Main Stream Media

The Wall Street Journal and Climate Change: Where Are the Facts?

James A. Shapiro | Posted 03.31.2012

Read More: Iraq War, Freedom of Speech, Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature Project, Richard Muller, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Press Accuracy, Climate Change, Freedom of Press, Global Warming Deniers, Wall Street Journal, Global Warming, Main Stream Media, NOAA Data, Science News
James A. Shapiro

Is some unhealthy editorial agenda at work here? The future of climate change reporting in the WSJ should allow us to answer that question.

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Perfect Time for a New Labor Party

Stu Kreisman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Supreme Court, Third Party, 2010 Elections, Progressives, David Gregory, Media, Democratic Party, Democrats, Main Stream Media, Politics, Labor, Rahm Emanuel, Great Britain, Green Party, Republican Party, Ralph Nader, Republicans, Elections 2010, Politics News
Stu Kreisman

Now that the Republicans are split down the middle, isn't it the right time for progressives to branch off, too?

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Media Scare Tactics: Do They Create Controversy in the Guise of News for the Sake of Ratings?

Michael Russnow | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael Russnow

Is that the media's job? To invent scenarios that are for the most part implausible just to give them the excuse to have another ten minute panel discussion?

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Journalism Needs a Business Model for the Truth

David Nordfors | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Internet, Hyperlink, Accountability, Business Model, Main Stream Media, Journalism, Truth, Media News
David Nordfors

Journalists committed to the truth can link to important sources, but news organizations have never let that happen. What are the business models for the principles of journalism?

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Newsrooms Must Die, Long Live Newsrooms!

Sally Duros | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Social Enterprise, l3c, Terry Mazany, Chicago Journalism Townhall, Ken Davis, Journalism, The Chicago Community Trust, Low Profit Limited Liability Company, Newspapers, Bloggers, Bernard Lunzer, Chicago Tribune, Democracy, Main Stream Media, Chicago Sun-Times, Heather Steans, Newspaper Industry, The-Newspaper-Guild, Future of Journalism, Death of Newspapers, Chicago-Illinois, Chicago News
Sally Duros

Information has risen to the level of being a most pressing community need in our current democracy. More than ever, a newsroom must be a mission-based place.

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