mediageek 11-19-04: Urbana Public TV Closer to Democracy Now; Adelstein Re-upped to FCC

Drew brings us audio from the Nov. 19 meeting of the Urbana Public TV Commission, wherein they approved policy changes paving the way for the channel to air series programming like DN. We also discuss some recent Congressional action, including the surprise renomination of Jonathan Adelstein to the FCC.

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The show is 30:00 minutes.
The first file is the 64kbps broadcast quality mp3