Save KLSD: Media Consolidation
& Local Radio Screening
co-sponsored by Common Cause and New Media Rights
Lestat's West
Theater
3343 Adams Ave. (map)
San Diego 92116
(Next to Lestat's Coffee) Lestat's phone: (619)
282-0437
Saturday,
May 19th at
2:00 p.m.
$5 Donation Suggested To RSVP, please contact jen@saveklsd.com
Q & A follows May 19th Screening with Film narrator/radio host
Jon Elliott, Art Neill of New Media
Rights,
Film’s producers Jon Monday & Jennifer C. Douglas
Venice Screening - June 17, 2
p.m. Beyond Baroque 681 Venice Blvd, Venice, CA
With post-screening Q and A panel: TV/radio personality Bree Walker, co-narrator of
Save KLSD and c0-producers Jennifer Douglas & Jon
Monday
Suggested
donation: $10 to benefit Beyond Baroque & Save KLSD
DVDs available for
$15 at the event ($20 regular price at saveklsd.com and amazon.com). $1 of
each sale donated to groups working on media reform including Common
Cause, New Media
Rights and FreePress.net.
4:30pm After
Party:
Lemonade, 1661 Abbot Kinney
Road (at Venice Blvd., less than 5 minute walk from Beyond Baroque) This is a casual, buy
your own
food/drink gathering at a low-cost/high-concept restaurant featuring
"Seasonable Southern California Comfort Food," beer, wine &,
of course, lemonade (traditional & innovative).
Fortunately, the filmmakers — director Jon Monday and writer Jennifer C. Douglas — didn’t dwell on the ins and outs of the KLSD campaign but made their film much more about media consolidation in general, interviewing major figures on what’s left of the Left media in this country.
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more)
After 4 1/2 years of attending media conferences,
filming interviews, editing, and fighting for Media Reform, Save KLSD is now available on DVD. We are
holding a 2nd screening on May 19th at Lestat's West at 2:00pm.
Why should we care that the mass media has been deregulated and is owned overwhelmingly by a handful of large corporations? Because concentration of ownership in a few hands threatens competition and the diversity and localism of content. Find out more
—
watch the preview of Save KLSD, a documentary film about the grassroots activism to save San Diego's progressive talk radio KLSD/AM1360, the lack of local, diverse content on our airwaves across America and the efforts to ensure broadcasters meet their public interest responsibilities. For updates, go to Save KLSD's co-producer Jennifer Douglas's
media reform blog.
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Now !
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$19.95 (plus $3 shipping and CA Sales Tax).
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You
can help make support the fight for Media Reform by donating. Each
person who donates at least $100 will receive a copy of the DVD
signed by the producers. Donations of any amount are most welcome.