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MEDIA REFORM WORKSHOP
Saturday, May 1, 2004, Westport Library,
Kansas City, Missouri

9:15 am -- Opening Remarks, Introductions -- Mike Murphy

9:25 am -- Clip of Local News with Discussion -- Mary Lindsay

9:40 am -- Video of portion of Bill Moyers’ speech at Media
Reform Conference, Madison, WI -- Ben Kjelshus

9:55 am -- “Problems in the Media” -- presentation by
Jamel Bell, Univ. of Kansas, School of Journalism

10:15 am -- “What Kind of Media Do We Want?”
-- Structured Excerise -- led by Tom Klammer

11:45 am -- “Problems with the FCC” -- Jamel Bell

12:10 pm -- Lunch

1:00 pm -- “The Need for Media Reform - Seeking Solutions”
-- Patrick Dobson

1:25 pm -- “Creating Action Plans. What Do We Want to Accomplish?"
-- Workshop Excerise -- led by Dee Berry

3:25 pm -- Break out into small groups according to interest

3:55 pm -- Wrap up. Let’s get on with it. Plans for future steps.