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ACTIVISTS CORNER

The basics of media activism
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/tools/

Volunteer to work on a PMWATCH task
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Register as an op-ed writer (will pass your contact info to op-ed editors)
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/volunteer/opeds.asp

Submit an op-ed to hundreds of editors
http://www.wondervoice.com/

Post your own action call
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/mediocrity/enterCall.asp

Call an ombudsman or editor today
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/volunteer/calling.html

Telephone numbers of editors and ombudsmen
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Spread a story
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Advertise PMWatch
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Help us recruit gadflies
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Other little things you can do to help
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Register if you are available for interviews
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KEEP PMWATCH AFLOAT

Donate
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On letter writing

Letter-Writing Tips: Turn the Tables on the Pro-Occupation Activists!
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/talkingpoints/tips.html

On the importance of letters to the editor
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/primer/howto.html

Archive your letter with PMWatch
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Email your letter from the pmwatch site
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Fax your letter from the pmwatch site
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On the Media

PMWatch reports on the media
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/reports

Top 10 most abusive practices by the US media during interviews
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/features/mediapractices.html

The Media Landscape
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/features/medialandscape.html

PMWATCH primers

The PMWatch Snakebite kit:
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/snakebite/

Watching news coverage
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/pmwgroups/watchgroupnewsprimer.html

Watching editorial coverage
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/pmwgroups/watchgroupprimer.html

Things to harp on
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/features/thingstoharpon.html

Revealing "Did you know?" questions
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/snakebite/DidYouKnow.html

Famous quotes from Israeli leaders
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/snakebite/FamousQuotes.html

Refuting the myth of Ehud Barak's "generous concessions"
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/snakebite/barakoffers.html

Gush Shalom on Barak's "generous offers
http://www.gush-shalom.org/media/barak_eng.swf

Educate yourself

Large database of articles
http://www.yahoogroups.com/group/pmw-features//messages

More articles
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/manager/features/display_features.asp?fid=3

Letter writing tips:
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/talkingpoints/tips.html

Talking points:
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/talkingpoints/index.html

Some suggested books:
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/books/

Shame the Media

Shame a Cartoonist
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/TOPEERS/CARTOONISTS.ASP?TYPE=TBLCARTOONISTS


Shame a Journalist
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/topeers/journalists.asp?TYPE=tbljournalists


Shame a Foreign News Desk editor
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/topeers/foreigndeskeditors.asp?TYPE=tblforeigndeskedi\tors

Shame an editorial board
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/topeers/editorialists.asp?TYPE=tbleditorialists

Shame an op-ed editor
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/topeers/columneditors.asp?TYPE=tblcolumneditors

Shame an ombudsman
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/topeers/ombudsmen.asp?TYPE=tblombudsmen


Action calls

Archive of action call:
US media speaking the language of official Israel
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/mediocrity/editcalls.asp

OLDER ACTION CALLS

Let CNN know that the IDF does target civilians
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/cast/targettingcivilians.asp

Ariel Sharon's fiction vs. the cold facts
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/cast/sharonlies.asp

Washington Times tarnished by deceit and bias (from Al-Awda)
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/cast/washtimes.asp

Ehud Barak's bigoted remarks go unnoticed
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/cast/barak.asp

Dick Armey's calls for population transfer are persecutable under
The Geneva Conventions - but media is silent!
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/indexarmey.asp

Media ignores Demond Tutu's call against Israeli Apartheid
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/cast/tutu.asp

Media should not ignore Geneva Conventions
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/cast/geneva.asp

Media should cover brave voices of dissent
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/cast/ism.asp

Media should not ignore American study: "Palestinian curriculum... does not
incite hatred, violence, and anti-Semitism"....
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/cast/textbookcanard.asp

Relentless assaults by IDF on journalists should no go unprotested and
underreported by US media
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/cast/press.asp

IDF killing children "for sport" - not worth mention in media?
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/features/gazadiary.html

"Vigilantes" vs. "Terrorists": Double standards at the Washington Post
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/cast/vigilante.asp

The scandalous truth about Benjamin Netanyahu
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/cast/bibi.asp

Dennis Ross is no wise elder statesman:
time for full disclosure by media about their guests and writers
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/cast/ross.asp

A disgraceful year for the US media
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/cast/sendletter.asp

Media needs to report on Israeli racism
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/db/alerts/display_message.asp?mid=186

Mindless use of the word "retaliation"
http://www.pmwatch.org/pmw/cast/retaliation.asp

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