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Ohio's Mainstream Papers Lost Their Spine in Opposing Election Reformnew

An editor copes with alternating feelings of disappointment and faith in the citizens of Ohio, while trying to avoid a total meltdown in disgust at the state's mainstream media.
The Athens NEWS  |  Terry Smith  |  11-14-2005  |  Media

Mapesgatenew

In her new book, Truth and Duty, former CBS-TV producer Mary Mapes insists on the authenticity of the questioned documents she obtained regarding George W. Bush's National Guard duty.
Dallas Observer  |  Jim Schutze  |  11-14-2005  |  Media

Coffee Tawk With Maureen Dowdnew

The star New York Times columnist chats about Judy "Miss Run Amok" Miller, blogs and Bush's nannies.
Austin Chronicle  |  Wells Dunbar  |  11-10-2005  |  Media

Top 10 Career Moves for Judith Millernew

Among the possible next steps for the retired New York Times reporter is to found a First Amendment Center for reporters who are covering for government sources conspiring to attack whistleblowers.
The Village Voice  |  Jason Vest  |  11-10-2005  |  Media

Tech Disconnectnew

San Francisco's Mayor Gavin Newsom looks to secretive, for-profit corporations to deliver his populist promise of free wireless Internet for all.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Camille T. Taiara and Matthew Hirsch  |  11-09-2005  |  Media

Les Is Morenew

Les Kinsolving has had a long, strange, and maybe even meaningful career as a right-wing media gadfly.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Gadi Dechter  |  11-09-2005  |  Media

Say 'Adios' to Those Creative Jobs, Amigonew

A consideration of the economics of Spanish-language newspapers provides a glimpse into the global future of creative work.
East Bay Express  |  Chris Thompson  |  11-07-2005  |  Media

Blowin' in the Windnew

Gannett-owned Clarion Ledger continues to back President Bush and other elected officials, despite admitting large shortcomings, including illegal or dishonest actions.
Jackson Free Press  |  Editorial Staff  |  11-03-2005  |  Media

"Crackpot Crackdown"new

AltWeeklies Award - Drugs Reporting
Austin Chronicle  |  Jordan Smith  |  10-27-2005  |  Media

Damned If We Don'tnew

Donna Ladd takes on a little ditty written by Shaila Dewan in The New York Times that belittled Southerners who are trying to confront their past.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  10-27-2005  |  Media

Losing a 'Voice'new

Here's why regulators should block the merger of the nation's two largest alternative weekly chains, Village Voice Media and New Times.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Tim Redmond  |  10-26-2005  |  Media

A New Paper Chainnew

The Nashville Scene's been bought out, and the new boss doesn't take any crap off anybody.
Nashville Scene  |  Liz Garrigan  |  10-26-2005  |  Media

Smurf Filmsnew

If UNICEF can use the Smurfs to warn people about war, there’s no reason you can’t use other cartoons to warn them about other evils.
Dig Boston  |  Chris Haire  |  10-26-2005  |  Media

TV Editor Takes New Gig With Al-Jazeera Internationalnew

Gabriel Elizondo of KMGH-TV/Channel 7 in Denver has taken a job with a spinoff of the controversial Arabic network.
Westword  |  Michael Roberts  |  10-26-2005  |  Media

Alternate Realitiesnew

The matriarch alternative weekly of Seattle and the patriarch of Phoenix meet again.
Seattle Weekly  |  Knute Berger  |  10-26-2005  |  Media

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