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Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Boston Progressive Talk is On the Air!

April 30, 2009 By alanf

What? No progressive talk in Boston? To someone who hasn't followed the story of progressive talk radio closely, the surprise might be that Boston, one of the most liberal areas in the country, should face such a struggle to put progressive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: jeff-santos, progressive-talk, progressive-talk-radio, radio, talk-radio, wwzn

Happy Kate Donaghue Day!

April 27, 2009 By alanf

I'll start by pointing to Sue Kennedy's excellent April 13 BMG post describing Kate and inviting people to the event (which Sue coordinated). In the comments, you'll also see a list of guests as well as a good chunk of the elected officials … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: kate-donaghue, massachusetts

How to Volunteer for Obama

September 17, 2008 By alanf

HOW TO VOLUNTEER FOR OBAMA (FOR MASSACHUSETTS VOLUNTEERS) FIRST STEPS: 1. Sign up for an account on: http://barackobama.com 2. Join the local group for your town. You can search by zip code or town name. For instance, the group in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, campaign, how-to, obama, volunteer

Canvassing is All About Showing Up

July 13, 2008 By alanf

Research Says... Canvassing Works! Research shows that canvassing increases voter turnout more than any other form of voter contact (phone, mail). The effectiveness depends on many variables (whether the canvassers are partisan or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: canvassing

Grassroots Meet Rainmakers: Boston Progressive Radio

May 1, 2007 By alanf

Welcome to Jimmy Tingle's Off Broadway.Meet the Drobnys. Back in 2002, venture capitalists Anita and Sheldon realized their vision of a liberal talk radio network by forming "AnShell Media" (get it?). They sold the company in 2003, and it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: anita-drobny, boston, massachusetts, media, progressive-radio, radio, sheldon-drobny

Invisible Airwaves Crackle with Life (in Boston)

April 15, 2007 By alanf

The first success in the fight to keep progressive talk radio was the saving of 92.1 ("The Mic") in Madison, WI. Fearless, organized effort on the part of listeners and advertisers saved a station that, though it was number two in its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: massachusetts, media-reform, nova-m, progressive-radio, talk-radio

(MA-SoS) Freaky Friday: Trading Places with a Green

October 29, 2006 By alanf

You may be interested in a post I wrote for Daily Kos when I discovered that Bill Galvin would be introducing Diebold machines into the state. (See darkhorse's post.) That decision turned my grudging vote for Galvin (I supported Bonifaz … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: election-integrity, massachusetts

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