AltWeeklies Wire
"Meth Madness"new

AltWeeklies Award - Media Reporting
Willamette Week |
Angela Valdez |
03-22-2006 |
Media
Tags: crystalmeth, media
Not a Pretty Picturenew
The Philadelphia Inquirer publishes photos of dead American soldiers -- but only online.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Cassidy Hartmann |
03-20-2006 |
Media
The Free Pressnew
When do gifts to journalists turn into a conflict of interest?
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
War-Loving Pundits
The third anniversary of the Iraq invasion was bound to attract a lot of media coverage, but scant recognition went to the pundits who helped make it all possible.
Random Lengths News |
Norman Solomon |
03-16-2006 |
Media
Next Caller, Pleasenew

Mike Stark has received national accolades, and on-air threats, for his relentless pursuit of dialogue on the right-wing airwaves.
The Shield Bill's Demisenew
A bill that would have protected journalists from having to disclose confidential sources mysteriously dies in the Washington state Senate.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
03-15-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
McClatchy Moves Innew
Now in four cities, McClatchy is the most widespread newspaper chain in Washington state -- so what happens to its minority Seattle Times stake?
Seattle Weekly |
Bill Richards |
03-15-2006 |
Media
"Anarchy in the UK," "The New Disaster Movie," "Mel Gibson is Responsible for All the Wars in the World"new

AltWeeklies Award - Arts Criticism
The Village Voice |
J. Hoberman |
03-15-2006 |
Media
By Hartnew
Former Colorado senator Gary Hart discusses blogging, the media and his life's third act.
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
400 Channels and Nothing For Us?
Public access TV and a lot more is at stake if big telcos have their way with local cable laws.
Forecast: Cloudynew
With national Sunshine Week dawning, a Montana Supreme Court decision rolls back open-government access.
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
03-09-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Magazine Copy Rightsnew
Apparently, it's no big deal when a local Florida reporter gets ripped off.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Bob Norman |
03-07-2006 |
Media
Tags: media