AltWeeklies Wire
Stopping the Pressesnew
As the Plame case shows, far too many journalists in Washington are far too comfortable within the halls of Washington, putting the protection of dubious sources over being honest with the public they serve.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Editorial |
02-02-2007 |
Media
Putting the 'Ho in Ho Ho Honew
TV advertising and the rise of the schmuck husband.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
01-02-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
The Menage a Trois From Hellnew
Publishing should learn from the O.J./Regan/Murdoch fiasco -- but it won't.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
12-01-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
The Rise of Citizen Videonew
YouTube and other video streaming sites have democratized the news.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andrew Gumbel |
12-01-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
More Israeli than Israelnew
U.S. news reporting has badly skewed facts of the Israel-Hezbollah conflict.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andrew Gumbel |
08-25-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Apocalypse All Over Againnew
Middle East meltdown? For U.S. cable news channels, that's entertainment.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
07-28-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Let it Leaknew
Reporters are calling for a federal shield law.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Krista Walton |
05-19-2006 |
Media
Tags: judy miller, Judith Miller
What Took So Long?new
Major magazines assess Bush's failures in detail, but there's still a down side.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
05-05-2006 |
Media
Kill Bill Vol. 3new
The O'Reilly Factor may be proven dumb, but it's still dangerous.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
04-07-2006 |
Media
The News in Colornew
The Los Angeles Daily News reaches out to a growing Latino community.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Joe Piasecki |
03-17-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Earth Gets the Cold Shouldernew
Global warming isn’t a hot topic for the U.S. media.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
03-10-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
This Revolution Will Be Televisednew
The U.S. government has proposed spending millions to broadcast pro-democracy propaganda into Iran, but independent Iranian TV stations in California have been doing that for years.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Joe Piasecki |
03-03-2006 |
Media
Tags: War on terror, propaganda
Poll Dancenew
The odds are overwhelming that 2006 will prove the most disgusting election in U.S. history -- until 2008, that is.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
02-10-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Not Your Comrade’s Pravdanew
The former voice of the Red Menace isn't what it used to be.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
01-26-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Pimp Is Just a Four-Letter Wordnew
If pimps are chic, society is in fundamental trouble. Why? Because, deep down, the pimp is a microcosm of capitalism at its most raw and unfettered.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
08-02-2005 |
Media
