"CPR - San Diego" started as "Save KLSD" and was founded when Clear Channel changed San Diego's only progressive talk radio station to sports talk, in spite of good ratings just before the 2008 election season. Clear Channel of San Diego has several right wing talk radio stations. The sports talk station has never had ratings approaching what it had when it was progressive talk.
When it became obvious that Clear channel was not about to revert KLSD to Progressive talk, the group changed it's name to "Campaign for Progressive Radio" (CPR) to encourage any and all potential progressive talk radio efforts in San Diego.
The fact is that ALL "news" media in San Diego (and most of the rest of the country) is right wing in spite of a Democratic registration plurality in San Diego County. We changed our name again to "Campaign for Press Reform" (still CPR.) The group now supports all forms of progressive media.
We have meetings about once a month where we come up with ideas and events in support of progressive media. We communicate with each other and share ideas through this Yahoo group.
You probably got the email from HarleyBoy (and several variations) joining our group and sending a link to become his "friend." Assuming this was spam or a
... Umm, I don't know where Kim Hart has been, but Comcast has long, deep, and well-established ties with the right-wing. Okay fine, they spread their small
Dear Friends- The way that Obama and his hirelings deal with this merger of Comcast and NBC will tell us a lot about whether or not he will also follow
Please join us at the annual year-end CPR Celebration/Pot Luck at 6:30pm on Thursday, December 17 at Martha Sullivan's building in Sorrento Valley. We will be