AltWeeklies Wire
The Say-Town Lowdownnew
A proposed bill in Texas would have subjected bloggers to the same penalties as mainstream media -- without the same protections.
San Antonio Current |
Vince Leibowitz |
12-20-2006 |
Media
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Something for Nothingnew
A PR newswire is funding a journalists' speakers bureau, but everyone involved says there's no quid pro quo.
Chicago Reader |
Michael Miner |
12-19-2006 |
Media
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Pressednew
Colorado University student journalists feel they were kept in the dark about changes at their publication -- talk about a real-world lesson.
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'A Recorded Life'new
The marriage of camera phones and the Internet may forever change the way Generation @ gets its news.
Pasadena Weekly |
Andre Coleman |
12-18-2006 |
Media
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Media Threatnew
Social media, user-generated content, digital egalitarianism -- big media has a big problem.
New York Press |
Adario Strange |
12-15-2006 |
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Chasing the Dragonnew
Arts council may remove "offensive" sculpture.
The Portland Mercury |
Matt Davis |
12-14-2006 |
Media
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Greedy Vulturesnew
Ten years after he predicted that the Web would decimate the dailies, an alt-weekly CEO examines why corporate management of daily newspapers spells disaster for the news business, community debate and our way of government.
Sacramento News & Review |
Jeff vonKaenel |
12-14-2006 |
Media
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Kids, Lies and Videotapenew
Did CBS-46 cave in to governor's threats over a story about disabled children?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
12-14-2006 |
Media
Tags: media, Metropolis
Monopoly Moneynew
Despite warnings from watchdogs, the FCC is close to approving the AT&T-BellSouth merger
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
12-14-2006 |
Media
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Media Moguls Get Coziernew
Hearst and Dean Singleton say there's no illegal deal -- but just look at the evidence.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
G.W. Schulz |
12-13-2006 |
Media
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Paper Chasenew
Print is far from dead in Fort Collins, where five free weeklies compete for ad revenue and readers' eyeballs.
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Battle for the Airwavesnew
Today's FCC hearing in Nashville gives locals the chance to speak out against further media consolidation.
Nashville Scene |
Lee Stabert |
12-11-2006 |
Media
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Do Not Adjust Your Pantallanew
Hispanic audiences are no longer in the Outer Limits of the mediasphere.
San Antonio Current |
Dave Maass |
12-07-2006 |
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Tele-Regionalnew
NBC shrinks Telemundo's staff and consolidates its news coverage.
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
12-07-2006 |
Media
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Creating Monstersnew
A luxury mag promotes mongrels for millionaires, for millions.
Miami New Times |
Jean Carey |
12-04-2006 |
Media
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