5. Syndicated Hosts with Varying Air Times/On Demand Broadcasts
Tom Joyner Morning Show, Weekday Mornings
http://www.tomjoyner.com (webcasts live 4am-6am MT and when not on live, the Tom Joyner replay streams continuously throughout the day. There is also an on-air affiliates section.)
The Tavis Smiley Show. "The two-hour weekly show offers a unique blend of news and newsmakers in expanded conversations, along with feature reports and regular commentators Cornel West, Connie Rice, J.C. Watts, Omar Wasow, Dr. Ian Smith, Kimberle Williams Crenshaw, Michael Eric Dyson, Antonio Gonzalez and George Johnson. Each weekend Tavis engages commentators and guests in substantive and provocative discussions on a wide range of topics including: politics, health, finance, sports, technology and pop culture. An insightful exploration of the issues that matter from fresh, diverse points of view is the show’s hallmark."
http://www.tavistalks.com/TTcom/TSradio/index.html Archived at
http://www.tavistalks.com/TTcom/TSradio/archives.html . Full list of over the air stations at
http://www.tavistalks.com/TTcom/TSradio/where.html . Original broadcast is on Fridays.
Jim Hightower Radio, Daily Commentaries
http://www.jimhightower.com/air/ Scroll down to today's commentary 2 minute "pops of populism" and weblog. For a list of on-air affiliates, check
http://www.jimhightower.com/air/affiliates.asp Archives of all shows at
http://www.jimhightower.com/air/archive.asp Archives back to 1996 at
http://www.webactive.com/hightower/hightowarch.htmlFree Speech Radio News
http://www.fsrn.org/ (also on some public radio stations and Pacifica) FSRN is the only daily half-hour progressive radio newscast in the U.S. It is owned and managed by news reporters.
Radical Radio-Alternative News, Political Discourse and Commentary. "Radical Radio is a non-commercial news, analysis and commentary-based alternative news radio that is comprised of an 18 - 25 hour program that is updated every 2-3 days and features current alternative news from sources like Democracy Now, Free Speech Radio News, the Shortwave Report and international Indy Media reports and mixes them with political speech from groups or personalities such as Howard Zinn, Michael Parenti, Noam Chomsky, Angela Davis and many, many others." Entirely new program every Thursday. Full schedule of "tracks" at
http://www.radicalradio.org/playlist.html . Click to listen at
http://www.radicalradio.org/Alternative Radio--Audio Energy for Democracy. AR provides information, analyses and views that are frequently ignored or distorted in other media. A list of the many stations carrying Alternative Radio in the US and foreign countries and a link to the stations streaming AR on the web arre at
http://www.alternativeradio.org/radio_stations_carrying_ar.shtml . Recent archived shows for free listening are at
http://www.alternativeradio.org/downloads_and_streams.shtml .
Free Radio Santa Cruz
http://www.freakradio.org/ 101.1 FM, Santa Cruz, CA. FRSC "has been on the air for almost ten years without a license. We broadcast 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, in defiance of federal regulations. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is charged with regulating the airwaves in the public interest. We believe that it has failed to do so and has proved itself to be controlled by monied interests." Tremendous, varied schedule featuring Democracy Now!, IndyNewsWire, Palestine News Network, Women's International News Gathering Service, Free Speech Radio News, Shortwave Report and many other shows.
American Indian Movement (AIM)-Grand Governing Council
http://www.streamreel.com/archives/aim/aim_live.htm Based in Minneapolis, MN. Live newscasts, interviews, and special programming via audio and video webcasts. New AIM Channel 3 features native and indigenous music from the live webcasts. Audio and video archives. Information on Native American issues.
Radio Nation AudioBlog hosted by Marc Cooper (Weekly, on demand one-hour broadcast from The Nation magazine)
http://www.thenation.com/blogs/audioblog?bid=8 (also on some public radio stations)
The A-Infos Radio Project
http://www.radio4all.net/ Site also has links to IndyMedia audio. "The A-Infos Radio Project was formed in 1996 by grassroots broadcasters, free radio journalists and cyber-activists to provide ourselves with the means to share our radio programs via the Internet. To our knowledge, the A-Infos Radio Project was the first grassroots media project of it's kind on the internet. Our goal is to support and expand the movement for democratic communications worldwide. We exist to be an alternative to the corporate and government media which do not serve struggles for liberty, justice and peace, nor enable the free expression of creativity. The archived material is available to anyone who wants it free of charge. We welcome submissions from all stations and independent producers in the service of these goals. All material is donated by its producers who are solely responsible for its content." Global in subject matter. Site also has links to IndyMedia audio.
The L.A. Sound Posse
http://lasoundposse.org/ "The L.A. Sound Posse records speeches and events dealing with social justice issues. We place these recordings in the public doman/anti-copyright them, and share them via the internet, via community radio, and as CDs distributed through grassroots social justice groups, non-profit organizations, committed individuals, and others." This site has an impressive archive of events featuring some of today's top progressive thinkers, such as Howard Zinn and Greg Palast, as well as commentators such as Ray McGovern and Stan Goff. All of the L.A. Sound Posse productions are available for free download from the internet at Radio4all.net (The A-Infos Radio Project site).
Liberation Video (Subscription)
http://www.liberationvideo.com/ "Liberation Video liberates your television from corporate mind control programming. We break through the mainstream media blockade to bring independent, progressive, and activist political video to your TV. Liberation Video provides an easy and inexpensive distribution process for alternative media. As a subscriber, you can borrow videos from our website on DVD, which arrive by mail with a post-paid return envelope. When you return the DVD, your next DVD selection is immediately sent to you.You can see: * Hard hitting political documentaries like "Bush's Brain", "Life and Debt" & " Fahrenheit 9/11 " * Inspiring speakers like Howard Zinn, Noam Chomsky & Greg Palast * Political dramas like "Salt of the Earth" & "Bob Roberts"
* Daring independent 9-11 investigations like "Truth and Lies of 9-11" and "Mohamed Atta & the Venice Flying Circus". Liberation Video provides a method for independent filmmakers and video activists to reach a wider audience, and earn income with royalties on each rental and direct donations from viewers. Viewers have an easy way to support independent media through this website."
6. Sites with Archives of Popular Broadcast Shows
The White Rose Society archive site is now the home of archives for Mike Malloy, Thom Hartmann, Peter Werbe, Randi Rhodes, Enid Goldstein, Guy James, Mark Levine, Tony Trupiano,The Cup-O-Joe Radio Show, The Young Turks, and Grrradio with Rama and Grace. Head On Radio with Bob Kincaid recently added. Click on the individual show title to go directly to the archive for that show.
http://www.WhiteRoseSociety.org/RadioPower.org Network..."Streaming Progressive Music and Culture Around the World"
http://www.radiopower.org/ Streams Thom Hartmann, Mike Malloy, Tony Trupiano, The Young Turks LIVE; Peter Werbe LIVE and a rebroadcast; Guy James, Randi Rhodes rebroadcast.
http://www.radiopower.org/talkradio/ for the full weekday and weekend schedule.
SIRIUS Satellite Radio broadcasts Sirius Left on Channel 143 and Air America Radio on Channel 144, including a full rebroadcast schedule. At homepage, click on News; on next page click "Talk/Entertainment" in the left hand column. On listings page, scroll down to 143 and 144 and click for full info. (or see links in above section)
The Randi Rhodes Archive Site.... Archives several week of shows PLUS Randi's interviews with incredible guests. The shows are edited to cut out commercials, traffic updates, etc. and each is separated into 2 files to download time faster. Also includes a full list of stations airing RR.
http://www.randirhodesarchives.com/Take Back the Media Radio...Archives of shows through June, 2004. Show topics listed at the site.
http://www.takebackthemedia.com/radio.shtmlPaxLiberalis
http://joevecchio.blogspot.com/ Many links at this site! Home of The Joey Joe Joe Show--Downloadable irritation for conservatives.
http://bellsouthpwp.net/J/o/Joeve/JJJ.htm