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Showing videos filed under: public knowledge
Gigi Sohn: Your TV, Your Choice
December 15, 2009Gigi Sohn of Public Knowledge takes some time to explain why cable companies and movie studios want to control what you can watch and when.Our Internet, Not Theirs
October 27, 2009We here at GRITtv wouldn't be able to do what we do without a free and open Internet, so today we're discussing Net Neutrality with Timothy Karr of Free Press, Gigi Sohn of Public Knowledge, and Karlos Schmieder of the Center for Media Justice.Our Internet, Not Theirs, Rev. Lennox Yearwood, and Who Owns You?
October 26, 2009Corporations have edged into nearly every area of our lives, impacting decisions we make on a daily basis, from health care to the food we eat to the way we get our news and information. Today on GRITtv we take a look at a couple of places that corporate control is being challenged.Palestine in Pieces, A New Education Model, and Due Process for Immigrants
August 31, 2009For US readers Kathleen and Bill Chritison have provided an indispensable overview of life in Palestine for many years. Former CIA employees they have traveled to the region regularly and have authored numerous books and articles, most recently, Palestine in Pieces: Graphic Perspectives on the Israeli Occupation. They were last in the region in May.Gigi Sohn: Who Controls Your Wireless Device?
August 5, 2009Gigi Sohn of Public Knowledge says that one of the biggest issues being discussed at the Federal Communications Commission is whether wireless telephone companies should be able to control the devices and applications a subscriber can use on its network. Today they have that control and that's why you can only use your iphone on an AT&T network only.
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