Democracy Now! 2013-12-27 Friday

Headlines for December 27, 2013
U.S. Rushes Weapons to Iraq Amidst Bloody Sectarian Conflict Set Off by 2003 Invasion
The Other 98% Urges Wall Street to Donate $91 Billion in Bonuses to Victims of Financial Crisis
How Can the Philippines Recover from Typhoon Haiyan While Forced to Pay Off Ex-Dictator's Old Debt?

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12/27/2013 - 8:00am

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Democracy Now! 2013-12-26 Thursday

Headlines for December 26, 2013
Bread and Puppet Theater Founder Peter Schumann on 50 Years of Art and Resistance

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12/26/2013 - 8:00am

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Democracy Now! 2013-12-25 Wednesday

"Ties That Bind": Tales of Love and Gratitude from the Past Decade with StoryCorps Founder Dave Isay

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12/25/2013 - 8:00am

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Video Tutorials Pages Being Upgraded

Tuesday, December 24, 2013 - 1:09pm

The video training series pages on the website are undergoing ugrades. Look for the existing series to be remastered in HD and a have a cleaner interface. New series will continue to be added in the first part of 2014. The existing series are: The Sony NX-5 Camcorders (newly remastered) The Remote...

Democracy Now! 2013-12-24 Tuesday

Headlines for December 24, 2013
Beyond Plan Colombia: Covert CIA Program Reveals Critical U.S. Role in Killings of Rebel Leaders
Did Covert U.S. Program Targeting Rebel Leaders Help Undermine Colombia's Peace Process?
Ex-Rebel Leader Faces Ouster as Bogota Mayor After Longtime Advocacy of Reconciliation
Mikhail Kalashnikov, Inventor of Eponymous Assault Rifle That Shaped Modern Warfare, Dead at 94

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12/24/2013 - 8:00am

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PART 2: Calls Grow to Release Aging People from Prison Who Pose No Public Safety Threat

We continue our interview about the issues leading to a skyrocketing population of aging people behind bars, and feature comments about their conditions from political prisoners Mumia Abu-Jamal and Leonard Peltier. We also speak with Mujahid Farid, who was released from a New York state prison in 2011 after serving 33 years.

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Published:

12/23/2013 - 1:08pm

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Democracy Now! 2013-12-23 Monday

Headlines for December 23, 2013
Time for Compassion? Aging Political Prisoners Suffer From Illness, Decades in Solitary Confinement
"If the Risk Is Low, Let Them Go": Elderly Prison Population Skyrockets Despite Low Risk to Society

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12/23/2013 - 8:00am

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Broadcast Pix Video Tutorial

Saturday, December 21, 2013 - 8:36pm

The video training series continues with the training series for the Broadcast Pix Granite 2000, BMC's HD switcher in the studio A control room. Check them out here . For more information about any of BMC's gear contact Adam .

Tech Tip - 12/20

Friday, December 20, 2013 - 10:34am

BMC has purchased a lightweight softbox light kit. This two light kit is great for adding soft fill light to field shoots, especially interviews. Come on down and check it out.

Democracy Now! 2013-12-20 Friday

Headlines for December 20, 2013
Arctic 30 Members Welcome Russian Amnesty, But Refuse to Apologize for Trying to Stop Oil Drilling
Indigenous Groups Win Right to Seize Chevron's Canadian Assets over $18 Billion in Amazon Pollution
Obama Commutes 8 "Unfair" Crack Cocaine Sentences as the ACLU Calls For More Reforms to Drug Laws
Live from Prison: Jason Hernandez Thanks Obama for Commuting His Drug Sentence, Hopes "More to Come"

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12/20/2013 - 8:00am

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