Progressive News Network

PNN - Progressive Activists address progress made so far in 2016 News Director Rick Spisak and Associate Producer Brook Hines bring the voices of Activists to thirsty ears; Our political commentator Brook Hines with be producing a segment here at PNN and bringing us the Racial Justice Committee of Organize Now, they will be discussing their “decriminalization campaign” in Orange County, the Black...

Progressive News Network - Returns Presenting - Brave New Candidates but the same damn persistent PROBLEMS  With a selection of the typically excellent guests to help you understand the swirl of follishness that surrounds us the New Candidates, the Same old Problems - We will break you out of the Media-Monopoly - No Marvin Gardens HERE! Our News Director Rick Spisak welcomes the TRIUMPHANT RETURN...

PNN's News Director Rick Spisak and Senior Political Commentator Brook Hines are joined by several political commentators will discuss the events of the past year. Ms Anita Stewart Web Producer, commentator and environmental activist, and Brian Stettan political activist and webcaster and Philosophy Professor and Environmental Activist Dr. Wendy Lynn Lee will address the past year and will ass...

PNN brings Political Commentators Brook Hines and Brian Stettan, PDA Peace Activist Sandy Davies and  Holographer Mark Diamond Brook Hines will bring us her Progressive Democratic insights from her wide experience in National and State Democratic affairs Brian Stettan is a long time blogger and progressive Webcaster and commentator will offer his critique of our current treaty-scape.  Sandy Davies...

PNN Harvest Time 12/6 - 7pm (Eastern) Brook Hines Political Columnist and Rick Spisak News Director welcome these thought provoking guests! Mari-Lynn Evans (Producer/Director of Blood on the Mountain - the first sign of Justice in West Virginia (Don Blankenship 1st Mine Owner Criminal - CONVICTED!) She gives an update on conditions in West Virgina Jeannie Economos - ( Farm Worker Activist ) she re...

PNN - Holiday Special - News Director Rick Spisak welcomes Brook Hines political commentator to discuss the latest democratic issues in Florida and beyond. Then our long time friend of the show, Progressive Activist and political leader  Luis Cuevas of Progress Push to discuss national and international progressive issues. And as a very special holiday guest Melinda Hemmelgarn Nutritionist Researc...

PNN's Rick Spisak and featured Commentator Brook Hines discuss todays Political Terro-scape Then PNN News Director Rick Spisak welcomes Denis Campbell Publisher of The UK Progressive, and Producer of The Three Muckrakers as he discusses politics in Wales, the UK and the latest news from Europe. Hope you can join us (Live or Anytime) Produced by Rick Spisak News Director Progressive News Networ...

PNN Presents another of our long series of Artistic Presentations, join us, as we welcome two Visionary Masters of Puppetry and the Rich International Cultural Heritage of puppetry. The two founders of Wood and Strings Puppet Threatre join us to discuss their art. Working in schools and faires and even television and film as well as venues across the states and internationally These two miracle wo...

PNN  Presents - Brook Hines Political Commentator at the FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC Convention with Special Guest Host Gwen Holden Berry Tune in for an hour of keen insight and savvy up to the minute reportage Brook presents her best and Gwen steps up to cover for absent producer Rick Spisak Tune In Nov 1st at a Special Time 7:30pm (Eastern)

New's Director Rick Spisak webcasts from The Florida Fracking Summit in Fort Meyers Florida

Progressive News Network - Harvest time This weeks guests lead off with our Progressive Commentator Ms Brook Hines discussing adventures with Florida Democrats Then we welcome Ms Jennifer Hecker of the SW Florida Conservancy who will give us the heads up on this coming weeks FLORIDA FRACKING SUMMIT in Fort Meyers. We also welcome Melinda Hemmelgarn (aka the Food Sleuth) gives us her take on the He...

PNN - News Director Rick Spisak and Political Columnist Brook Hines welcome to this weeks show the following group of amazing activists: In the anti-fracking category we have  Merrilee Malwitz-Jipson and Wendy Lynn Lee. Merrilee Malwitz-Jipson is one of Florida's leading Anti-Fracking Activists. Wendy Lynn Lee is a Philosophy Professor at Bloomberg University in Pennsylvania and Anti-Fracking...

PNN - Florida Voices and the Silence News Director Rick Spisak and Political Commentator Brook Hines, welcome Project Censored Director Prof. Mickey Huff, Indian River Keeper Marty Baum, and Rep. Mark Pafford on the meeting in preparation to the 2016 Legislative Session and agenda. Brook Hines of The Democratic Progressive Caucus and the Orange Squeeze will bring her perspective on Florida Democra...

PNN - Invites three international poets to share their poetry and their thoughts + Brook Hines! PNN News Director Rick Spisak and political columnist Brook Hines welcome three marvelous poets each with a very different voice and vision they share with their other planeteers. Alexandra Psaropoulou a Greek Poet and Artist, recent author of All the Stars. Claudia Gary poet and singer of songs from th...

PNN - News Director Rick Spisak and Political Columnist Brook Hines welcome District 83rd Candidate Crystal Lucas, UK Progressive Commentator Denis Campbell and Karina Veaudry Landscape Architect and Planner. Cystal Lucas will discuss her candidacy for District 83 and explain her concerns and discuss the work she has undertaken to protect the environment. UK Progressive Publisher and Producer and...

PNN's News Director Rick Spisak brings together an amazing array of Progressive Journalists and writers to analyze issues of the day Our Journalists and Activists are Brook Hines of Progressive Democrats and Orange Squeeze,  Gwen Holden Barry Progressive Journalist and Producer of Here be Monsters, Luis Cuevas Executive Director of Progressive Push, Sue Thompson Globe trotting Photo-journalist...

PNN Voices in the Sun News Director Rick Spisak welcomes Political Commentator Brook Hines brings her latest Investigative Report. We welcome Political Activist and Physician Dr. Margaret Flowers who has been instrumental in Opposing the TPP agreements, she'll give us a status update on the TPP negotiations and the opposition.  Then we'll talk with Susan Glickman of the Southern Alliance f...

PNN - News Director Rick Spisak and Political Commetator Brook Hines welcome an amazing array of guests. Thorne Dreyer Longtime Progressive Journalist one of the Founders of the Anti-War Rag from Austin one of the first of the great Underground Newspapers of the Sixties and Seventies. A voice that still fights for Human Rights and Peace forty years later. Thorne can be heard regularly on the RAG P...

PNN - 8/30 Take the 5th RWS  Brook Hines Lillian Stanbajher Jayson Ttvp Casta  ( TalentTVProductions.com ) Marty Baum River Keeper The densely populated megalopolis of South Florida is losing it's water wells as sea water intrudes into the Biscayne Aquifer. Salt water has already moved 6 miles inland in Broward County and is likely to continue to creep westward. Ninety percent of South Florida...

PNN PRESENTS THE SURROUNDED ISLANDS OF SANITY.  PNN concludes its forth year of webcasting and spends some time amidst this silly worlds troubles with some Islands of Sanity. Our Political Commentator Ms Brook Hines dissects the latest charades of what passes for a Legislative body . See the Legislature  continue their unconstitutional GERRYMANDERING WAYS .  Then we welcome from the ancient nation...

PNN News Director Rick Spisak welcomes our political commentator Brook Hines for her weekly take on Democratic Politics. We also welcome Maestro Ira Sullivan and a group of Poets for the evening. Our poets this evening include Ms Ashlie Allen an Appalacian Poet from the Mountains and Valleys of West Virginia. A Powerful dark voice from a young woman who has found her wings. Ms Claudia  Gary, A 201...

PNN News Director Rick Spisak and special political commentator Brook Hines welcome two exceptional  progressive candidates for office Dr Alina Valdez and Major Alex Freeman. Dr. Alina Valdez for US Congress, Florida’s District 25 - Dr Valdez has worked as a doctor for the poor and disadvantaged. She wants to bring her progressive values to Congress. Major Alex Freeman will join us to talk about h...

PNN - The Food Sleuth and Revolution Truth  - 7pm (Eastern) Sunday August 2nd New Director Rick Spisak welcomes Ms Brook Hines for her regularly scheduled Political Commentary   Rick interviews Dr. Melinda Hemmelgarn "The Food Sleuth" on PACIFICA RADIO -  A Nutritional Researcher and Scientist of Food! She'll  give us an update on Food Science. She give us the scoop on the latest iss...

PNN has been concerned for sometime about the END of LITERACY. About the shockingly decreasing number of people that read books, newspapers and even blogs. We have invited a cross section of writers. Science writers, journalists and poets to discuss literacy and where will a post literate society find its moorings for citizenship. Our authors are; Brook Hines  - Political Journalist/Blogger, Barba...

PNN News Director and Producer welcomes NJ Dave and CA Lynn life long economists and radical thinkers address their critique of the Affordable Care Act. They have been engaged as economic consultats and advisors for their entire professional life. They worked in business analysis and accounting, tax advisement with special attention to the long time abuses of the credit and mortgage industries. Th...