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Networks wary of convention coverage

Posted by Politico on 10 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, CBS, NBC Universal, Obama, ABC, McCain, Agenda Setting

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By Michael Calderone, Politico.com
As political junkies flee to cable, prime-time
network coverage of the conventions dwindles.

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Dan Rather resubmits suit against CBS

Posted by Reuters on 07 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, Ownership, CBS

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By Paul J. Gough, Reuters
Rather claims in the lawsuit that CBS forced him to keep silent when he wanted to defend the report and himself after bloggers and others questioned the documents.

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CBS’ Butler Says He isn’t sure who kidnapped him in Iraq

Posted by AP on 29 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News, CBS, Journalism, Middle East, Iraq War

By David Bauder, AP
Richard Butler said he believes he was kidnapped in Iraq by policemen with sympathies toward the Hezbollah but isn’t entirely sure who held him captive or why.

Popularity: 1% [?]

The End of Network News as We Know It?

Posted by Ad Age on 28 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News, CBS, NBC Universal, Television, Advertising, ABC News, CNBC, ABC

By Brian Steinberg, Ad Age
Decreases in ads and viewers mean change is in the air for big three.

Popularity: 1% [?]

The Latest Proof that the Karl Rove Playbook Has Become the MSM’s Bible

Posted by Huffington Post on 23 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News, CBS, Bush, NBC Universal, New York Times, Hillary, ABC News, Democracy, Karl Rove, Media Analysis

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By Arianna Huffington, The Huffington Post
The first of the latest round of exhibits proving that the Karl Rove playbook has become the MSM’s bible was offered into evidence during last week’s ABC debate.

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CBS Layoffs Signal A Financial Squeeze On TV Stations

Posted by LA Times on 09 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News, CBS, Economics, Journalism, Television

By Matea Gold and Meg James, LA Times
The economic slowdown and migration of the audience to the Internet are taking their toll on staffing at the local level.

Popularity: 1% [?]

Television Analysts Anticipated A Clinton Win In Ohio

Posted by The Plain Dealer on 05 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Fox News, CNN, CBS, NBC Universal, Journalism, 08 Election, Cable, ABC News, ABC, Media Analysis

By Mark Dawidziak, The Plain Dealer
The 24-hour cable news channels called Ohio for Hillary Rodham Clinton at 10:55pm.

Popularity: 1% [?]

CBS Bosses Hiding Truth - Dan Rather

Posted by NY Daily News on 27 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: News, CBS, Television, Judicial

By Jose Martinez, NY Daily News
Dan Rather slammed CBS for trying to keep his court fight with the network out of the public eye.

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‘60 Minutes’ glitch sparks conspiracy theories

Posted by Reuters on 26 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: News, CBS, Karl Rove

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By Paul J. Gough, Reuters/Hollywood Reporter
An Alabama TV station’s outage during a “60 Minutes” segment about the state’s former governor has stirred speculation that the blackout may have been politically motivated.

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Judge Throws Out Subpoena For Unaired CBS Footage In Haditha Case

Posted by AP on 25 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: News, CBS, U.S. Military, Judicial, Indecency

By AP
A judge tossed out a subpoena for unaired news footage that the military says includes admissions of crimes in an attack that killed 24 Iraqi civilians in Haditha.

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Interpreter Freed, But CBS Journalist Still Held

Posted by NY Times on 14 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: News, CBS

By Ian Fisher, NY Times
An Iraqi interpreter kidnapped in the southern city of Basra was freed Wednesday, but the CBS journalist seized with him this week was still being held.

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Kidnapped Reporter To Be Released ‘Within Hours’

Posted by Guardian Unlimited on 13 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: News, CBS, Ethics, JoshWolf, Media Freedom, Journalism, Middle East, Human Rights

By Stephen Brook, Guardian Unlimited
The British CBS journalist and Iraqi interpreter kidnapped in Basra will be released later today, according to news wire reports.

Popularity: 1% [?]

CBS News Journalist, Iraqi Translator Abducted In Basra

Posted by LA Times on 12 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: News, CBS, Free Speech, Ethics, Media Freedom, Journalism, Middle East, Iraq War, Human Rights

By Tina Susman and Matea Gold, LA Times
The pair, missing since Sunday night, were reportedly taken away in SUVs as they left their hotel.

Popularity: 1% [?]

6 Networks, 6 Varieties Of Election Coverage

Posted by Philly.com on 07 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: News, Fox News, CBS, NBC Universal, Politics, Journalism, 08 Election, ABC News, ABC, MSNBC, Media Analysis

By Jonathan Storm, Philly.com
Some shows were flashier than others; sometimes, technology got in the way…

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‘Idol’ Rules Over Election Coverage

Posted by Hollywood Reporter on 07 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: News, Fox News, CBS, NBC Universal, 08 Election, ABC News, Pop Culture, ABC

By Paul J. Gough, Hollywood Reporter
As expected, Fox and “American Idol” steamrolled the competition in Tuesday night’s primetime.

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