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Colbert Report: Unsubstantiated Rumors
Posted by MediaChannel on 13 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Edwards, Humor
John Edwards’ affair was reported in the National Enquirer last October. Why doesn’t the mainstream media ever give credence to a single story based on unsubstantiated rumors?
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Mainstream Media Notes Enquirer Scoop
Posted by Wall Street Journal on 11 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, Politics, Edwards, 08 Election
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By Russell Adams and Shira Ovide, WSJ For most of the 10 months since allegations of former Sen. John Edwards’ extramarital affair appeared in the National Enquirer, the story was marginalized, partly because much of the media has a dismissive attitude toward the publication that broke it. |
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YouTube Opens Screening Room For Indie Filmmakers
Posted by AP on 19 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, Edwards, New Media
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By RYAN NAKASHIMA, AP Google Inc.’s YouTube is setting up a virtual screening room to bring the work of independent filmmakers to a global audience. |
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Clinton Wins W. Virginia, Obama Wins the Headlines
Posted by Project for Excellence in Journalism on 20 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, Obama, Hillary, Edwards, Media Analysis, McCain
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By Mark Jurkowitz, PEJ Despite a big Clinton win in the West Virginia primary, John Edwards and George Bush helped make Barack Obama the lead campaign newsmaker last week. |
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Media Tenor’s Campaign Watch: Lack of Coverage, Lack of Votes
Posted by Media Tenor on 31 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: USGOP, USDemocrats, Commentary, Edwards, 08 Election, Media Analysis
Media Tenor research clearly demonstrates that lack of press coverage for Guliani and Edwards led to lack of votes. Findings also indicate that Mike Huckabee’s declining TV coverage is putting him at risk as well.
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Fight for Who Controls Televised Debates
Posted by AP on 28 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, Free Speech, Politics, Obama, Hillary, Edwards, Media Freedom, 08 Election
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By David Bauder, AP The legacy of Dennis Kucinich’s longshot presidential campaign may be less his anti-war views than a futile fight that legally reinforced the rights of TV networks to organize their own debates. |
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Merchants Of Trivia
Posted by Rolling Stone on 17 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, USGOP, Politics, Obama, Hillary, Edwards, Journalism, Policy, 08 Election, Media Analysis
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By Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone Why do the media insist on reducing one of the most exciting presidential primary seasons in American history to a simple horse race? |
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Playing Telephone with MLK
Posted by Columbia Journalism Review on 16 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, USDemocrats, Obama, Hillary, Edwards, 08 Election
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By Megan Garber, CJR How the press fanned the Dems’ “racial tension.” |
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Wolf Blitzer Loses Democratic Debate
Posted by AfterDowningStreet.org on 16 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: News, USDemocrats, Politics, Obama, Edwards, Policy, 08 Election
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By David Swanson, AfterDowningStreet.org It’s time for the Democratic Party to stage its own debate, ask its own questions, and offer the video to networks as a completed package. Allowing CNN to not just air a debate but to ask the questions proved to be a soul sickening disaster. |
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US presidential candidates to chat with youths on MySpace-MTV
Posted by Agence France Press on 23 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Viacom, USGOP, USDemocrats, Politics, Technology, Edwards, New Media, MySpace, MTV, 08 Election
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By Glenn Chapman, Agence France Press MySpace and MTV said Thursday they have joined forces to let candidates for the US presidency individually discuss ideas and issues with young people in online webcasts. |
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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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Washington’s Response To Murdoch: Too Little…But Maybe Not Too Late?
Posted by Huffington Post on 06 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Ownership, News Corp, USDemocrats, Free Speech, Ethics, Hillary, Edwards, Media Freedom, Journalism, Activism, Rupert Murdoch, Newspapers, 08 Election, Wall Street Journal, Business, US Congress, Alternative Press
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By Timothy Karr, Huffington Post Now that the News Corp. kingpin’s takeover of Dow Jones is imminent, a few brave politicians have raised questions about whether one company - and one man - should control so much of the media. |
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NBC Correspondent Received $30K for Speech Attacking Sen. Edwards
Posted by Media Matters on 20 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, NBC Universal, Edwards, Journalism, Television
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By Jamison Foser, Media Matters NBC chief Pentagon correspondent Jim Miklaszewski took $30,000 from the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce to address its Business EXPO 2007. During his talk, Miklaszewski attacked a prominent presidential candidate. |
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Grassroots Coalition Launches Campaign To Expose Fox Network’s Consistent Pattern Of Misinformation On Global Warming
Posted by Sierra Club on 10 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Bias, Ownership, News Corp, Fox News, USDemocrats, Environment, Politics, Technology, Ethics, Obama, Hillary, Edwards, Activism, Rupert Murdoch, Business, Right v. Left, Alternative Press
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By Sierra Club Environmental, religious, and activist groups ask Home Depot to pull ads. |
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Grassroots Coalition Launches Campaign To Expose Fox Network’s Consistent Pattern Of Misinformation On Global Warming
Posted by Sierra Club on 10 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Fox News, North America, US, Environment, Politics, Obama, Hillary, Edwards, Journalism, Television, Advertising, Activism, YouTube
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Sierra Club Environmental, religious, and activist groups ask Home Depot to pull ads. |
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