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Reporter Bill Gertz Subpoenaed to Testify on Sources

Posted by Secrecy News on 12 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism

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By Steven Aftergood, Secrecy News
Washington Times reporter Bill Gertz was subpoenaed by a federal court last month to testify regarding his sources for a 2006 story relating to alleged Chinese espionage.

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ProPublica opens for business

Posted by Greenslade on 11 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism

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By Roy Greenslade, Greenslade
Weblog

ProPublica, the not-for-profit investigative journalism initiative, is up and running.

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French TV turmoil as ‘Sarkozy’s glamorous blonde’ takes limelight

Posted by Telegraph on 10 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism

By Henry Samuel, Telegraph
France’s best-known TV news anchor is to be replaced by a glamorous blonde half his age after she reportedly received the enthusiastic backing of President Nicolas Sarkozy.

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Dan Rather Slams Corporate News at National Conference for Media Reform - Video

Posted by Free Press on 09 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism

By Dan Rather
Former CBS News anchor Dan Rather delivered a blistering critique of corporate news during the National Conference for Media Reform.

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New website reaches out to EU Neighbourhood Journalists

Posted by MediaChannel on 06 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism

By European Journalism Centre
ENJN aims to help journalists from southern Mediterranean, Eastern European and southern Caucasus countries network with the goal of building bridges within the region.

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The Global Voices Citizen Media Summit 2008

Posted by Global Voices on 05 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism

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By Global Voices
Global Voices convenes a yearly Summit which brings together a diverse group of bloggers, technologists, journalists and other interested persons, to share information on developments in citizen media spearheaded by and of direct relevance to people outside North America and Western Europe.

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When Journalists Hate Journalism…

Posted by Online Journalism REview on 05 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: Commentary, Journalism

Many journalists despise TV news. They hate watching it, they hate producing it, and, given the opportunity, they turn it off and ignore it.

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Media Used to Incite Genocide Can Also Bring Peace, Forum Told

Posted by Deutsche Welle on 04 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism

By Courtney Tenz, Deutche Welle
Media “cannot prevent conflict, but we can mitigate its consequences.”

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Study Shows Young Adults Hit by ‘News Fatigue’

Posted by AP on 02 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism

By Karl Ritter, AP
Young adults experience news fatigue from being inundated by facts and updates and have trouble accessing in-depth stories, according to a study to be unveiled at a global media conference Monday.

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TV news under the microscope

Posted by CNN on 30 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism

By Jessica Yellin, CNN
Jessica Yellin responds to fallout from her comments regarding network executives killing critical stories on the Bush administration.

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CNN’s Yellin: Network execs killed critical White House stories

Posted by Politico on 29 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism

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By Michael Calderone, Politico
CNN’s Jessica Yellin revealed that news executives actively pushed her to not do hard-hitting pieces on the Bush administration.

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The Newspaper Industry vs. the Journalism Profession

Posted by Megan McArdle on 28 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism

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By Tim Lee, The Atlantic
The “wholesale abandonment of newspapers” is simply a reflection of the fact that the web now provides a wealth of new technologies for delivering news and information.

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All-Day News for SA Viewers

Posted by Media Club South Africa on 27 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism

By Tamara O’Reilly
South African independent television channel e.tv is taking a step forward in news broadcasting with the launch of a 24-hour news channel - the first of its kind in Africa - in June.

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Issues, shmissues

Posted by The Phoenix on 23 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism

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By Steven Stark, The Phoenix
Never mind the complaints about how the media are not focusing on the issues. Historically, they never have.

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GRITtv: What Happened to the “Gotcha Press”?

Posted by Firedoglake on 22 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism

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By Laura Flanders, Firedoglake
Tonight on GRITtv, The Nation’s Betsy Reed, the MediaChannel’s Danny Schechter and Air America’s Lionel consider the media’s coverage of Bush’s appeasement dig.

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