AltWeeklies Wire
Killing the Messengernew
Dozens of journalists are murdered every year to silence reports of human rights abuses, criminal enterprise and government corruption.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
08-14-2007 |
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Media Madnessnew
Espresso Book Machine debuts; also, Hillary Clinton and the Murdoch-Dow Jones deal; study confirms importance of online politics.
Columbia Free Times |
Dan Cook |
08-09-2007 |
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Mike Stark is Stark Raving Madnew
While the national media can sometimes be a lamb, the left-wing blogger behind Calling All Wingnuts is always a lion.
C-Ville Weekly |
Alan Zimmerman |
08-08-2007 |
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Arthur Magazine is Back from the Ashesnew
But, still far from a business success, it continues to look for a lifeline.
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Terms of Concealmentnew

How transparent can a news shop be when it sends off former employees with hush money?
Chicago Reader |
Michael Miner |
08-06-2007 |
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Dead Man Talks About Journalismnew
Most news organizations today are gripped by fear; if they’re not cutting back, they’re selling out.
Illinois Times |
Roland Klose |
08-02-2007 |
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News without a Viewnew
Is the Missoulian the only daily in the country without an opinion?
Missoula Independent |
Pat Duganz |
08-02-2007 |
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Fear and (Creative) Loafing on the Way to Moguldomnew
We're not a media giant, but among the midgets, we are gargantuan.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John F. Sugg |
08-01-2007 |
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Berkeley Mayor Avoids Homeless Peoplenew
At least those selling Street Spirit.
East Bay Express |
Eric Klein |
08-01-2007 |
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Media Madnessnew

Are Republicans afraid of YouTube? Also: Wasting time online; magazine publishers look to Internet for new readers.
Columbia Free Times |
Dan Cook |
08-01-2007 |
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New Haven Register Editors Working Weekendsnew
Daily staffers are being forced to work weekends to cover for fired staffers.
New Haven Advocate |
Evan Brown |
07-31-2007 |
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Baseball Blogs Make Successful Pitch for Legitimacynew
While bloggers are still banned from major league press boxes and clubhouses, it has become increasingly common for front offices to develop relationships with them that sometimes rival those they maintain with traditional news outlets.
Riverfront Times |
Keegan Hamilton |
07-27-2007 |
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All We Are Saying is Give Rupert a Chancenew

Why don't journalists let the possible Wall Street Journal acquisition play out in all its protracted negotiations and then offer analysis and opinion?
New York Press |
Russ Smith |
07-26-2007 |
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Trials and Stribulationsnew

Staffs gutted ... secrets stolen ... a traitorous publisher forced to defend his actions in court -- the future has never looked bleaker for the Star Tribune and the Pioneer Press.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
G.R. Anderson Jr. and Paul Demko |
07-25-2007 |
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When the Blogosphere Prematurely Picks a Candidatenew
That might be a revolution in something, but it's not a revolution in journalism.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
07-25-2007 |
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