It's Time for Consumer-Driven Pricing Policies in Cable and Broadband
The FCC action to collect broadband and pay-TV pricing data will go a long way in helping consumers better understand exactly what it is they are paying for in their monthly bills.
View ArticleAn Overview of the Open Internet Order
A 45-minute video describing the historic February 26th Open Internet Order (the net neutrality rules).
View ArticleAnti-Abortion Hackers Target Progressive ISP MayFirst/PeopleLink
The targeting of our website means that these people are not just focusing on the issue of abortion or trying to repress communication about it but punishing an organization that allows that communication
View ArticleAmerican Day Dream
American Day Dream is a new novel by SF author (and Media Alliance family member) Margot Pepper.
View ArticleEverett C. Parker Dies at 102
The Reverend Everett C. Parker, who led a civil rights movements to hold television and radio stations accountable for biased programming failing to hire blacks and other minorities has died.
View ArticleTowards Public Broadband - SF Civic Makers Salon
Civic tech enthusiasts, local government representatives and telecommunications industry professionals gathered together to discuss what the future of public broadband in San Francisco looks like
View ArticlePracticing Communication Rights: Honduras and South Korea
This brief academic paper by USF Media Studies Professor and former MA board member Dorothy Kidd examines democratized media in Honduras and South Korea.
View ArticleBecome a Media Maven: Join The Monthly Sustainers Circle
Support MA all year long. Communication rights are human rights.
View ArticleRecording in Progress: Media, Tech and Social Justice
Recording in Progress is a series of panel discussions about innovation and new developments in technology, entertainment, culture, business, art and design.
View ArticleWhy The Charter/TWC Merger is Bad News
The record of increased media concentration is clear: higher prices, worse service and less choices for you.
View ArticleIVP: Internet Architecture
An infographic from the New Jersey Institute of Techology serves as an easy intro to the web's internal architecture.
View ArticleDiversity in Television: An FCC Principle Now Being Reconsidered
The "public interest" that the FCC must protect includes Americans who have affordability challenges with pay TV and high-speed broadband access
View ArticleThe Brainwashing Of My Dad: March 9th
MA will be co-hosting and speaking at the Cinequest screening of this new documentary on March 9 at 4:30 at the Camera 12 Cinemas in San Jose.
View ArticleLifeline Story Bank
Between now and March, advocates have a chance to convey the real stories of how access to communications changes lives and creates opportunities.
View ArticleFighting the Beast on Bryant at City Hall
The activist-dubbed Beast on Bryant adds 196 more luxury units to a neighborhood already built out way in excess of the Eastern Neighborhoods Plan
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