Democracy Now Host Amy Goodman Discusses the Importance of Independent Media
3 April 2009 - 9:37pm
| Jesse K-S
by Jesse Kirdahy-Scalia
Cambridge, MA - Democracy Now host Amy Goodman presented a "Celebration of Independent Media" Thursday at Cambridge Forum, moderated by Jordan Weinstein, host of NPR’s Morning Edition on WGBH-FM. Relating stories from her coverage of (and arrest at) the 2008 Democratic and Republican National Conventions, Goodman discussed the important role independent media plays in facilitating meaningful and informative public discussions.
The accompanying 97 minute audio recording of the speech is available for download from Internet Archive, or can be streamed using the player below.
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Photo by Jason Pramas.
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