AltWeeklies Wire
Censored!new
Project Censored presents the 10 biggest stories the mainstream media ignored over the past year.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Camille T. Taiara |
09-07-2005 |
Media
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A Merger Proposal Emergesnew
Seattle Weekly's parent, Village Voice Media, has been talking to New Times.
Seattle Weekly |
Roger Downey and Chuck Taylor |
08-31-2005 |
Media
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The Romenesko Effectnew
How a media Web site is changing the face -- and pace -- of media culture.
Boston Phoenix |
Mark Jurkowitz |
08-26-2005 |
Media
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Into the Blogospherenew
Blogging is the new way to do news in Western North Carolina and around the world. Bloggers are part reporter/part diarist and run the gamut from politics to the arts and education.
Mountain Xpress |
Steve Shanafelt |
08-23-2005 |
Media
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The First-in-the-Country Video-Journalist Modelnew
At WKRN-Channel 2 in Nashville, photographers become reporters, reporters become photographers, and a news station becomes the first in the country to turn conventional TV news on its head.
Nashville Scene |
Liz Garrigan |
08-17-2005 |
Media
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Speaker for the Deadnew
An award-winning obituary writer describes life on the death beat.
Cleveland Scene |
Rebecca Meiser |
08-09-2005 |
Media
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Hip-Hop 'Ragazine' Revels in Riling Readersnew
More gossip than reportage, the 'zine BootyCrack claims to bring readers the "official street gospel."
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
08-08-2005 |
Media
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Knight Ridder Rides Innew
The unhappy minority owner of The Seattle Times acquires two other Washington state newspapers.
Seattle Weekly |
Chuck Taylor |
08-08-2005 |
Media
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Pulling the Plugnew
Telecom law revisions in Nevada could lead the way for the nation to get rid of community access television.
Reno News & Review |
Deidre Pike |
08-08-2005 |
Media
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Coulter: Plagio, Ergo Sum?new
Bloggers keep digging up more and more evidence that conservative diva Ann Coulter is a plagiarist.
Tucson Weekly |
Walt Nett |
08-04-2005 |
Media
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Redemption Talenew
Former conservative-media poster boy David Brock is trying to do the right thing with liberal media watchdog Media Matters. Should we trust him?
Boston Phoenix |
Mark Jurkowitz |
07-29-2005 |
Media
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Mayor Changes Story, Admits Leaknew
Soon after taking office, the new mayor of Jackson, Miss., changed sworn testimony, now admitting that he leaked a document to the city's Gannett-owned daily when he was head of the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics.
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
07-24-2005 |
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Lost in MySpacenew
The social-networking site MySpace.com has a staggering membership of 22 million. It logs nearly 7.5 billion page-views a month, making MySpace the fifth-highest-ranked domain on the Internet, surpassing both Hotmail and Google.
Boston Phoenix |
Camille Dodero |
07-21-2005 |
Media
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Internet Martyrnew
For every well-meaning Web minuteman or citizen journalist fighting his way to the truth, there's a sniper eager to shoot him down, or a lynch mob waiting in the wings. Andy Stephenson became a target.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
07-20-2005 |
Media
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Terror Diary: The Media Blitz on the London Bombingsnew
From cable news and the pundit shows to the dailies, here's how the US media covered the London bombings.
Boston Phoenix |
Mark Jurkowitz |
07-14-2005 |
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