With the Baltimore Examiner closing, the Sun under pressure and media in a moment of transformation, the forum below is timely. In addition to hosting a talk show on WEAA, Steiner works with the Center for Emerging Media (http://www.centerforemergingmedia.org/) so he has a well-informed perspective on the changes taking place in media nationally, and in Baltimore. KZ
SAVE THE DATE! JOIN US FOR A FORUM AND DISCUSSION ON THE PRECARIOUS STATE OF PUBLIC RADIO IN BALTIMORE AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY WHEN: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2009 6-8 PM WHERE: 2640 ST. PAUL STREET SPECIAL GUEST - MARC STEINER JOIN US AS WE DISCUSS HOW TO TAKE BACK THE PUBLIC AIRWAVES AND MAKE THEM A COMMUNITY RESOURCE ONCE AGAIN The firing of Marc Steiner a year ago and the ensuing backlash galvanized Baltimore and Maryland communities and made us all aware of the ongoing assault against public media and public ownership of the airwaves. Come hear news about what community activists have achieved regarding the problems at WYPR, listen to Marc Steiner who will talk about moving forward and looking to the future. Learn how you can help make a difference here in Baltimore. For more information, contact Maria Allwine at 443.762.0892 or Max Obuszewski at 410.366.1637. Hosted by the Take Back WYPR Community Organization Thanks to Red Emma's Collective
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