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Wayne’s World Vs. Public Access

By The A.V. Club

“This installment of Popcorn Politics – The A.V. Club’s collaboration with Scrappers Film Group – examines how Wayne and Garth, the fictional hosts of Wayne’s World, both showcased and undermined the power of public access television.
“The rise of communal broadcast resources turned consumers into creators, and as the Internet took hold, the emergence of YouTube continued in the grand tradition of democratizing the public’s viewing habits.
“Though it may have lampooned public access’ low-budget trappings, Wayne’s World was a jumping-off point for viewers to consider that there are viewing options beyond what big networks – and big budgets – have to offer.”

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Posted on December 2, 2015

TV Ads To U.S. Senate Frontrunners: Knock It Off

By CounterPAC

New television advertisements airing this weekend in Illinois are targeting both frontrunners in the U.S. Senate race by challenging Mark Kirk (R) and Tammy Duckworth (D) to refuse the flood of unaccountable election spending by outside groups.
The ads, which will air online during the week and on local CBS around the Chicago Bears game on Sunday, are part of a campaign run by CounterPAC, a group backed by tech entrepreneurs advocating for fair elections by curbing the influence of outside spending.

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Posted on November 19, 2015

KBC TV Chicago

Korean Dramas, Local News And Programs Direct From Korea

“Korean news and information for the Korean community in Chicago.”

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Posted on November 18, 2015

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