Libel
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Russian Media To Face Restrictions
Posted by AP on 28 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News, Europe, Free Speech, RU, Media Freedom, Journalism, Libel, Human Rights, Censorship
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By AP The legislation, passed by the State Duma 339-1, is the latest attempt by the government to squeeze the country’s increasingly embattled news media. |
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Obama Blames The Press
Posted by Columbia Journalism Review on 08 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Ownership, USDemocrats, Free Speech, Politics, Ethics, Obama, Hillary, Media Freedom, Journalism, Television, Iraq War, 08 Election, U.S. Military, Libel, Right v. Left, Terror
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By Gal Beckerman, Columbia Journalism Review The senator wasn’t clear on Pakistan, and so he smacks an easy scapegoat. |
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The Resurrection Of Don Imus
Posted by New York Magazine on 07 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Ownership, CBS, Free Speech, Ethics, Media Freedom, FCC, Race in Media, Radio, Libel, Business, Satellite Radio, Indecency, Talk Shows
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By Robert Kolker, New York Magazine Don Imus has a cockroach’s knack for survival. |
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Cynthia McKinney Confronts Corporate Media Malice In Court
Posted by Black Agenda Report on 01 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Ownership, Free Speech, Ethics, Action, Media Freedom, Journalism, Activism, Race in Media, Newspapers, Libel, Democracy, Indecency, Alternative Press
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By Glen Ford, Black Agenda Report McKinney’s suit targets Cynthia Tucker’s and her corporation’s crimes against truth, but also illuminates the general offensive against Black self-determination. |
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Baghdad Confidential
Posted by Mother Jones on 18 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: North America, Free Speech, Commentary, Ethics, Media Freedom, Journalism, Middle East, Newspapers, Libel
Ever wonder what it’s like to be a journalist in Baghdad? Here is one brave account.
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War Debate Returns With A Vengeance
Posted by Journalism.org on 17 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Ownership, USGOP, Bush, Free Speech, Commentary, Ethics, War Watch, Action, Media Freedom, Journalism, Middle East, Iraq War, 08 Election, U.S. Military, Libel, ABC News, Right v. Left, Alternative Press, Terror
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By Journalism.org Early last week, as the nation awaited a progress report on Iraq, much of the media portrayed President Bush as a besieged leader clinging to an endangered strategy. |
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Television Channel Critical Of Chavez Returns
Posted by Financial Times on 16 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Ownership, Free Speech, Ethics, VE, Media Freedom, Journalism, New Media, Television, Libel, Indecency, Alternative Press
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By Arthur Spiegelman, Reuters Venezuela’s opposition-aligned television station, RCTV, resumed broadcasting via cable and satellite today after being forced off the public airwaves almost two months ago when President Hugo Chavez refused to renew its licence. |
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In Excerpt Of Forthcoming Book, Novak Offers Yet Another Account Of His Armitage Conversation
Posted by Media Matters on 11 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, USGOP, Bush, IR, Ethics, FBI, Libby, Cheney, Action, Media Freedom, Journalism, Policy, Iraq War, Newspapers, U.S. Military, Libel, Security, CIA
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By Media Matters Robert D. Novak writes in his forthcoming memoir, The Prince of Darkness: 50 Years Reporting in Washington, Secretary of State Richard Armitage revealed the identity of former CIA operative Valerie Plame, contending that the exchange over Plame’s identity “lasted no more than sixty seconds.” |
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The Media’s Tragic Misunderstanding Of Iraqi Domestic Politics
Posted by Nieman Watchdog on 10 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Ownership, USGOP, Bush, Free Speech, Commentary, IR, Ethics, War Watch, Action, Media Freedom, Journalism, New Media, Policy, Middle East, Iraq War, Activism, Race in Media, Newspapers, U.S. Military, Cable, Libel, Alternative Press, Terror
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By Robert Dreyfuss, Nieman Watchdog The conventional media narrative about Iraqi politics misses all sorts of hugely important factors. Robert Dreyfuss raises some provocative questions journalists should be asking about motivations, alliances - and whether the U.S. is backing all the wrong people. |
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The “Doctors’ Plot” Is Number One
Posted by Journalism.org on 10 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Fox News, CNN, USGOP, USDemocrats, Bush, Free Speech, Commentary, UK, Politics, Ethics, Libby, Obama, Hillary, Cheney, Action, Journalism, Middle East, Iraq War, Libel, ABC News, Right v. Left, MSNBC, Terror
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By Journalism.org The U.K. terror plot that hit the headlines June 29 with the discovery of two undetonated car bombs in London took a strange and disturbing turn last week… |
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Herald asks court to correct error, reconsider verdict
Posted by Boston Herald on 22 May 2007 | Tagged as: News, Journalism, Newspapers, Judicial, Libel
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By Boston Herald The Boston Herald yesterday asked the state’s highest court to reconsider its recent ruling upholding a $2 million libel verdict against the paper, arguing the court made a “key error” that was fundamental to the outcome of the case. |
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Judge Dread
Posted by The Phoenix on 11 May 2007 | Tagged as: News, Newspapers, Judicial, Libel
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By Adam Reilly, The Phoenix The SJC’s libel ruling won’t cripple the media — but it could seriously hurt the Boston Herald. |
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