Free Press: Allied Media Conference

Summit for Women's Social Justice Media

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 18:31:18 -0700

Start: 07/15/2009 - 23:00

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

On July 16 in Detroit a SUMMIT for Women Centered Social Justice Media will be held at the opening of the Allied Media Conference. This intense, yet nourishing, one-day work session aims to draw representatives from the 300 organizations and outlets --- radio, video, magazines, blogs, ezines --- to unite them in common cause for women’s empowerment.

Media Minutes: June 26, 2009

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:24:48 -0700

The Broadband Internet Fairness Act would help prevent overcharging by Internet Service Providers by requiring the companies to submit their pricing schemes to the Federal Trade Commission for approval. And the Allied Media Conference incorporates a wide range of issues and artists, educators and social justice organizers who use media as a tool for change.

Media Minutes (2009-06-26)

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:20:00 -0700

Allied Media Conference

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 10:30:16 -0700

Start: 07/16/2009 - 05:05

End: 07/19/2009 - 05:05

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

The Allied Media Conference cultivates media strategies for a more just and creative world. Held every June in Detroit, MI, it is the primary point of intersection in the U.S. for alternative media makers and committed social justice activists from around the country.

The Future of Policy Organizing at the Allied Media Conference

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 14:28:32 -0700

Hey guys — I’m Hannah Sassaman. For the past six years I’ve been an organizer at the Prometheus Radio Project — working to expand community radio station availability to every city in the country.

The Future of Policy Organizing at the Allied Media Conference

Sat, 21 Jun 2008 08:37:50 -0700

Crossposted at Open Left and Banned from the National Association of Broadcasters Since 2002.

Hey guys -- I'm Hannah Sassaman. For the past six years I've been an organizer at the Prometheus Radio Project -- working to expand community radio station availability to every city in the country. As I transition out of Prometheus (and head over to do political communications with SEIU), I'm getting some perspective on the two major worlds I've come from -- and my vision of how totally kickass policy change can happen, now and in the future.