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Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Views of the News, Jan. 27, 2010
The Supreme Court unleashes campaign finance ... what will be the effect on speech? Also, what will be the effect of the iPad on publishing? Panelists: Mike McKean, Lee Wilkins, Charles Davis.
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this week's topic links
Supreme Court unleashes campaign spending
SCOTUS Wiki: "Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission"
Bruce Ackerman and David Wu, The Wall Street Journal: "How to Counter Corporate Speech"
John Oliver, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart: "A huge victory for corporations" (starts at 4:49)
Should Obama pull a Clinton?
Ben Feller, Associated Press via The Huffington Post: "Obama State of the Union Speech Will Focus on Economy"
E. Thomas McClanahan, Kansas City Star: "Obama needs to move to the center"
Jonathan Freedland, The Guardian: "The change we need now is a rougher, more radical Barack Obama"
Apple tablet to the rescue?
Yukari Iwatani Kane and Ethan Smith, The Wall Street Journal: "Apple Sees New Money in Old Media"
Brad Stone and Stephanie Clifford, The New York Times: "With Apple Tablet, Print Media Hope for a Payday"
Mike Masnick, TechDirt blog: "No, the Apple Tablet Won't Save Publishing Nor Will It End 'Free'"
The end of Air America
Brian Stelter, The New York Times: "Liberal Radio, Even Without Air America"
David Usborne, The Independent: "The liberal voice of US radio forced to shut up"
The end of anti-ACORN filmmaker?
MSNBC.com: "Activist filmmaker arrested in senator's office"
NBC moves in on station turf
Johnny Diaz, The Boston Globe: "NBC website plan might ruffle WHDH's feathers"
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Views of the News, Jan. 20, 2010
Coverage of the Massachusetts senate race ... the ethics of reporters' being part of the story in Haiti ... and, the role of late local news in the NBC late-night debacle. Panelists: Mike McKean, Lee Wilkins, Charles Davis.
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Links to this week's topics
GOP takes Teddy's seat
Brian Mooney, The Boston Globe: "Voter anger caught fire in final days"
Jessica Van Sack, Hillary Chabot, Dave Wedge, Richard Weir and Ira Kantor, Boston Herald: "Scott Brown roars to Senate upset win"
Howard Kurtz, TheWashington Post: "Mass. hysteria"
Media Matters for America: "Media advance dubious claim that MA Senate election was a referendum on Obama"
Ron Elving, Watching Washington blog, NPR: "Six Radioactive Elements from Coakley Collapse in Massachusetts"
David Catanese, Politico: "Massachusetts winners and losers"
Steve Chapman, Minority of One blog, Chicago Tribune: "Obama's Beltway bubble"
Crossing the line in Haiti?
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Paul Farhi, The Washington Post: "In Haiti, reporters who double as doctors face a new balancing act"
Matea Gold, Los Angeles Times: "Medical correspondents face delicate balance in Haiti"
Anderson Cooper, AC 360 Blog: "In the midst of looting chaos"
Noam Scheiber, The New Republic: "The Disaster Pool: How would I describe the Haiti coverage? Redundant."
Brzezinski: network news has liberal world view
Julie Menin, WNBC-TV: "Julie Menin's Give and Take" interview with Mika Brzezinski
Conan vs. NBC vs. local TV news
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien: "Monday, January 18 monologue"
Project for Excellence in Journalism: "The Leno Effect"
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Views of the News, Jan. 13, 2010
The economics of television today: NBC faces a sale to a cable company, a less-than-lucrative Olympics, and a crisis in late night and prime time. Panelists: Lee Wilkins, Lynda Kraxberger, Karen Mitchell.
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Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Views of the News, Jan. 6, 2010
The Washington Post faces editorial-independence questions ... the emergence of 3-D TV ... and, Google tries to one-up the iPhone. Panelists: Mike McKean, Lee Wilkins, Charles Davis.
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This week's topic links
"Independent" news partners?
Elaine S. Povich and Eric Planin, The Fiscal Times/The Washington Post: "Support grows for tackling nation's debt" (see correction at top of page)
Trudy Lieberman, Columbia Journalism Review: "Dust-up at The Washington Post"
Richard Perez-Pena, The New York Times: "Sourcing of Article Awkward for Paper"
Legal help for news startups
Online News Association: "ONA, OMLN partner to offer legal assistance to members"
Thayer Evans and Pete Thamel, The New York Times: "Leach Denies He Mistreated Player"
Joe Cutbirth, The Huffington Post: "Leach Incident Shows ESPN Ethics Stink"
The Dallas Morning News: "Exclusive: E-mails show rocky relationship between Texas Tech and Leach"
3-D TV: Will you buy it?/New TV revenue realities
Brian Stelter and Brad Stone, The New York Times: "Television Begins a Push Into the 3rd Dimension"
The Associated Press: "Broadcasters' Woes Could Spell Trouble For Free TV"
iPhone finally gets quality competition
Mathew Honan, Wired.com: "Google Debuts Android-Powered Nexus One 'Superphone'"
NPR veteran steps away
Renee Montagne, NPR: "Carl Kasell: After 30 Years, A Chance to Sleep In"
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