Actively Radical TV -- Sydney community television's progressive current affairs producers tackle the hard issues from the activist's point of view. CTS Sydney (UHF 31), every Sunday, 9-11pm. Ph 9565 5522.
Access News -- Melbourne community TV, Channel 31, has excellent coverage of industrial, environmental and community actions throughout Victoria. Access News broadcasts every Monday at 8pm. Ph 9633 6976.
Voices of Protest -- Sydney's Green Left current affairs show features interviews with Professor James Petras on Latin American politics and Green Left Weekly journalist Sue Boland on the men's rights movement. Plus East Timor aid update and much more. UHF Channel 31, Sunday, January 30, 9pm. Ph 9565 5522.
Martin Luther King: Murder in Memphis -- The assassination of Martin Luther King was a conspiracy that went to the highest levels of government in the United States. This is the view of lawyer Bill Pepper, who has spent the past 20 years investigating the killing. ABC-TV, Monday, January 31, 8.30pm.
Michael Moore: The Awful Truth -- Moore tries to see multi-billionaire Ira Rennert, CEO of several top companies which are the biggest polluters in the US. The goal is to present him the Awful Truth Man of the Year award -- a life-size statue of a person covered in slime. Rennert obtains a restraining order preventing Moore from coming within 50 metres of his office. SBS, Tuesday, February 1, 8pm.
Norman Mailer's America: American Virtue 1974-1998 -- The self-confessed “left conservative” author concludes his examination of US society, politics and his own antics within it. SBS, Tuesday, February 1, 8.30pm.
Tobacco Wars: Smoked Out -- Last episode of this documentary about the nefarious activities of the killer tobacco industry. The installment examines the pressure the tobacco companies are coming under as consumers learn of the health dangers. ABC-TV, Thursday, February 3, 9.30pm.
