[Imc-newsroom] Fwd: IMC Radio News Programming Announcement!!!

[Paul Riismandel]

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>Subject: IMC Radio News Programming Announcement!!!
>Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 23:41:59 -0000
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>A collection of Independent Media Center (IMC) audio teams is
>producing three half hour programs about the Free Trade Area of the Americas
>and how it effects local communities around the Americas.
>On April 20th-22nd the Summit of the Americas is meeting in Quebec City to
>discuss the largest free trade zone ever, and activists from all over the
>hemisphere will be protesting the meeting and FTAA, both in Quebec and in
>their local communities.
>
>These programs will include headlines, news stories, background information
>on the FTAA and interviews with activists and community organizers.
>
>The programs will be available on the
>internet as MP3s on www.indymedia.org by 4am (EDT) on the following Monday
>mornings: the 16th, the 23rd and the 30th of April.  We can also send CDs to
>your station.
>
>The first program will include coverage of the demonstrations planned for
>Argentina on the weekend of the 7th and 8th as well as a ! Quebec City and
>border info update and substantial background to the FTAA.
>
>The April 23rd program will be comprised of reports on demonstrations around
>the Americas on the borders and in local communities with a focus on the
>mass actions in Quebec city.
>
>The April 30th program will be comprised of follow up reports on
>the demonstrations, jail solidarity updates, arrests and what effects the
>demonstrations had on the FTAA and community organizing around the
>Americas.
>
>You can use the whole half hour show or take stories from them for your news
>shows. The programs are free for broadcast but if you are planning on airing
>them we'd like to know.
>
>So far we have people covering border actions in Seattle, Vermont and San
>Diego as well as reporters in Quebec City (probably some inside as well as
>people covering the protests), people covering what's happening in San
>Francisco; and stories from people in Central and South Amer! ica.
>
>If you are producing stories which you think would fit into one of these
>programs we are seeking collaborators.
>
>For more information contact me Jade Paget-Seekins at
><<http://lw9fd.law9.hotmail.msn.com/cgi-bin/compose?curmbox=F000000001&a=cb57f3dc317913035d1b316c999ba7cb&mailto=1&to=audiowitch@yahoo.com&msg=MSG986862828.52&start=3696854&len=3158&src=&type=x>audiowitch at yahoo.com> 
>or Amoshaun Toft at 
><<http://lw9fd.law9.hotmail.msn.com/cgi-bin/compose?curmbox=F000000001&a=cb57f3dc317913035d1b316c999ba7cb&mailto=1&to=freemedianet@hotmail.com&msg=MSG986862828.52&start=3696854&len=3158&src=&type=x>freemedianet at hotmail.com>,
>  (802) 862-0313
>
>Jade
>
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