Seymour Hersh on "Fresh Air" today! Check you Public Radio Station Now! or...

[Up2Late]

...the audio is already on-line!

Seymour Hersh on U.S. Policy Toward Iran

Listen to this story...(at link below)

Fresh Air from WHYY, February 27, 2007 · Investigative journalist Seymour Hersh's latest article is about the administration's efforts to undermine Iran. The article appears in The New Yorker magazine's March 5th edition and is titled "The Redirection: Is the Administration's New Policy Benefiting our Enemies in the War on Terror?"

Hersh exposed the Abu Ghraib prison scandal in a series of articles published in the magazine early in 2005. He has been the recipient of the Pulitzer Prize, five George Polk Awards, two National Magazine Awards and a dozen other prizes. He is also the author of eight books, including Chain of Command about Abu Ghraib.

<http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7618708>

PLUS! Coming UP!

Lowell Bergman (FRONTLINE Producer) on News Media Economics

(and tonights Part 3 of News Wars)

Listen to this story...

Fresh Air from WHYY, February 27, 2007 · Investigative reporter Lowell Bergman is the producer of the new Frontline documentary "News War: Secrets, Spin and the Future of the News." The four-part series is about the mainstream news media and the political, legal and economic forces acting on it.

The third installment looks at how the pressure for profits and shifting advertising dollars are affecting the news business. It airs Tuesday, Feb. 27 on most PBS stations. Bergman is a contributor to The New York Times.

<http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7618715>

[Atman]

1. Also on iTunes Radio

Under Talk > WBUR Boston

[Up2Late]

3. PLUS, I heard Terry Gross say today that "Fresh Air" has a PodCast now too!

For all the iPod People.

[Atman]

7. I download 'em and listen on my way to the mountains

Even better is All Songs Considered...the program about the bumper music they play between stories. Usually profile three or four bands per episode, plus the full music tracks...free!

Podcasts are sweeeeet.

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[patrice]

2. Thanks! - Just in case you didn't get the link to The New Yorker

This is worth your time:

http://www.newyorker.com/printables/fact/070305fa_fact_hersh

[Up2Late]

12. Thanks for the link! Do you know how long The New Yorker keeps his...

...stories on-line?

In other words, do they make you pay for them after a month or so?

[Jacobin]

4. Thanks. Terri is a great interviewer

[SlowDownFast]

5. Link for streaming Sy Hersh interview:

http://www.npr.org/templates/rundowns/rundown.php?prgId=13

edit: this link is for either RealPlayer or Windows Media.

[caligirl]

6. caught it just in time, thanks for the heads up. So bush is doing

something very much like what Negroponte did. covert money for covert ops really high risk for this country and never tells Congress a word.

Sy is wonderful!

[magellan]

8. Have the Dems said anything about this yet?

[caligirl]

9. I know Sy has spoken to people on the Hill about it, but no news on actions.

[Up2Late]

10. WOW! This is REALLY F*CKED UP! If you haven't listened to this yet...

...you REALLY Should!

Lots of links in the posts above this one!:kick:

[Up2Late]

11. Dupe

Sorry :blush: