I was reading in Columbia Journalism Review today an impassioned argument for the US to start up an American World Service along the same lines as the BBC World Service; lemme go dig out the URL for you.
Neither addresses the "US Proms" question, of course -- both are concerned with the godawful news coverage here -- but at least they seem to be heading in the right general direction.
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Date: 2011-09-09 01:26 am (UTC)I was reading in Columbia Journalism Review today an impassioned argument for the US to start up an American World Service along the same lines as the BBC World Service; lemme go dig out the URL for you.
In fact, I now find, there are two:
http://www.cjr.org/cover_story/news_for_the_world.php
http://www.cjr.org/behind_the_news/what_might_an_american_world_service_look_like.php
Neither addresses the "US Proms" question, of course -- both are concerned with the godawful news coverage here -- but at least they seem to be heading in the right general direction.