Tag: Federal Communications Commission
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John Oliver saves the internet
Well not exactly…yet. But putting Net Neutrality in terms that everyone can understand (Stopping Cable Fuckery indeed) he’s not only boosted the anti-FCC cause, trolls and commenters have melted the FCC servers. Good work! If you want to pile in on the 4chan style scrum, or care that in the supposed Land of the Free…
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RC 216: Pop Is Dead 1 – Radio Musicola
I started the Pop Is Dead mix back in 2004 or 2005 – yes 7 or 8 years in the making! Finally got round to doing it, and I’ve collected so many songs about the music industry that I decided to do a series of shows about the State of the Music Industry – starting…
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Cassetteboy vs the party leaders
Yay broadband! Can watch videos like this! Wheeeeee! I’ve been so broadband poor over Xmas, relying rather expensively on my phone 🙁 Santa, next year I demand relatives with broadband I can access…
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doing the rounds / technology and infostress
This funny text is doing the rounds atm: “This morning I woke to my alarm clock, powered by electricity generated by the public power monopoly regulated by the US Department of Energy. I then took a shower in the clean water provided by the local water utility. After that, I turned on the TV to…
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Oh and RIP Mr Carlin
From FCC baiting to Rufus,I wish you the fuckin’ best in whatever place you end up 😉
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The Revolution will be free?
I talked about Podshow and money in podcasting in the last 2 podcasts, but forgot to mention 2 things you’ll probably be aware about (although I hinted at in my ‘Revolution will not be monetized’ speech) – podcasting being broadcast on old-style media platforms. What’s that you say? That’s not podcasting that’s broadcasting leeching off…