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Native ads and the new journalism economy 0 Thaddeus Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 1857

PBS Newshour 'rediscovers' the word "filibuster" after 6 yrs --- now that the Democrats have used it 3 Bill USA Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 2721

Peter Oborne: Why I have resigned from the Telegraph 3 T_i_B Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 2434

Did CNN just annex Ukraine for Russia? 4 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2854

CBS makes a swing and a massive miss 5 JayhawkSD Feb 2015 Feb 2015 12 2853

Former NBCUniversal boss comes to the defense of Brian Williams 3 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2687

CNN Apologizes for Calling Ukrainian Troops ‘Pro U.S.’ 4 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2493

64% of journalists surveyed believe that the U.S. gov. has probably collected data about their phone 0 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2181

NBC’s Brian Williams Recants Tale of Helicopter Attack 0 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2142

Saudi prince sells most of his News Corp stock for £125m 0 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2031

British army creates team of Facebook warriors 1 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 2387

Before Net Neutrality: The Surprising 1940s Battle for Radio Freedom 2 Thaddeus Jan 2015 Jan 2015 1 2288

It is being reported that one of the Mayors of the UK will start 3 sammy750 Jan 2015 Jan 2015 3 2973

The history of America’s news media and what went wrong 3 Thaddeus Jan 2015 Jan 2015 1 2435

Fox apology for Birmingham 'Muslim-only city' claim 1 Eugene Jan 2015 Jan 2015 3 2171

No Teachable Moment as Jim Clancy Leaves CNN 0 jakeXT Jan 2015 Jan 2015 0 2063

New York Post and UPI Twitter accounts hacked 0 Eugene Jan 2015 Jan 2015 1 2997

U.S. News Fox affiliate fires reporter and cameraman who deceptively edited video of police brutali 3 jakeXT Dec 2014 Jan 2015 12 3267

Dangerous year for journalists as 2014 death toll reaches 60 0 jakeXT Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 1775

Link hoping led me to Aj-Jazeera and Bush's apparent hatred for them is fascinating 2 JonLP24 Dec 2014 Dec 2014 3 2221

Bloomberg Rescinded Offer To Writer Jessica Pressler After New York Magazine Hoax 0 jakeXT Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 2065

Why is the comments section on Yahoo articles a cesspool for right-wing fanatics? 7 gmb92 Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 23019

A Book for Now 0 Thaddeus Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 1842

CNN: While running a live, silent background feed of Obama speaking, anchor asks CNN on-air analyst 3 pinto Dec 2014 Dec 2014 2 2514

Torture Report Reveals CIA’s Manipulation of US Media 1 jakeXT Dec 2014 Dec 2014 3 1999

Big News Outlets Are Fighting A Gag Order To Access An Indicted Coal Baron’s Court Records 1 jakeXT Dec 2014 Dec 2014 5 1973

America's Battle for Media Democracy 0 Thaddeus Nov 2014 Nov 2014 2 2434

Writer fired for calling Mike Brown an animal who needed to be put down 1 Eugene Oct 2014 Oct 2014 3 2159

How the Washington Press Turned Bad 2 jakeXT Oct 2014 Oct 2014 9 2179

alt-weekly in Tucson Hiring a Staff Writer 3 Kali Oct 2014 Oct 2014 3 2511

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The obstacles and dangers of reporting on Syria 0 Lady Freedom Returns Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 1722

Journalists Remember Legendary Washington Post Editor Ben Bradlee 0 jakeXT Oct 2014 Oct 2014 1 1673

IAPA says access to public information continues to be setback for the press 0 jakeXT Oct 2014 Oct 2014 1 1724

is Talking Points Memo basically a dead website? Everytime i go there the page just freezes. 4 Bill USA Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 2896

www.oreilly-sucks.com 0 stewert Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 3697

Obama Met Privately With Top Journalists Before ISIS War Speech 1 jakeXT Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 2108

Hannity guest: Rice’s wife ‘knocked herself out’ on elevator railing so he’s the ‘bigger victim’ 7 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 4 3357

Jay Carney joins CNN 1 jakeXT Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 2016

The CIA’s Mop-Up Man: L.A. Times Reporter Cleared Stories With Agency Before Publication 0 jakeXT Sep 2014 Sep 2014 7 1916

NBC pays for Matt Lauer’s helicopter rides to work 4 jakeXT Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 2609

Online media should treat Kremlin troll army comments like what they are: Spamming 15 True Blue Door Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 4710

Obama: Media makes you think ‘world is falling apart’ 0 jakeXT Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 2104

Is The Guardian "fauxgressive"? (Poll) 2 True Blue Door Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 3134

NBC News President Rouses the Network 4 jakeXT Aug 2014 Aug 2014 2 2655

Fareed Zakaria gets even more plagiarism accusations 3 jakeXT Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 2592

Facebook to tag satirical articles to stop users falling for the Onion's jokes 5 jakeXT Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 2608

does anyone else watch msnbc on their computer? 4 barbtries Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 2819

MSNBC’s Touré slammed for tweet touting white privilege of Holocaust survivors 5 obama2terms May 2014 Aug 2014 2 3137

A discussion on the dos-and-don'ts of Data Journalism 1 petronius May 2014 Aug 2014 2 2236

CNN destroyed by huge asteroid 8 jakeXT May 2014 Aug 2014 5 2953

A new message from the international bankers to Greece 0 no more banksters Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 2118

The relationship between the government and the media is like a marriage; it is a dysfunctional marr 1 jakeXT Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 1989

Uproar over Beyonce's Time magazine cover: 'Why is she in her underwear?' 9 rocktivity Apr 2014 Jul 2014 1 7745

White House Press Secretary Faces Reporter Revolt After Criticizing Media At Briefing 0 jakeXT Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 1902

Sky News Apologises After Presenter Rifles Though MH17 Passenger’s Luggage Live On Air 2 jakeXT Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 2326

NBC Correspondent Ayman Mohyeldin Is Returned to Gaza 0 jakeXT Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 2102

CNN Removes Reporter Diana Magnay From Israel-Gaza After 'Scum' Tweet 1 jakeXT Jul 2014 Jul 2014 5 2059

NBC Pulls Ayman Mohyeldin From Gaza Despite Powerful Reporting 4 jakeXT Jul 2014 Jul 2014 8 2411

Rupert Murdoch Said to Have Made Offer for Time Warner 0 jakeXT Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 1779

Gaza, Israel, it’s easy as ABC 0 jakeXT Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1873

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Wither(ing) Journalism? 5 Thaddeus Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 2437

AP and AP Excite seem to have a majority of the Breaking News stories at DU...why is that? 22 Fred Sanders Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 8070

NBC's McFadden services GOP in interview of Valerie Jarrett - what happened with Obama's ratings? 0 Bill USA Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 2258

Why the absolute decimation of progressive radio? 7 tech3149 Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 2839

RE: Ukraine. I discovered this blog. the Saker. Just putting it out here... 0 truth2power May 2014 May 2014 0 1916

Fox News Demo Ratings Lowest In 13 Years - TV Newser 4 Fred Sanders May 2014 May 2014 2 2948

Associated Press Asks For Shorter, 'Tighter' Stories 0 jakeXT May 2014 May 2014 1 1699

Ukraine located in Pakistan - CNN blunder 0 jakeXT May 2014 May 2014 1 1895

The Real Story About the Wrong Photos in #BringBackOurGirls 0 jakeXT May 2014 May 2014 2 1785

Cliven Bundy Ended My Forbes Gig 0 struggle4progress May 2014 May 2014 4 1907

I assume you've seen this, BUT just in case (important!): 0 snot Apr 2014 Apr 2014 6 1874

TPP TV Blackout 8 jakeXT Apr 2014 Apr 2014 18 2853

New York Times tries to whitewash publication of faked Ukraine photos 4 jakeXT Apr 2014 Apr 2014 17 2600

NBC News Hired Psychological Consultant To Talk To David Gregory's Family, Friends 2 jakeXT Apr 2014 Apr 2014 1 2125

Laura Ingraham joins ABC News 3 jakeXT Apr 2014 Apr 2014 0 2152

PBS broadcasts "Flight: the Genius of Birds" an Intelligent Design pitch-piece. Was it free to PBS? 1 Bill USA Apr 2014 Apr 2014 2 2480

“Our National Debate About Climate Policy Is Broken” 0 MindMover Apr 2014 Apr 2014 0 1600

Stephen Colbert is 'top choice' to replace David Letterman 3 MindMover Apr 2014 Apr 2014 8 2109

Study: Do you always agree with the topics newspaper editors choose to cover? 5 jakeXT Apr 2014 Apr 2014 4 2640

The Blade, pair of journalists who were held file FBI complaints 0 jakeXT Apr 2014 Apr 2014 1 1549

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