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Cnet buy puts CBS in top 10 Web properties
Posted by San Francisco Chronicle on 01 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: News, Ownership, North America, US
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By Victoria Coliver, San Francisco Chronicle CBS Corp. completed its $1.8 billion purchase of San Francisco’s Cnet Networks Inc. on Monday in a deal that makes CBS one of the top 10 largest Web properties. |
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‘Attacking’ McCain’s Military Record
Posted by Columbia Journalism Review on 01 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, US, 08 Election
Senator Russ Feingold on the new FISA Bill
Posted by MediaChannel on 27 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Pentagon, Security
Lost in Translation: Alhurra - America’s Troubled Effort to Win Middle East Hearts and Minds
Posted by Pro Publica on 25 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: North America, US, Commentary, Middle East
An Arab-language television network and radio station, founded by the Bush administration to promote a positive image of the United States, has aired anti-American and anti-Israeli viewpoints.
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Listening Post: The Trial of Al Jazeera
Posted by MediaChannel on 24 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: North America, US, VIDEO
Al Jazeera English battles for airtime in the US as one small town debates what should be on their cable network.
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Memo to the Media: Have You Hosted the Person Who Told Rumsfeld, ‘You Are Our Leader’?
Posted by Media Matters on 08 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, Pentagon, Iraq War
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By Media Matters Following the publication of the April 20 New York Times front-page article on the hidden ties between media military analysts and the Pentagon, the Department of Defense has released to the public numerous documents regarding the analyst program. |
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FOX EXPOSED: The Pentagon is Alright!
Posted by MediaChannel on 29 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: Fox News, VIDEO, Pentagon, Iraq War, U.S. Military, propaganda
Networks like Fox News are still parading Pentagon Pundits on air — without mentioning their role in the Defense Department’s propaganda campaign. Tell your senator to launch an investigation now.
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Tell Congress: Investigate the Propaganda Pundits
Posted by MediaChannel on 23 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Pentagon, Iraq War, propaganda
Many of the propaganda pundits didn’t reveal that they were working from Pentagon scripts or lobbying for companies seeking to cash in on major military contracts. This is a violation of every conceivable standard of journalism — and possibly of federal law. Send a letter to Congress and demand better media: FreePress.net
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A Guide to NYT Bombshell on Military/Media Propaganda
Posted by Huffington Post on 21 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: Bush, Commentary, Pentagon, Cheney, Journalism, Iraq War, U.S. Military, propaganda
Even if it confirms what you have already sensed — you are no dummies — the details are truly damning and shocking. And it continues up to the present day…
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AP Chief: Press Freedoms Among Casualties of 9/11
Posted by AP on 07 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, 9/11, Journalism
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By AP The shadow of the Sept. 11 terror attacks is eclipsing press freedom and other constitutional safeguards in the United States. |
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Environmental Illnesses Haunt Some Who Covered 9/11
Posted by PDN Online on 06 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, 9/11
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By Daryl Lang, PDN Online Rescuers and construction workers aren’t the only ones sickened by exposure to World Trade Center dust and smoke. Journalists, including photographers, are also reporting health problems. |
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Memo To The FBI: Expand The Probe Of Economic Crimes
Posted by Danny Schechter on 30 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: Commentary, Economics, FBI
Daniel Ellsberg: Covering Up the Coverage - The American Media’s Complicit Failure to Investigate and Report on the Sibel Edmonds Case
Posted by BradBlog on 22 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, Ownership, Pentagon, FBI, War Watch, Media Freedom, Journalism, U.S. Military, US Congress, CIA, Whistleblower
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By Daniel Ellsberg, Brad Blog In an Exclusive BRAD BLOG Op-Ed, the Legendary ‘Pentagon Papers’ Whistleblower Calls on the Media to Perform Their First Amendment Obligations, on Congressional Leaders to Perform Their Oversight Duty, and for Insider Sources to Come Forward to the American Public… |
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How The Pentagon Planted A False Story
Posted by Asia Times on 17 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, Bush, Pentagon, Middle East
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By Gareth Porter, Asia Times Senior Pentagon officials used an off-the-record Pentagon briefing to turn the January 6 US-Iranian incident in the Strait of Hormuz into a sensational story. |
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Mischievous ‘Filipino Monkey’ Could Have Triggered Latest US-Iran Row
Posted by Guardian Unlimited on 15 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, Pentagon, Ethics, Middle East
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By Matthew Weaver, Guardian Unlimited The US navy came within seconds of firing at the Iranian speedboats in the Strait of Hormuz after hearing threats that the boats were attacking and were about to explode. |
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