Wednesday, January 20, 2010

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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"


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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Anderson Cooper, AC 360 Blog: "In the midst of looting chaos"


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


ESPN and the Texas Tech controversy

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"


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"


iPhone finally gets quality competition


NPR veteran steps away