Florida

2008

The Coalition provided funds to Tampa Bacy Community Network (TBCN) to hire a full time media and democracy organizer. Because of flawed state policy making and city budgeting, Public Access Television has come under fire in Florida. The TBCN organizer is working to restore public interest policies concerning community media in Florida, building the Florida Media Coalition to fight for media democracy at both state and national levels, and leveraging TBCN's community media outlet to raise the profile of the Media and Democracy Coalition's issues.

 

Click here to read about Coalition achievements in Florida in 2006.