Wednesday, February 23, 2011
This week's topic links
Journalists Barred/Libyan Death Toll Surges
Ahmed Eleiba, Ahram Online: "Arab League bans Libya"
Josh Halliday, The Guardian: "Libya: journalists prepare for 'floodgates to open'"
Technology blog, Los Angeles Times: "Syrian blogger jailed as social media helps protesters in Middle East"
(NOT) Reporting the CIA Connection
Mark Mazzetti, Ashley Parker, Jane Perlez and Eric Schmitt, The New York Times: "American Held in Pakistan Worked With C.I.A."
Spencer Ackerman, Wired: "U.S. Admits: Jailed 'Diplomat' Actually Works for CIA"
Michael Calderone, Yahoo! News: "U.S. news outlets held back disclosing Davis' CIA ties"
Glenn Greenwald, Salon: "The NYT's journalistic obedience"
Rich Noyes and Scott Whitlock, Media Research Center: "Wisconsin Unions vs. The Tea Party: A Classic Double Standard"
Media Matters: "Fox Slams WI Protests but Cheered Tea Party Activists"
Andrew Denny, Columbia Daily Tribune: "Wisconsin labor clash ignites debate elsewhere"
Pew Research Center for the People & the Press: "Labor Unions Seen as Good for Workers, Not U.S. Competitiveness"
Logan Attack Follow Up
Kim Barker, ProPublica: "Female Foreign Correspondents' Code of Silence, Finally Broken"
Scott Collins, Los Angeles Times: "Lara Logan photo altered on CNN's 'Anderson Cooper 360'"
Alicia Shepard, NPR Ombudsman: "NPR Struggling with Crude Behavior by Some Users of Its Web Site"
Goodbye to Dr. Taft
Ally Appelbaum, Columbia Missourian: "William Taft, historian and journalism educator, dies at 95"
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
This week's topic links
CBS Reporter Sexually Assaulted
Brian Stelter, The New York Times: "CBS Says Lara Logan Suffered 'Brutal' Attach in Cairo"
"Howard Kurtz, The Daily Beast: "Lara Logan's Egypt Nightmare"
Richard Cohen, The Washington Post: "CBS shouldn't have withheld Lara Logan's story"
Ward Harkavy, The Village Voice: "Lara Logan: Was She Actually Raped? It Makes a Difference."
Suzi Parker, AOL News/Politics Daily: "Lara Logan Assault: For Female Reporters, the Added Peril of Turbulent Places"
Mark Memmott, NPR: "Why Have Many Comments About the Attack on Lara Logan Been Removed?"
Aliyah Shahid, New York Daily News: "Nir Rosen, U.S. journalist trashes CBS' Lara Logan on Twitter after sexual assault in Egypt"
N-Word Rears Its Head Again
Alahandra Jones, Columbia Missourian; "Hate-crime suspect told police he was drunk during incident"
Andrea Braxton, Columbia Missourian: "Faculty Council to consider diversity course proposal"
Steph Hopp, Columbia Missourian: "MU students rally against racial hate incident"
Kyle Deas, KBIA News: "MU Community Responds to Racial Vandalism"
ABC17 News: "Graffiti Suspect Suspended"
Janese Silvey, Columbia Daily Tribune: "University suspends graffiti incident suspect"
Janese Silvey, Columbia Daily Tribune: "The N-word"
Public Service and Conflicts of Interest
Jake Wright, Open Column, Columbia Daily Tribune: "Pay wall highlights Tribune's priorities"
Rudi Keller, Columbia Daily Tribune: "Public station pleads for listeners to lobby Congress"
Revisiting Heitholt Murder
Anne Christnovich, Columbia Missourian: "Habeas corpus petition filed in Ryan Ferguson case"
Brennan David, Columbia Tribune: "Ferguson petition says key testimony was false"
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
This week's topic links
AOL Buys Arianna
Edmund Lee, Advertising Age: "AOL Bets $315 Million on Arianna, Buys Huffington Post to Build 'New American Media Company'"
Arianna Huffington, Huffington Post: "When HuffPost Met AOL: 'A Merger of Visions'"
Jemima Kiss, The Guardian: "AOL buys Huffington Post: the beginning of the end?"
Tim Rutten, The Los Angeles Times: "AOL Hearts HuffPo. The loser? Journalism"
Olbermann Goes Current
David Bauder, Associated Press: "Ex-MSNBC host Keith Olbermann heads to Current TV"
Alexandra Petri, The Washington Post: "Olbermann to Current TV? Has he met the neighbors?"
Howard Kurtz, The Daily Beast: "Keith Olbermann's Current TV Job: More Control"
Brian Stelter and Bill Carter, The New York Times: "For Current TV, Adding Olbermann Is Way to Gain an Identity"
The Revolution Will Be Televised
Project for Excellence in Journalism: "Events in Egypt Trigger Record Coverage"
Michael Calderone, Yahoo! News: "ABC's Amanpour returns from Egypt"
John Plunkett and Josh Halliday, The Guardian: "Al-Jazeera's coverage of Egypt protests may hasten revolution in world news"
Steve Myers, Poynter.org: "Attacks on journalists in Egypt abate after 2 days of violence"
Committee to Protect Journalists: "Egypt: New accreditation rules; military obstructs media"
Groupon's Tibetan Goof
Ty McMahan, The Wall Street Journal: "As Groupon Defends Its Super Bowl Ad, HomeAway Apologizes"
Steve Safran, Lost Remote: "How Groupon could have led the social TV ad charge"
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