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Tennessee University Fires NPR Reporter After Politicians Complain
The firing of Jacqui Helbert exemplifies why universities need strong policies and procedures to protect freedom of the press on campus.
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Congress Just Voted to Let Internet Providers Harvest Your Personal Data Without Permission
It's time to push back against Republicans who betray consumers, advocates say.
Trumping Trump and Howling at the Moonves
Trump rails against the media and the media rails against Trump, while both sides profit.
Three Myths the Telecom Industry Is Using to Convince Congress to Repeal the FCC’s Privacy Rules, Busted
Lobbyists are trying to convince Congress that these privacy rules are unnecessary, unfair, and overly burdensome.
Can We Leave the Atrocity Exhibition? Media Coverage of the London Attack
The politics of baseless fear was on full display following yesterday's attack in London.
Can Customs and Border Officials Search Your Phone? These Are Your Rights
Recent detentions and seizures of phones and other material from travelers to the United States have sparked alarm.
Why Nonpartisan PAC EveryLibrary Defends the Future of Libraries
An interview with executive director John Chrastka to learn about EveryLibrary's on-the-ground work.
Ajit Pai Wants to Shut Down the Way We Communicate and Organize
Janine Jackson interviewed Jessica Gonzalez about new FCC chair Ajit Pai for CounterSpin.
The Lowdown on Net Neutrality in One Minute
Learn in one minute how Trump's new appointment to the FCC, Ajit Pai, threatens internet freedom as we know it.
Committee to Protect Journalists: Trump’s Attacks on Media Will Be Felt by Journalists Around World
The White House took the unprecedented act of barring certain news organizations from an off-camera briefing known as a gaggle.