A bipartisan blue ribbon panel put together by the Knight Foundation criticizes public broadcasters for being too beholden to the NPR/PBS feeds and not devoted to being "more local, more inclusive and more interactive" in their communities:
http://www.current.org/news/news0919knight.shtml Of course, the problem is that local news and public affairs costs money, particularly if public radio stations want to do it with slick NPR-style production--and most of the lefties who complain of "NPR monoculture" seem more interested in local classical/jazz/folk DJs or broadcasts of Noam Chomsky speeches than they are investigative reporting. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
