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Arianna Bests Drudge?
Posted by All Things Digital on 24 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism, Alternative Press, Internet
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By Kara Swisher, All Things Digital Could it be a digital indicator that the Blue states are taking back ground from the Red ones… at least in cyberspace? |
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The Post Office vs. the Founding Fathers
Posted by The Nation on 25 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Freedom, Activism, Alternative Press
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By Peter Rothberg, The Nation As the Founding Fathers understood, political magazines of all perspectives and persuasions are invaluable incubators for political ideas and discourse. Their disappearance degrades our media and cripples our democracy. |
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The Alternative Student Press
Posted by Inside Higher Ed on 24 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: News, Journalism, New Media, Alternative Press
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By Inside Higher Ed Undergraduate staffers at an increasing number of alternative student publications are “changing the very definition of what it means to be a college journalist and revolutionizing how news at colleges and universities is provided and produced.” |
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The Latest News Headlines–Your Vote Counts
Posted by Project for Excellence in Journalism on 12 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: News, Free Speech, Media Freedom, Journalism, New Media, Alternative Press, yahoo
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By PEJ If someday we have a world without journalists, or at least without editors, what would the news agenda look like? How would citizens make up a front page differently than professional news people? |
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D.C.’s New Young Blogging Elite
Posted by Wall Street Journal on 12 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: News, Blogs, Free Speech, Economics, Media Freedom, Journalism, New Media, Alternative Press
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By Marie Beaudette, WSJ In May, Ms. Mathis became the first paid, full-time editor of Gothamist’s DCist blog, finding her way into a profession that has carved out a niche in Washington, D.C. |
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The journalism that bloggers actually do
Posted by LA Times on 23 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Blogs, Media Freedom, Journalism, New Media, Alternative Press
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By Jay Rosen, LA Times A New York University professor critiques Michael Skube’s recent Times Op-Ed questioning the journalistic value of blogs. |
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Small webcasters offered royalty deal
Posted by AP on 23 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Ownership, Technology, Media Freedom, New Media, Policy, Telecommunications, Radio, Licensing, Alternative Press
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By Dibya Sarkar, AP Some small Internet radio broadcasters are rejecting a new offer from a music industry group to pay discounted royalty rates for streaming music online through 2010. |
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New Media Lag Communication Impact Of TV, Radio, Magazines, Newspapers
Posted by Media Daily News on 23 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Journalism, New Media, Television, Advertising, Telecommunications, Alternative Press
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By Joe Mandese, Media Daily News New and emerging digital media platforms may be the rage on Madison Avenue and in the news media, but some highly regarded consumer research suggests they still have a long way to go. |
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‘Anchorwoman’ is shallow — film at 11!
Posted by LA Times on 22 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Journalism, New Media, Humor, Television, Pop Culture, Alternative Press
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By Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times A reality show asks whether a model and wrestling spokeswoman can anchor a newscast. |
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Army Says Soldier’s Articles For Magazine Were False
Posted by NY Times on 08 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Free Speech, Ethics, Middle East, U.S. Military, Alternative Press, Terror
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By Patricia Cohen, NY Times An Army investigation into the Baghdad Diarist, a soldier in Iraq who wrote anonymous columns for The New Republic, has concluded that the sometimes shockingly cruel reports were false. |
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Time Spent With Media Falters, Digital Spawns Shorter Attention Spans
Posted by MediaPost Publications on 08 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Ownership, Ethics, Journalism, Alternative Press
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By Joe Mandese, MediaPost Publications The rapid shift of consumers toward digital media options for news, information and entertainment is producing an unintended consequence for all of the industry’s stakeholders: It’s reducing the amount of time people spend with media. |
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Combat Confessional: What To Make Of The New Republic’s Baghdad Diarist?
Posted by Slate on 08 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Ownership, Free Speech, Commentary, Ethics, Media Freedom, Journalism, New Media, Middle East, Alternative Press
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By Phillip Carter, Slate One question today is whether Army Pvt. Scott Thomas Beauchamp’s dispatches are true. |
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Blogs Stage Prez Debate - & Win
Posted by Philly.com on 07 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Bias, USDemocrats, Blogs, Free Speech, Politics, Obama, Hillary, Edwards, Media Freedom, Television, 08 Election, Pop Culture, Alternative Press
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By Will Bunch, Philly.com Who would have guessed that the most compelling debate of the already-too-long 2008 presidential slog would highlight probing questions from the likes of a guy named “John Pontificator”? |
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Award-Winning Film-Maker’s Death Divides UK And Israel
Posted by The Independent on 07 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, UK, Ethics, Middle East, Judicial, Israel/Palestine, Alternative Press, Terror, Documentary
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By Eric Silver, The Independent Britain and Israel face a diplomatic and legal showdown this week over the death of James Miller, an award-winning British film-maker who was shot by Israel soldiers while working on a documentary in the Gaza Strip more than four years ago. |
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Fake Steve Is Really A Technology Editor At Forbes Magazine
Posted by Seattle Times on 07 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Blogs, Commentary, Technology, Magazines, Business, Alternative Press
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By Seth Sutel, Seattle Times At long last, someone has cracked one of the technology world’s biggest mysteries - the identity of Fake Steve, a sharp-tongued blogger who had tech aficionados in stitches with a satiric diary purporting to be from Apple CEO Steve Jobs. |
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