by Sydney Smith on Jun 04, 2011
Turkish Journalist Claims Media Helped Military Coups
A Turkish journalist recently alleged that Turkish media has been complicit in military coups, Today's Zaman reported. Today's Zaman "is...
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by Corinne Segal on Jun 03, 2011
‘Weinergate’ Provides Forum for Media Discussion
The media’s online reporting of an alleged hack of Rep. Anthony Weiner’s social media has dissolved into gossipy back-and-forth as...
by David W. Moore on Jun 02, 2011
Polls on US Troop Withdrawal from Afghanistan: “Yes! Yes! Maybe! Maybe! Hell No!”
In the aftermath last month of the killing of Osama bin Laden, many progressives began calling for the withdrawal of...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 01, 2011
Dan Gillmor Slams Center for Public Integrity’s Anonymously Sourced DSK Report
Dan Gillmor criticized the Center for Public Integrity for its report on the charges against Dominique Strauss-Kahn. Gillmor is the...
by Sydney Smith on May 30, 2011
Is Cover of New Sarah Palin Book Photoshopped?
The cover of a new "tell-all" book about Sarah Palin seems to be a Photoshopped image. The cover image shows the...
by Sydney Smith on May 29, 2011
White House Punishes Boston Herald For Bias After After Mitt Romney Oped?
The White House denied the Boston Herald access to a Barack Obama fundraiser and accused the newspaper of bias, the...
by Sydney Smith on May 28, 2011
Howard Kurtz Criticizes CNN Segment for ‘Airbrushing’ Spitzer Scandal
Howard Kurtz, who hosts CNN's Sunday show Reliable Sources, criticized CNN for "airbrushing history" in a segment earlier this month on...
by Sydney Smith on May 27, 2011
Ed Schultz Suspended From MSNBC For One Week
Ed Schultz was suspended by MSNBC for calling Laura Ingraham "a right wing slut" and a "talk slut," Mediaite reported....
by Sydney Smith on May 19, 2011
Georgia Gov. Bans Access to Local Fox Station, WAGA
Gov. Nathan Deal of Georgia, a Republican, has banned access to Atlanta Fox-affiliate WAGA after the station ran "an unflattering story," MediaBistro reported....