| By Frances Robles, Miami Herald Freedom of Information gets 'kidnapped' along with Honduras president Manuel Zelaya . |
| By Jake Coyle, AP Twitter: CNN of social media or rumor mill? |
| By Glenn Greenwald, Salon NPR's "torture" ban and its Ombudsman's incoherent defense of it has now turned into a significant controversy for NPR -- and rightfully so. |
| By David Carr, The New York Times. Vibe Magazine folds after 16 years of hip hop and R&B influence. |
| By Ladane Nasseri, Bloomberg Iran says a reporter for Newsweek confessed that Western Media helped incite election protests. |
| By Damian Shaibi, Journalism.co.uk New report shows audience lost trust in main stream media. |
| By Andy Sennitt, Radio Netherlands News broadcasting company forced to shut down after kidnapping of Honduras President. |
| By Russell Adams, The Wall Street Journal Gannett Co., the largest U.S. newspaper publisher by daily circulation, will cut between 1,000-2,000 jobs due to revenue decline. |
| By Media Bistro Cable ratings show Fox reigns supreme over other news networks. |


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