert Greenwalt, producer of the film "The High Cost of Low Prices." Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, November 6, 2005: David Barsamian, founder and director of Alternative Radio Our guest this week is Andrew Bacevich, professor of international relations at Boston University. Dr. Bacevich is the author most recently of The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War (2005). His previous books include American Empire: The Realities and Consequences of U. S. Diplomacy (2002) and The Imperial Tense: Problems and Prospects of American Empire (2003). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, October 30, 2005: Andrew Bacevich, professor of international relations at Boston University Our guest this week is Andrew Bacevich, professor of international relations at Boston University. Dr. Bacevich is the author most recently of The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War (2005). His previous books include American Empire: The Realities and Consequences of U. S. Diplomacy (2002) and The Imperial Tense: Problems and Prospects of American Empire (2003). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, October 16, 2005: Peter Phillips, director of Project Censored Our guest this week is Peter Phillips, director of Project Censored. Project Censored is a media research group out of Sonoma State University which tracks the news published in independent journals and newsletters. From these, Project Censored compiles an annual list of 25 news stories of social significance that have been overlooked, under-reported or self-censored by the country's major national news media. They recently released the 2006 edition of their book. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, October 16, 2005 The WILL-AM Fall Pledge Drive begins this Sunday, and we have anextended edition of Media Matters, from 12-2pm. Joining us will beJohn Nichols, Nation columnist and regular Media Matters guest, aswell as a number of other former guests. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, October 9, 2005 This week our guest is Larry Beinhart, author of Fog Facts. Fog Facts are the important things that nobody seems able to focus on anymore than they can focus on a single droplet in the mist. They are known, but not known; the sort of things that journalists and political junkies know, but somehow the world does not. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, October 2, 2005 This week our guest is Robert Jensen. A regular guest on the show, Jensen is the author of The Heart of Whiteness: Confronting Race, Racism, and White Privilege, which has just been released by City Light Books. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, September 25, 2005 This week our guest is Barbara Ehrenreich, author of Nickel and Dimed. Ehrenreich has just released a new book, Bait and Switch, which examines the experiences of the white-collar unemployed. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, September 18, 2005 This week our guest is George Galloway M.P. George Galloway is Respect party MP for Bethnal Green and Bow in East London. He recently electrified the United States with his appearance at a Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations hearing on May 17, when he turned the proceedings into a condemnation of the war in Iraq. CNN's Wolf Blitzer described Galloway's speech in the Senate as "a blistering attack on US senators rarely heard" in Washington. Galloway's new book is Mr. Galloway Goe ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, September 11, 2005 This week our guest is David Brancaccio, the host of PBS's NOW. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, September 4, 2005 This week our guest is Aaron Glantz. A reporter for Pacifica radio he has recently released a book, How America Lost Iraq, based on on-the- ground reporting from Iraq. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, August 28, 2005 This week our guest is Norman Finkelstein, author of the new book Beyond Chutzpah. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, August 21, 2005 This week our guests are Danielle Chynoweth, Mike Lehman, and Lynsee Melchi of the Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center. (http://www.ucimc.org) Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, August 14, 2005 This week our guest is Peter Hart of the media watch group Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR). Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, August 07, 2005 This week our guest is Dave Zirin. Mr. Zirin's new book, 'What's my Name, Fool?' traces the history of the links between sports, politics and resistance. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, July 31, 2005 This week we bring you a pre-recorded program featuring excerpts from the 'Can freedom of the press survive media consolidation?' conference run last month on the campus of the University of Illinois. This segment features presentations by John Nichols, Len Hill and Orville Schell. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, July 24, 2005 This week our guest is David Roediger. Chair of the history department at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, he teaches the history of race and class in the United States. We will be discussing his latest book, Working Toward Whiteness, which focuses on the early 20th century to recount how American ethnic groups now considered white, such as Italian-, and Jewish-Americans, once occupied a confused racial status in their new country. Roediger's earlier book, The Wages of Whiten ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, July 17, 2005 This week our guest is Danny Schecter the "News Dissector." Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, July 10, 2005 This week our guests are Tracy Van Slyke and Jessica Clark. Van Slyke is the acting publisher and Clark is the managing editor of In These Times, an independent magazine based in Chicago. See more at inthesetimes.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Media Matters with Bob McChesney, July 3, 2005 This week our guest is Norman Solomon, a syndicated columnist on media and politics. His weekly column Media Beat has been in national syndication since 1992. His website is at http:// www.normansolomon.com. Solomon's new book War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death was published in early summer 2005 by John Wiley and Sons. See details at http://www.warmadeeasy.com Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache |