Beyond Broadcast: Expanding Public Media in the Digital Age (Report from Center for Digital Democracy)

The Beyond Broadcast report (which is also available as a PDF version
for downloading) is divided into three parts, encompassing ten sections
that examine a variety of traditions, technologies, and platforms for
an expanded system of public media:

Part One:

Expanding Public Media in the Digital Age  (released 1 February 2006)

Introduction

I.      Edgewise:  The Media Landscape's New Geography

II.     Back to the Future: Public Broadcasting in the Digital Age

III.    "Do-it-Ourselves" Media: New Opportunities for Alternative Voices

Part Two: New Technologies and New Venues for Independent Media
(to be released 1 July 2006)

IV.     Digital Town Squares: Community Bandwidth in the Broadband Era

V.      Twenty-first Century PEG:  The Future of Cable Access Channels

VI.     Web 2.O'Reilly: The Future of Online Communications

Part Three: Building a More Democratic and Participatory Media System

(to be released 1 September 2006)

VII.    Rewriting the Rules: Public Policy in a Deregulatory Age

VIII.   Paying the Piper:  Funding Opportunities for New Media

IX.     Beyond Borders:  International Models of New Media Support

X.      Next Steps: Ten Keys to the New Public Media