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In The Eye Of The Hurricane: As One Storm Threatens, Another Is Out Of Media Sight, Out Of Our Minds
Posted by Danny Schechter on 02 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: North America, Commentary, Economics, Economy, Agenda Cutting
One catastrophe may be coming. The other may be already here, and a third, well, no one wants to talk about that.
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Al Jazeera reception less than Golden in Colorado
Posted by Reuters on 29 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, 08 Election, Agenda Cutting
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By Reuters The English-language channel of the Arabic news network Al Jazeera is getting a Colorado reception as frosty as a cold Coors Light. |
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DNC to Give Reporters McCain Convention ‘Survival Kit’
Posted by ABC News on 28 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, Agenda Cutting
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By Jennifer Parker, ABC News Inside an envelope labeled “DNC at the RNC: The McCain Files: A Survival Kit for Reporters,” are press credentials to the Democratic Party’s “More of the Same Media War Room” in St. Paul. |
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Jon Stewart Lectures Reporters on Coverage
Posted by CNN on 26 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, Agenda Cutting
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By Sasha Johnson, CNN Jon Stewart took after the “established” media for getting too cozy with candidates and regurgitating campaign spin when it comes to political coverage. |
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IFJ Calls on China to Extend Media Freedom After Olympic Games
Posted by International Federation of Journalists on 25 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Agenda Cutting
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By IFJ The International Federation of Journalists called on China to live up to its promises for a free media by extending media freedom after the Olympic Games period, following a series of attacks on press freedom. |
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Olympics: How western news teams battled against China’s interference
Posted by The Guardian on 22 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Europe, Asia, Agenda Cutting
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By Oliver Luft, Guardian As the Games draw to a close, MediaGuardian surveyed a number of British journalists to find out their experiences. They have faced a number of barriers to reporting, including being detained by police. |
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Rwandan Minister Threatens to Close BBC and VOA FM Relays in Kigali
Posted by Le Monde on 21 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Africa, Agenda Cutting
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By Andy Sennitt, Le Monde The Rwandan Minister of Information has accused the BBC and Voice of America of “destroying the unity of the Rwandans” through their programs. |
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Don’t mention the carcinogenic water: media guidelines leaked
Posted by Guardian Unlimited on 18 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Agenda Cutting
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By Jonathan Watts, Guardian Beijing’s propaganda mandarins have issued a 21-point edict on Olympic coverage for domestic media that goes some way to explaining the different perception of the games within and without China. |
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Olympics: Channel 4 Journalist Grills Organisers over Human Rights in China
Posted by Guardian Unlimited on 14 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Agenda Cutting
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By Sean Ingle and John Plunkett, The Guardian Journalists interested in media in the Arab World can access a free online journal entitled Arab Media and Society |
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CPJ.org: This Site is Banned in China
Posted by Committee to Protect Journalists on 12 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Agenda Cutting
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By Bob Dietz, CPJ Being blocked means that China is not following through on its pledge of complete media freedom for the Games. It also means we are being heard by the government and our criticisms are hitting home. |
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Media Watchdog Takes Over Chinese Radio Frequency
Posted by Agence France Press on 11 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Europe, FR, Agenda Cutting
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By AFP In a symbolic call for free speech, Paris-based media watchdog Reporters Without Borders briefly took over a Chinese radio frequency shortly before the opening of the Beijing Olympics. |
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Olympics-China Media Watch: What protesters?
Posted by Committee to Protect Journalists on 08 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Agenda Cutting
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By Kristin Jones, CPJ Asia As the Olympics begin, official Chinese-language news makes no mention of the last couple of days’ protests within Beijing |
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Journalist Seeking Paycheck? Try India
Posted by Salon on 07 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Agenda Cutting
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By Arun Venugopal, Salon As U.S. newsrooms shrivel, India’s are booming. And they’re hiring, not firing reporters and editors. |
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Media-Australia: TV Network Denies Censor Role In China
Posted by IPS News on 06 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Australia, Agenda Cutting
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By Stephen de Tarczynski , IPS News An electronic paper trail indicates that one of Australia’s leading television networks may be involved in dissuading foreign media in China against covering “forbidden” topics. |
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French Media Reforms Spark Controversy
Posted by BBC News on 05 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Europe, Agenda Cutting
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By Lucy Gill, BBC News Major changes are under way in the French media - from the funding of public broadcasting to the faces presenting the evening news. |
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