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Goodman Embroiled in Pacifica Conflict - http://www.current.org/radio/radio020pac1.html
Article in Current on difficulties Amy Goodman, of Pacifica's Democracy Now!, is encountering. She alleges a "poorly disguised attempt at censorship". |
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Staffers Protest Pacifica Transfer of News Chief - http://www.current.org/rad/rad921p.html
Article in Current, a magazine covering public broadcasting, about Pacifica's ouster of National News Director Dan Coughlin. |
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East Timor Action Network Open Letter on Amy Goodman and Pacifica - http://www.etan.org/news/2001a/08wbai.htm
Letter to WBAI and Pacifica on East Timor and Amy Goodman, reporter and host of 'Democracy Now!', challenging attacks on her integrity and rumors that the Santa Cruz massacre in East Timor did not occur. |
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The Neutering of Pacifica - http://www.counterpunch.org/pacifica.html
Article in CounterPunch outlining some of the changes within Pacifica that have been points of disagreement between the National Board and media activists. |
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Saving Amy: "The Exception To The Rulers" - http://www.mediachannel.org/views/dissector/amy.shtml
Media Channel article by Danny Schechter on Pacifica and its program 'Democracy Now!'. Host Amy Goodman asserts being harassed by Pacifica. |
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There's Something About Mary - http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1999/10/12/berry/index.html?CP=YAH&DN=110
Management problems and divisive racial politics have followed Mary Frances Berry from the U.S. Civil Rights Commission to the Pacifica Radio Network. Salon.com. |
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Current.org - Pacifica moves to Washington as the news anchor leaves in dispute - http://www.current.org/rad/rad002p.html
Pacifica moves after protests by many of its affiliate stations and departures of key on-air staffers, including Pacifica Network News anchor Verna Avery-Brown. |
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Broadcast Blues - http://www.weeklyplanet.com/2001-07-05/cover.html
The national news program Free Speech Radio News has been heard every night on WMNF. This is the first sustained attempt at creating an alternative to the daily news radio broadcast, The Pacifica Network News. M. Perry in the Weekly Planet. |
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Is the Troubled Progressive Radio Network Drifting to the Right? - http://www.salon.com/june97/media/media970613.html
Article on the efforts by the Pacifica management to remove progressive content from its airwaves. From Salon.com. |
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Free-Lancers On Strike at Pacifica News Radio - http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2000/02/01/MN64508.DTL
San Francisco Chronicle reports the beginning of the ongoing strike and boycott against the Pacifica Network News. |
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For Democracy Now! - http://www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml?i=20001113&s=editors2
Nation Magazine editorial praising Pacifica's Democracy Now! broadcast from WBAI, while Amy Goodman's harassment by Pacifica management is described. |
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Let Us Now Praise 'Unfamous' Journalists - http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=2345
Norman Solomon on the integrity of Amy Goodman and Jeremy Scahill, award winning Pacifica journalists. Fair Media Beat. |
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Idealism: A Viable Alternative in Today's Media World? - http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=2147
Norman Solomon on a Nation magazine article. After repressive actions at WBAI, The Nation, published a editorial that didn't denounce Pacifica management, contrary to what seemed to be in line with The Nation's pronouncements. |
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Wash Leaves Top Post at Embattled Pacifica - http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&contentId=A27501-2001Nov1
The Washington Post on Bessie Wash's dismissal from her position as the executive director of the Pacifica Radio Network. |
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Pacifica - A Way Out - http://www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml?i=20010212&s=mcchesney
Article by R. McChesney in The Nation delineating a proposal to solve Pacifica's crisis through a temporary National Board comprised of progressives. |
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Pacifica's Pacific Coup - http://www.inthesetimes.com/issue/25/06/gonzalez2506.html
Juan Gonzalez for In These Times about the "Coup" at WBAI. He concludes: "As Berkeley showed, in this war it's the listeners and donors who will have the last word." |
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WMNF May End a Station Staple - http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/sptimes/main/doc/000000078889003.html?MAC=bb06b7d58cdd805ab2ce47d334705990&QIID=000000078889003&FMT=FT
WMNF took an active role in a dispute over issues between former and current employees and Pacifica management. WMNF might not renew its contract with Pacifica and is airing Free Speech Radio News instead of PNN. St. Petersburg Times. |
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ZNet Pacifica Crisis - http://www.zmag.org/CrisesCurEvts/progpacif.htm
Archive of online articles about the network, particularly the past struggles for control and free speech. |
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Jose Ramos-Horta on Amy Goodman and Santa Cruz Massacre - http://www.etan.org/news/2001a/09hortadn.htm
Nobel prize winner Ramos-Horta in support of Pacifica's Amy Goodman. Ramos defends the 'Democracy Now!' host against slander by WBAI management personnel. |
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As Foes Slam Pacifica, Their Targets Cry Foul - http://www.current.org/radio/radio0115p.html
Current magazine articles dealing with tactics employed by free speech activists and Pacifica's efforts to discredit them. |