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Gillmor: Journalists “Need to Become the Right Kind of Activists”
By Megan Garber Jan 23, 2009 at 04:24 PM
Media guru Dan Gillmor, writing on TPMCafe, eviscerates the job the media did covering the financial crisis. Angrier in tone... More
MoDo on Inauguration: “They Were Just Being Very Loving”
By Megan Garber Jan 23, 2009 at 01:59 PM
The Daily Beast has a video clip of Maureen Dowd's Larry King Live appearance, in which The Redhead and The... More
New York Times to the World: Teehee!
By Megan Garber Jan 23, 2009 at 01:01 PM
Sarah Lyall has got to be enjoying her job these days. Hot off the heels of reporting on the E.U.... More
Oprah? Really?
By Megan Garber Jan 23, 2009 at 12:26 PM
So Forbes has put out the latest of its low-content-but-high-publicity lists, this one highlighting "the 25 most influential liberals in... More
Channeling the Vatican
By Megan Garber Jan 23, 2009 at 12:07 PM
Today is the World Day of Communications. To mark the occasion, and to foster its own communications, the Vatican has... More
Obama Tours the Press Room
By Megan Garber Jan 23, 2009 at 09:22 AM
The AP describes the "wild scene" that took place during Obama's first tour of the White House press digs. Some... More
Monitor-ing Progress
By Megan Garber Jan 22, 2009 at 04:31 PM
Dan Kennedy, journalism professor and MediaNation blogger, has a fantastic profile of the Christian Science Monitor and its Web-bound future... More
Digg-ing Deep: John Boehner
By Megan Garber Jan 22, 2009 at 03:49 PM
Digg is following up on its (questionably named) Digg Dialogg series--crowd-sourced, Web-based "press conferences" with leaders such as, previously, Nancy... More
Elegy of the Day: For Digitized Staffers in an Analog World
By Megan Garber Jan 22, 2009 at 03:11 PM
The WaPo reports on the plight of Obama's tech-savvy staffers...who, yesterday, found themselves consigned to offices that are, technology-wise, so... More
Obama Administration’s “Visual Press Releases”
By Liz Cox Barrett Jan 22, 2009 at 11:40 AM
The AP, Reuters and AFP refuse the White House's handouts: Three news agencies refused to distribute White House-provided photos of... More
Chuck Todd Scolds Single-Source Kennedy’s Out Reporting
By Liz Cox Barrett Jan 22, 2009 at 10:02 AM
Of the reporting, which began late yesterday (first from the New York Post and New York Times), that Caroline Kennedy... More
NSA Knows What Olbermann Said To His Little Nephew In Upstate New York?
By Liz Cox Barrett Jan 22, 2009 at 09:48 AM
The National Security Agency spied on journalists, according to former NSA analyst Russell Tice. Part of Keith Olbermann's interview with... More
And He Wore Kevlar
By Liz Cox Barrett Jan 21, 2009 at 04:39 PM
A welcome break from all the discussion of What The First Lady Wore: Wired on who could have designed President... More
Biden’s “A Long-Winded Person”
By Liz Cox Barrett Jan 21, 2009 at 03:47 PM
Damon Weaver, the 10-year-old reporter who interviewed Joe Biden back in October, revealed to MSNBC's Norah O'Donnell just now his... More
WardrobeGate’s Coattails
By Liz Cox Barrett Jan 21, 2009 at 02:48 PM
From Robin Givhan's Washington Post piece about Michelle Obama's Inauguration Day wardrobe (and her fashion choices more generally): The bill... More
Woman’s work - The twisted reality of an Italian freelancer in Syria
Sourcing Trayvon Martin ‘photos’ from stormfront - Not a good idea, Business Insider
Elizabeth Warren, the antidote to CNBC - The senator schools the talking heads on bank regulation
Art Laffer + PR blitz = press failure - The media types up the retail lobby’s propaganda
Reuters’s global warming about-face - A survey shows the newswire ran 50 percent fewer stories on climate change after hiring a “skeptic”
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