Race in Media
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Muslim Stereotypes
Posted by MediaChannel on 08 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, World Press, Race in Media
Jordan’s Queen Rania has launched a YouTube initiative to help further dialogue between the Western and Muslim world.
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KellyAnne Conway Sends Obama To The Back Of The Bus
Posted by Linda Milazzo on 10 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Obama, Hillary, Race in Media, 08 Election
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By Linda Milazzo On Larry King Live Republican strategist and owner of The Polling Company, KellyAnne Conway, stated that Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama were “arguing about whether she should let him SIT ON THE BACK OF THE BUS of her presidential ticket.” |
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How does the media deal with the race card?
Posted by Independent Online on 05 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism, Race in Media
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By Beauregard Tromp, The Star The resuscitation of the Forum of Black Journalists (FBJ) and racist attacks have turned the spotlight on racism in the media. |
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Olbermann on O’Reilly’s Racist ‘Lynching’ Remark
Posted by MediaChannel on 22 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Race in Media, Bill O'Reilly
Keith Olbermann discusses Bill O’Reilly’s use of the term “lynching” when referring to Michelle Obama.
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The Beast Without A Brain
Posted by Jay Rosen on 22 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, USGOP, USDemocrats, Politics, New York Times, Obama, Hillary, Media Freedom, Journalism, Race in Media, Newspapers, 08 Election
Kerrey Gives Imus the Seal of approval
Posted by NY Daily News on 22 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: News, Ethics, Race in Media, Radio, Talk Shows
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By Bob Kerrey, NY Daily News All the presidential candidates would be well advised to throw caution to the wind and say yes to the inevitable Imus interview request. |
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From Imus to Industry: The Business of Stereotypes and Degrading Images
Posted by Black Agenda Report on 04 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: Ownership, News Corp, AOLTimeWarner, Viacom, Commentary, NBC Universal, Disney, GE, FCC, MTV, Race in Media, Radio, Clear Channel, Pop Culture, US Congress, Indecency, Gender
There can be no doubt that much Hip Hop product is pathological. But whose product is it? Industry activist Lisa Fager went to Capitol Hill to school lawmakers on the real purveyors of audio and video mayhem: the music and communications corporations that control the destructive content that saturates the market.
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Bill O’Reilly’s comments about Harlem restaurant draw fire
Posted by AP on 26 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: News, Race in Media, Bill O'Reilly
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By David Bauder, Associated Press After eating dinner at a famed Harlem restaurant recently, Fox News Channel’s Bill O’Reilly told a radio audience he “couldn’t get over the fact” that there was no difference between the black-run Sylvia’s and other restaurants. |
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Outraged Activists Revoke ‘Free Black Passes’ for BET and the Minstrel Show Industry
Posted by Black Agenda Report on 20 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: News, Ownership, Viacom, Race in Media, Pop Culture
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By Bruce Dixon, Black Agenda Report Longstanding black discontent with the character and content of BET, MTV and much of commercial black radio is giving way to open protest. |
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FCC Chairman Suspects “Grassroots” Astroturfing in à la carte cable debate
Posted by ars technica on 28 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Media Freedom, Television, Race in Media, Cable
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By Nate Anderson, Ars Technica FCC Chairman Kevin Martin isn’t usually associated with groups like Consumers Union, Free Press, and the Consumer Federation of America, but he’s with them on the issue of à la carte cable. |
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Sharpton has conditions for Imus
Posted by Detroit Free Press on 21 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, CBS, Free Speech, Ethics, Race in Media, Radio, Talk Shows
| By John Smyntek, Freep.com Rev. Al Sharpton set forth the steps he believes New York radio personality Don Imus “should take to prove that he has learned from the experience (of getting fired) — and not simply waited for the furor to die down.” |
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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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Sources Say Imus, CBS Are Close To Contract Buyout
Posted by NY Post on 27 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, CBS, Race in Media, Radio
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By Peter Lauria, NY Post The disowned shock jock is close to a settlement that would have former employer CBS buy out his contract as a way to avoid costly and ugly litigation, according to multiple sources close to the situation. |
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McCain Campaign Is Dealt
Posted by Wall Street Journal on 26 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Politics, Advertising, Race in Media, 08 Election, Wall Street Journal, US Congress
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By Jackie Calmes , WSJ Sen. John McCain’s media team has resigned, an indication that a campaign shake-up two weeks ago is continuing to backfire and further imperil the Arizona Republican’s presidential candidacy. |
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