Mittwoch, Februar 07, 2007

CBS RADIO Launches its First 'Green' Focused Radio Station


NEW YORK, Feb. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS RADIO today announced the launch
of 94.7 The Globe, its first "green" focused radio station.
The Washington D.C. station will operate using renewable energy to power its 50,000 watt signal. This move will contribute to lowering the threat of global
warming through the purchase of energy resources generated by wind.
Additionally, station vehicles will be replaced with hybrid models,
and 94.7 The Globe will further its "green" focus by taking a number of steps on and off-air to consistently promote ways for listeners to live an eco-friendly
lifestyle. more....

94.7 the globe

Freitag, Februar 02, 2007

2006 Internet Annual Report by Reporters Without Boarders


Everyone’s interested in the Internet - especially dictators

The Internet has revolutionised the world’s media. Personal websites, blogs and discussion groups have given a voice to men and women who were once only passive consumers of information. It has made many newspaper readers and TV viewers into fairly successful amateur journalists. Dictators would seem powerless faced with this explosion of online material. How could they monitor the e-mails of China’s 130 million users or censor the messages posted by Iran’s 70,000 bloggers? more....