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Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Views of the News, June 30, 2010
The Gen. McChrystal scandal: did Rolling Stone go too far? ... what is the news value of the Elena Kagan Supreme Court hearings? ... and, should the mainstream media have avoided Al Gore affair allegations? Panelists: Mike McKean, Lee Wilkins, Lynda Kraxberger.
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This week's topic links
The Media and McChrystal
Jeff Bercovici, Daily Finance: "The McChrystal Affair: Lara Logan is Wrong -- but Matt Taibbi is Full of It"
Michael Calderone, Yahoo! News: "Washington Post, ABC defend anonymous source's attack on sourcing in Rolling Stone McChrystal story"
David Carr, The New York Times: "The Media Equation: Heedlessly Hijacking Content"
Kagan Hearings News-Free?
Adam Hochberg, Poynter Online: "Media, Blogosphere Coverage of Kagan Confirmation as Predictable as Hearing Outcome"
Andrew Cohen, Politics Daily: "Elena Kagan Hearing, Day One: Why Americans are Tuning Out"
Al Gore and the Masseuse
National Enquirer: "New Evidence Revealed: Gore Sex Scandal Victim Tells All!!!"
Susannah Breslin, True/Slant: "Al Gore is a crazed sex poodle"
Howard Kurtz, The Washington Post: "National Enquirer says it decided not to pay for Gore sex story interview"
Eli Sanders, Salon.com: "How one paper tried, and failed, to confirm Al Gore sex allegations"
Mark Garber, The Portland Tribune: "Our decision on Gore story based on evidence, responsibility"
Open Mic Gaffes
Elyse Siegel, The Huffington Post: "Joe Biden's 'Smartass' Quip: Vice President Jokes with Wisconsin Ice Cream Store Manager"
Top of the Ticket blog, The Lost Angeles Times: "Oops! Reporters caught on tape mocking Sarah Palin speech"
Michael Hastings, Rolling Stone: "The Runaway General"
Bob Garfield, On the Media/WNYC: "The McChrystal Bombshell"
David Brooks, The New York Times: "The Culture of Exposure"
Danny Shea, The Huffington Post: "Lara Logan Slams Michael Hastings, Rolling Stone Over McChrystal Article"
Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone: "Lara Logan, You Suck"
Bob Garfield, On the Media/WNYC: "The McChrystal Bombshell"
David Brooks, The New York Times: "The Culture of Exposure"
Danny Shea, The Huffington Post: "Lara Logan Slams Michael Hastings, Rolling Stone Over McChrystal Article"
Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone: "Lara Logan, You Suck"
Jeff Bercovici, Daily Finance: "The McChrystal Affair: Lara Logan is Wrong -- but Matt Taibbi is Full of It"
Michael Calderone, Yahoo! News: "Washington Post, ABC defend anonymous source's attack on sourcing in Rolling Stone McChrystal story"
David Carr, The New York Times: "The Media Equation: Heedlessly Hijacking Content"
Kagan Hearings News-Free?
Adam Hochberg, Poynter Online: "Media, Blogosphere Coverage of Kagan Confirmation as Predictable as Hearing Outcome"
Andrew Cohen, Politics Daily: "Elena Kagan Hearing, Day One: Why Americans are Tuning Out"
Al Gore and the Masseuse
National Enquirer: "New Evidence Revealed: Gore Sex Scandal Victim Tells All!!!"
Susannah Breslin, True/Slant: "Al Gore is a crazed sex poodle"
Howard Kurtz, The Washington Post: "National Enquirer says it decided not to pay for Gore sex story interview"
Eli Sanders, Salon.com: "How one paper tried, and failed, to confirm Al Gore sex allegations"
Mark Garber, The Portland Tribune: "Our decision on Gore story based on evidence, responsibility"
Open Mic Gaffes
Elyse Siegel, The Huffington Post: "Joe Biden's 'Smartass' Quip: Vice President Jokes with Wisconsin Ice Cream Store Manager"
Top of the Ticket blog, The Lost Angeles Times: "Oops! Reporters caught on tape mocking Sarah Palin speech"
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Views of the News, June 23, 2010
The Supreme Court looks at privacy and technology ... Gen. Stanley McChrystal is recalled from Afghanistan after remarks made in Rolling Stone ... and, coverage of the anniversary of Michael Jackson's death. Panelists: Lee Wilkins, Charles Davis, Esther Thorson.
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Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Views of the News, June 16, 2010
The ongoing "will they or won't they?" discussion of college-football conference realignment ... will new technology cause people to pay for news? ... and, coverage of the BP spill and political reaction. Panelists: Lee Wilkins, Charles Davis, Marty Steffens.
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Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Views of the News, June 9, 2010
Media coverage of the Gulf spill cleanup ... and, the end of the reporting career of Helen Thomas. Panelists: Rod Gelatt, Charles Davis, Bob Priddy.
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Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Views of the News, June 2, 2010
Changes to Facebook's privacy policy ... whether online-comment moderation promotes civil discourse ... and, the ethics of news coverage of funerals. Panelists: Lee Wilkins, Charles Davis, Lynda Kraxberger.
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