{"id":317,"date":"2007-01-10T13:13:27","date_gmt":"2007-01-10T20:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=317"},"modified":"2007-01-14T23:58:16","modified_gmt":"2007-01-15T06:58:16","slug":"national-conference-on-media-reform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=317","title":{"rendered":"National Conference On Media Reform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I will be attending the <a href=\"http:\/\/freepress.net\/conference\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Conference On Media Reform<\/a> this week.  And hope that many of my readers will be there as well. From the Conference website:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0d00d0;\">The National Conference for Media Reform is for anyone who is concerned about the state of our media and committed to working for change. This energizing weekend presents ideas and strategies for winning the fight for better media and connects you with thousands of media reformers from across the nation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Hopefully we will have an opportunity to meet one another. I will be blogging the conference and should have some useful and entertaining treats for y&#8217;all when I return.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I will be attending the National Conference On Media Reform this week. And hope that many of my readers will be there as well. From the Conference website: The National Conference for Media Reform is for anyone who is concerned about the state of our media and committed to working for change. This energizing weekend [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Ijg-57","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":325,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=325","url_meta":{"origin":317,"position":0},"title":"Kucinich: You Are The Message","author":"Mark NC","date":"1\/18\/2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Dennis Kucinich made a surprise appearance at the National Conference for Media Reform. 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