Big Media Hall of Shame: Worst Corporation Video (3min 7sec). Big Media behemoths, cronies and sell-outs.
"Welcome to the 2008 FreePress Hall of Shame honoring the best of the worst that America has to offer, in media, democracy, and your right to free speech. The Hall of Shame nominees for Worst Corporation are: Verison - they got caught blocking text messages from this pro-choice group; cable-giant ComCast - they got caught blocking Web traffic in "Bit-Torrent-gate" then paid people off the streets to fill seats at a public hearing; big-media behemoth Viacom - for telling writers it was too soon to put a dollar value on digital content.
The 2008 Shamie goes to AT&T. America broke up the AT&T monopoly in 1984, but AT&T is back, baby. And it helped the NSA set up a secret room in AT&T's central office to help the Bush administration to illegally spy on Americans..."
