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In reply to the discussion: David Koch Resigns as WNET Trustee Amid New Article [View all]malaise
(268,688 posts)27. Anyone notice how government attempts to control the press are all over
the corporate owned media, but there is no discussion of this on TV.
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I haven't heard the resolution of that attempt, yet. We've lost our progressive voices up here.
freshwest
May 2013
#46
Not sure what your alphabet means, but all sponsorship is a two way street. WNET promotes hate
Bluenorthwest
May 2013
#58
good that this public TV station noticed a wealthy 'donor' push a control private agenda.
Sunlei
May 2013
#28
Thanks for posting this! Yup, the Kochs have had way too much control over the media & want more yet
hue
May 2013
#34
I always cringed when I saw his name among the "donors", because I figured he was up to no good.
Hugin
May 2013
#36
Good, g'bye, don't let the door, am-scray buster, adios muchacho, sayonara, drop me a line, bon voya
Smarmie Doofus
May 2013
#39
He's got his blasted name blasted into the side of the "State Theater" (formerly)
SleeplessinSoCal
May 2013
#54