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Friday, July 06, 2012
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Fake Bylines Reveal Hidden Costs Of Local News
July 6, 2012 Major newspapers in Chicago, Houston and San Francisco are among those that have acknowledged they published dozens of items in print or online that appeared under fake bylines. The items in question were not written by reporters at the papers but by employees of a news outsourcing firm called Journatic.
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Tuesday, May 01, 2012
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News Corp. Contrite In Wake Of Scathing Report
May 1, 2012 The Murdochs find themselves bloodied at a time they are seeking to restore calm and show they still can assert control over the international corporation. And Tuesday's report concluding that News Corp. misled Parliament about the scale of phone hacking is not the final word. The likelihood of consequences in the U.S. hangs on the horizon.
Monday, April 23, 2012
Friday, April 20, 2012
Thursday, April 12, 2012
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Huckabee Pledges More Civil Alternative To Limbaugh
April 12, 2012 Former GOP presidential candidate Mike Huckabee has a new radio talk show, and he tells NPR "it's going to be more conversation and less confrontation." That would be a marked departure from the other man who broadcasts in the noon to 3 p.m. slot -– Rush Limbaugh.
Sunday, April 08, 2012
Remembrances
Veteran Newsman Mike Wallace Of '60 Minutes' Dies
April 8, 2012 No question was too pointed during Mike Wallace's storied and notorious television career. The ambush interview. The gotcha. That trademark inflection conveying disbelief. Was there ever a more entertaining American television interviewer than Wallace? He died Saturday at 93.
Friday, April 06, 2012
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How Murdoch's Aussie Papers Cover Climate Change
April 6, 2012 Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. sells an overwhelming majority of all newspapers read in his native Australia and holds a controlling interest in the leading cable news channel. With such dominance, the Murdoch press there draws careful scrutiny of how it covers sensitive issues.
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Murdoch's 'Australian': A Powerful Player
April 6, 2012 Rupert Murdoch's companies sell a clear majority of all newspapers in his native Australia. Among them is The Australian, the country's only national general-interest newspaper, which commands an unrivaled influence despite a modest circulation.
Thursday, April 05, 2012
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Murdoch's Unrivaled Hold On The Australian Press
April 5, 2012 Between 6 and 7 of every 10 copies of national and metro papers sold in Australia are owned by News Ltd., News Corp.'s Australian newspaper arm. There is pride in the global success of a local boy, but cynicism, too.
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The Roots Of An Empire: Rupert Murdoch's Australia
April 5, 2012 News Corp., one of the world's major media powers, owns The Wall Street Journal and Fox News. In Britain, its powerful newspaper arm is at the heart of phone hacking and police bribery scandals. The driving force behind the company is its octogenarian chairman and CEO, Rupert Murdoch, whose story began in Australia.
Tuesday, April 03, 2012
