Media Clips

The world’s major corporations have realized that the media can be big money, and they have invested heavily.

"...Bagdikian first published his seminal study of the nation's media, The Media Monopoly, in 1983, he noted that only..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Media Clips

The Internet offers new opportunities for newspapers to expand their coverage, but so far, Texas dailies have yet to heed the call.

"...it won't be a great democratizing force leveling the media field. For the most part, the major, most-visited sites..."

April 21, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

Katrina Aftermath Radio: A Brief, Dysfunctional Life

Attempts to set up a low-power FM for Astrodome residents killed by bureaucracy

"...former Chronicle writer) Jim Ellinger, whose interest in community media extends back to KOOP's founding. "The next three licenses..."

Sept. 30, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

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Our latest batch

"...station. The group actually purchased thousands of receivers. Also, Houston Independent Media Center's Tish Stringer was incorrectly referred to..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Column

Harangued in Huntsville

Officers from the Office of the Inspector General arrest a political activist for asking a question. There, now don't you feel safer?

"...When local political activist and Independent Media Center reporter Christopher Plummer traveled to Huntsville's Sam..."

Sept. 13, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...wars – this week, Brewster McCracken released to the media a letter he wrote to Central Texas Regional Mobility..."

Oct. 22, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...be used to pay off bonds for the convention center expansion, which shares its revenue source with the tunnel…..."

May 4, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words

The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories

"...Blake works as an archivist at the Austin History Center. His curiosity aligned with the center's plans to keep..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Will Pay Cash for Film

Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund underwrites independent film and video

"...cheap, or simple, or easy, about the craft of independent filmmaking, and the people at the Texas Filmmakers' Production..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Daily Hustle: 2/8/11

Austin's past, present & Comp Plan future

"...Ora Houston is a longtime local activist, weighing in on dozens..."

Feb. 8, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Happy Camper

Judith Sims on 23 Years with Austin's Art Museum

"...The museum began to show independent films that weren't available anywhere else in town, some..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Naked City

"..."significant management issues within APD which must be addressed immediately," with regards to inconsistent treatment of officers on disciplinary..."

Feb. 18, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Navasky & Barsamian

Former editor of The Nation discusses the role of the alternative press

"...There's a lot to criticize about the media these days. According to Victor Navasky and David Barsamian,..."

April 7, 2006 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

AFS Invites You to a Sundance at Pioneer Farms

Festival brings drive-in screenings plus special streaming panels

"...planet at war with so-called societal progress. In the center of this storm, Almada’s young son stares unquestioningly into..."

Jan. 7, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...an e-mail sent out to several prominent political and media types on Sunday Headlines• In the city's Saturday voting,..."

May 19, 2006 News Feature

Cultural Coolness Around Texas This Month

"...Art of the Harlem Renaissance Museum of Fine Arts, Houston..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Arts Feature

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...abruptly ceased publication last week. Its sister papers in Houston, San Antonio, and the Valley will continue publishing, but..."

March 24, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...myopic view "gave it to Bush"). Like most news media bosses, you appear to be another victim of the..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Column

Indie Shorts on Display

The Territory Begins New Season

"...of the Austin Museum of Art, the Southwest Alternate Media Project (SWAMP), and KUHT-TV (Houston) showcases some of the..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Screens Feature

Q&A: Austin’s Coastal Neighbors

How Galveston looks to its past to prepare for its future – and what that means for Austin

"...is made, all hotels, stores, businesses absolutely shut down immediately. Now when we make a mandatory call in this..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Kate X Messer

The Rise of the Invisible Man

Can longshot Democrat Chris Bell ring up a miracle?

"...Perry. Then in January, Strayhorn's strategic switch to an independent candidacy – on the reasonable presumption that she had..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Campfire Horror Story

How Carole Keeton Strayhorn and the state destroyed a healing camp for kids

"...The Dallas Morning News published a piece about the Houston-area Daystar Resi­dent­ial Treatment Center, which housed emotionally disturbed foster..."

Nov. 21, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Home From Home

Austin opens arms to New Orleans 'guests,' longing to return

"...side effects. They had stepped outside the Austin Convention Center for some fresh air and sunshine, when the sudden..."

Sept. 9, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Walk Like Cleto

H-town's Chingo Bling slings tamale beats

"...name emblazoned in silver are straight outta south side Houston, the H-town underground, hip-hop epicenter of the Dirty South...."

June 11, 2004 Music Feature by Joe Nick Patoski

Naked City

Breaking stories from Austin and beyond

"...week the city made public the contents of the independent investigation that ultimately exonerated Austin Police Officer John Coffey..."

April 23, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Fest, Eastside Kings Festival, HAAM Day, Vein.fm, Monte Warden & the Dangerous Few, and more

"...Earlier in the day, recent Chronicle cover star Mama..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Election 2004 Updates

The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas, updated daily

"...Democratic candidate Jon Porter will be at the Activity Center in Sun City, Georgetown, at 8pm...."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature

A Guide to Austin Classical Music

The virtuosi who know the score and make beautiful music happen here

"...by the spectacle seen at Texas big guns like Houston Grand Opera than by stirring voices and dynamic staging,..."

April 26, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Millions for Propaganda ... Nothing for Women's Health

Texas heavily underwrites anti-abortion centers, while slashing reproductive care

"...right, a basket full of free pocket-size Bibles and Christ-centered booklets; to your left, as you enter Austin LifeCare,..."

April 17, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Postmarks

Gore vs. Bush vs. Nader vs. Ventura vs. Hernandez vs. Simone, approximately.

"...for use as our offices and a community resource center. Naturally, we are talking to Vignette in hopes that..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Column

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