News Coverage

Celebrity Gossip or Truth: It Doesn't Even Matter

Candy Spelling | Posted 07.30.2008 | Entertainment


Candy Spelling

I don't like reading retractions. I like reading news that's true, or at least the product of good reporting.

Roped In

Joan Garry | Posted 05.27.2008 | Media


Joan Garry

2008-05-27-hillary_ropeline.jpgThe New York Times today reinforces every stereotype about the candidates by picking three specific photos, each of which affirm what we hear sixty billion times a week from the best political team in the Milky Way.

Note to News Operations: There's a War In South America

Tom D'Antoni | Posted 03.07.2008 | Media


Tom D'Antoni

There's no conflict in war. No drama. Is that right? They don't speak English and there are no stars, no people who are household names, even Chavez.

Politics as Entertainment

Reese Schonfeld | Posted 01.09.2008 | Media


Reese Schonfeld

Never has a symbiotic relationship between politicians and television been as obvious as in the past two weeks. News networks discovered that primaries, nominations, and elections could serve as the mother's milk of TV.

The Mad Corporate World of Glenn Beck

Norman Solomon | Posted 12.19.2007 | Media


Norman Solomon

I figured it was a safe bet that Glenn Beck's enthusiasm for full disclosure from media would be selective.


 

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