Environment
In Calif., A Rare Look At Humboldt Squid
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Election 2008: Money, Media & Influence
Media Circus
Media Report Election With Restraint — And A Wink()
November 4, 2008 The networks didn't jump the gun calling any states before they were closed. But emotions shone through as anchors offered projections and reported the home stretch of the historic 2008 presidential election.
Election 2008
Editor: Voters Are Smart So We'll Call It Early()
November 4, 2008 Some media organizations are planning to name a winner before all the polls close — even though it came back to bite them in 2004. David Plotz, editor of Slate.com, explains why he think it's a good move to make an early call.
Election 2008
What's Happening Where You Live?()
November 4, 2008 Listeners share their experiences at the polls, and we learn what to expect from television networks as the votes are being tallied.
Election 2008
In Chicago, A Rush For Obama Tickets()
November 3, 2008 Some Chicagoans will go to great lengths to get tickets to the Barack Obama event in Grant Park on election night. On Tuesday, 1 million people are expected to descend on Chicago's Grant Park where Obama will hold an election night rally.
Illegal Campaign Donations Spur Calls For Change()
October 31, 2008 The campaign finance system was designed when a few people wrote big checks. Campaigns, especially Democrat Barack Obama's, are gathering lots of little donations. Finding fraud requires a new paradigm.
Election 2008
Obama Uses Prime-Time Ad To Make Case()
October 29, 2008 Democrat Barack Obama is using a 30-minute ad on three of the four broadcast networks to make his case for the presidency. The Fox network agreed to delay coverage of the World Series by a few minutes to accommodate the ad. John McCain has said he would never delay the World Series.
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