 | By Lynn Berger, Columbia Journalism Review European media and their audiences catch the U.S.'s Election Fever |
 | By Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy The Goldsmith Awards Program has as its goal the encouragement of a more insightful, spirited public debate about government, politics and the press. |
 | By RTE News The editor of a Zimbabwean independent weekly newspaper has been arrested for publishing an opinion piece written by an opposition leader. |
 | By Michael Calderone and Avi Zenilman, Politico David Barstow's investigation of the Pentagon's use of ex-military pundits to parrot Defense Department talking points on the air has been noticeably absent from television airwaves. |
 | By Amy Goodman Sami al-Haj is a free man today, after having been imprisoned by the U.S. military for more than six years. His crime: journalism. |
 | By Agence France Press As US technology giants including Google place a multi-billion dollar bet on WiMAX, backers of the wireless data-streaming format say it will radically change mobile Internet use. |
 | By Phil Rosenthal, Chicago Tribune Tribune Co. would very much like the $650 million that Cablevision is dangling for control of Newsday. Yet Tribune Co., already the beneficiary of a deal with Rupert Murdoch, almost certainly doesn't want to tick off Murdoch, who thought his News Corp. had an agreement in principle earlier for Newsday at $580 million. |
 | By UN Department of Public Information Remarks by Mr. Kiyo Akasaka, UN Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information. |
 | By New York Sun A Danish newspaper editor is accusing his American counterparts of undermining free speech |
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