Students Bearing the Brunt of Cutbacks in California

New America Media, Video, Text: Eming Piansay / Video: Min Lee, Posted: Aug 17, 2011

California's budget woes are causing local governments to put the squeeze on school districts, and students are paying the price in more ways than one.


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New Asian-American Network-MYX TV Aims to Break "Bamboo" Ceiling

New America Media, Video, Anchor: Odette Keeley, Videography: "Upside" - Comcast Production Group, Posted: Aug 14, 2011

MYX TV’s unique programming, including Korean pop or K-Pop aims to bring more fresh, Asian-American and Asian talent, faces and voices to a mainstream audience.


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Republicans Delay Confirmation of New US Ambassador to South Korea

New America Media, News Report, The Chosun Ilbo, Posted: Aug 11, 2011

The official confirmation for the next U.S. ambassador to South Korea designate, Sung Kim, is unexpectedly being delayed although it seemed a mere formality. Apparently some senators are stalling because they worry about the direction of the Obama administration's North Korea policy, but who they are is not known.


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Does Al Jazeera’s American Debut Give Hope For Media Diversity?

Colorlines, News Report, Posted: Aug 03, 2011

The cable network launched at 12:00 a.m. on Monday in New York City. The managing director of Al Jazeera English has said the New York market provides more traffic to the AJE website than any other city in the world, making it a natural place for AJE to begin its operations in the U.S.


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