Wednesday, July 15, 2009

New York Times Photos



Views of the News, July 15, 2009

Controversy over the Washington Post's "salons" ... the ethics of Photoshopping news images ... and, do lobbyists pay for news coverage? Panelists: Lee Wilkins, Marty Steffens, Rod Gelatt, Byron Scott.

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Wednesday, July 8, 2009

This week's show video

Views of the News, July 8, 2009

Coverage of the Michael Jackson memorial, the Billy Mays 911 call, and Sarah Palin's resignation ... and, a "Pepper and Friends" protest. Panelists: Mike McKean, Lee Wilkins, Rod Gelatt.

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Tuesday, July 7, 2009

This week's topic links

David Hinckley, New York Daily News: "Media just responding to Michael Jackson fans' demands with Staples Center memorial coverage"

T.J. Greaney, Columbia Daily Tribune: "Families' pain needn't be broadcast"

Shai Oster and Gordon Fairclough, The Wall Street Journal: "Deadly Ethnic Riots Pose Fresh Crisis for Beijing"

Jane Macartney, The Times of London: "China takes control of news agenda after Uighurs riot in Urumqi"

Al-Jazeera English: "Uighur exiles deny China riot claim"

Jad Mouawad, The New York Times: "Newspaper Apologizes for Seeming to Sell Access"

Michael Calderone, Politico: "Weymouth: WaPo launches internal review"

James Rainey, The Los Angeles TImes: "Journalism 'salons' needn't be hair-raising"

Todd S. Purdum, Vanity Fair: "It Came from Wasilla"

Peter Kafka, All Things Digital Blog: "Sarah Palin Is a Hit for Vanity Fair. But She's No Jessica Simpson--Or Miley Cyrus!"

Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America: "Palin, the press, and her "no mas" moment"

Drew Griffin and Kathleen Johnston, CNN.com: "Palin: 'I am not a quitter; i am a fighter'"

Ed Bark, Uncle Barky's blog: "Sarah Palin and CNN? Far-fetched maybe, but betcha someone's thought about it"

Felix Gillette, The New York Observer: "Palin to Punditry? Probably Not"

Jonathon Braden, Columbia Daily Tribune: "Show of Support: Protesters line up outside TV station"

Pepper protest video shot by the Tribune's Gerik Parmele:



Maureen McCollum, KBIA News: "Fans Try to Save 'Pepper and Friends'"

Emily Ponder, Columbia Missourian: "'Pepper and Friends' supporters gather to protest the show's cancellation"

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Views of the News, July 1, 2009

A look at the week's coverage of the Mark Sanford affair, the Al Franken court battle for a Senate seat, and Michael Jackson's death. Panelists: Lee Wilkins, Rod Gelatt, Marty Steffens.

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