Independent Journalism

Chicago NATO Journalists on Twitter You Should Follow

Kyle Hillman | Posted 05.17.2012

Read More: Occupy Chicago, Independent Journalism, Nato, Slidepollajax, Nato Chicago 2012, Nato Chicago Protests, Nato Chicago Protestors, Nato Summit 2012, Independent Journalists Chicago, Chicago News
Kyle Hillman

Since I am confident law breakers will get plenty of coverage during the NATO protests, here is my growing list of independent Twitter profiles you should be following.

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"The Second Time as Farce": Lebanon's Al Akhbar newspaper

Ben S. Cohen | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Anti-Semitism, Iran, Communists, Imad Mughniyeh, Independent Journalism, Press TV, New York Times, Israel, Iraq, Lebanon, African-Migrants, Islamists, South Sudan, Al Akhbar, World News
Ben S. Cohen

Marx's observation, proffered in The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon, about history repeating itself first as tragedy, then as farce, has been r...

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Independence Day and Independent Journalism

Rory O'Connor | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Rolling Stone, Stanley McChrystal, Lara Logan, Michael Hastings, Independent Journalism, Independce Day, Media News
Rory O'Connor

This Independence Day we need independent journalism more than ever -- as the events leading up to and immediately following the recent resignation of General Stanley McChrystal demonstrate anew.

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A (Neglected) Duty to Inform

Elise Crane | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Press Freedom, Media Criticism, Public Media, Media Framing, Independent Journalism, Blogging, Media News
Elise Crane

By failing to provide coverage of global events, is the media actively promoting decreased attention to the world around us?

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Online Journalism How To Guide: Launch Your Own News Site

mashable.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Media Startup, Digital Media, Online Startup, Independent Journalist, How to Be a Writer, Citizen Journalism, Independent Journalism, Startup Journalism, Web Journalism, Online News, Journalism, How to Be a Journalist, Online Newspapers, Technology News

These bootstrapping indie journalists are learning to run their own small business, including tending to many details they never had to worry about be...

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Murdoch's Son: BBC Expansion Is "Chilling," A Threat To Independent Journalism

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Rupert Murdoch, News Corp, British Broadcasting Corp., Bbc, James Murdoch, Independent Journalism, Media News

EDINBURGH, Scotland -- The son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch has called the British Broadcasting Corp. a threat to independent journalism. James Mu...

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