Think Again: The End of Local Reporting
With much of the world of journalism focusing on the trials and tribulations of our great national newspapers, it's easy to forget the importance of Tip O'Neill's old adage: "All politics is local."
With much of the world of journalism focusing on the trials and tribulations of our great national newspapers, it's easy to forget the importance of Tip O'Neill's old adage: "All politics is local."
Jane Hamsher | Posted 06.07.2009 | Media
John Kerry's Senate Committee hearing on the future of journalism evidently turned into a bunch of self-congratulatory wanking about how important newspapers are to our American way of life.
Huff TV | Posted 06.06.2009 | Media
Arianna testified about the future of journalism and newspapers before the Senate Commerce Communications subcommittee on Wednesday. John Kerry, the s...
AP | Posted 06.06.2009 | Media
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Guardian | Oliver Burkeman | Posted 04.28.2009 | Media
Fictional corrupt politicians are a mainstay of The Wire, David Simon's celebrated television series about life on the Baltimore streets. But the show...
AP | STACEY PLAISANCE | Posted 04.26.2009 | Entertainment
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New York Times | Brian Stelter | Posted 07.19.2008 | Media
HBO has given the green light to three television pilots: a comedy based on a book about the sexual exploits of a Capitol Hill staffer, a look at post...
Wall Street Journal | LAUREN MECHLING | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Come New Year's, wine guru Robert Parker, rapper Mims and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner all expect to be in the same place: curled up...
Eric Alterman | Posted 08.17.2009 | Media