Shows hosted by Harish Rao

EchoDitto Chief Operating Officer Harish Rao served most recently as the Director of Information Technology for Dean for America, where he was in charge of back-end technologies including communications technology infrastructure and data services. Prior to the campaign, he was vice president of operations of Internet & Information Solutions, Inc., a provider of outsourced I.T. services to small- and medium-sized business, where he oversaw day-to-day activities. He holds a B.A. from the College of William & Mary in Virginia.

Personal Democracy Forum

May 17, 2005 - 2:19pm

Hosts: Nicco Mele, Harish Rao, Brian Reich

Series: U.S. Politics, Media, International Politics


EchoRadio personnel spent Monday podcasting from the Personal Democracy Forum conference in New York City. There are some fantastic conversations here with the new masters of internet and politics. Click on over and give them a listen.


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Episode Thirty: The Cedar Revolution

May 3, 2005 - 10:51am

Hosts: Tim Jones, Harish Rao

Series: Media, International Politics


On February 14, the assassination of Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri triggered a wave of grassroots demonstrations demanding an end to the Syrian occupation of Lebanon. These became known as The Cedar Revolution.

In April, EchoDitto COO Harish Rao spent twelve days equipping demonstrators in Beirut with a weblog and photofeed to chrionicle the Cedar Revolution at PulseOfFreedom05.org. He talks with EchoRadio about it all.

Soundtrack: Cheb Mami and Nancy Ajram-- gloriously cheesey music imported directly from Beirut.

Photo via PulseOfFreedom on Flickr


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