Paper Tiger Television Presents

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Smashing the Myths of the Information Industry Since 1981.

Programs in this Series

Erik Barnouw Looks at Television and The Elections: Is U.S. Democracy Going Down The Tubes? - 09/14/2016

Media historian Erik Barnouw traces the development of the election campaign through the early days of radio to today's big $$$ TV campaigns. Addressing the roles of media companies, sponsors, government, and the candidates, this video presents...

Resisting the Empire - 09/14/2016

Resisting the Empire critiques the media's coverage of the War in Iraq (Gulf War II). Produced by the Paper Tiger TV collective in the spring of 2003 soon after the US invasion of Iraq in response to the lack of alternative perspectives on the...

Market This: Queer Radicals Respond to Gay Assimilation - 01/01/2003

While global capitalism is a defining feature of our times, many engage in an anti-capitalist resistance. MARKET THIS! is a timely documentary that explores the desire for radical politics and culture in the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Two-Spirited and...

Low Power Empowerment: Neighborhood Radio in Ireland and the United States - 01/01/1992

This video highlights the existence of two community radio stations and the people who make them work. Mbanna Kantako's one watt of truth, Black Liberation Radio, is in Springfield, Illinois. In Galway, Ireland there is a very different station...

Erik Barnouw Looks at Television and the Elections: Is U.S. Democracy Going Down The Tubes? - 01/01/1992

Media historyian Erik Barnouw traces the development of the election campaign through the early days of radio to today's big $$$ TV campaigns. Addressing the roles of media companies, sponsors, government, and the candidates, this video presents...

Featured Story

CCTV Receives NEH Grant to Support Community Archives

CCTV Center for Media & Democracy is pleased to announce receipt of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant alongside 32 peer archival institutions across the country. This $49,927 grant award will support efforts to preserve and expand access to audio/visual community history materials in the CCTV Archives. Read more about this opportunity here!