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New FAA Rules Allow More Commercial Drones In The Air

August 30, 2016 • Federal officials implemented rules to allow for commercial operations of the small, unmanned aircraft. The rules will also impact on how the media can use drones in news and documentary coverage.

New FAA Rules Allow More Commercial Drones In The Air

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Has Hillary Clinton Actually Been Dodging The Press?

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Has Hillary Clinton Actually Been Dodging The Press?

August 26, 2016 • Clinton has been criticized for failing to give enough access to the media, but she says she's done more than 300 interviews. According to an NPR analysis, that's only part of the story.

Has Hillary Clinton Actually Been Dodging The Press?

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Hillary Clinton's April Interviews Offer Insight Into Media Strategy

August 26, 2016 • Hillary Clinton's interviews from the month of April offer some insight into her strategy and how she has approached the media.

Hillary Clinton's April Interviews Offer Insight Into Media Strategy

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On The Demise Of Gawker.com: Unsparing, Satiric And Brutal

August 19, 2016 • The Gawker Media site, which is to be shut down next week by its new owner, blurred the lines between public and private with "wit and venom."

Viacom CEO Out As Redstone Family Reasserts Control

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Viacom CEO Out As Redstone Family Reasserts Control

August 19, 2016 • Renegade executive chairman, president and CEO Philippe Dauman leaves in exchange for a $72 million payout.

Gawker.com Shutting Down As Univision Buys Associated Sites

August 18, 2016 • Gawker.com will shut down next week, as the company's other sites are in the process of being sold to Univision. Gawker Media filed for bankruptcy in June after a judge ordered it to pay $140 million in the Hulk Hogan privacy case.

Gawker.com Shutting Down As Univision Buys Associated Sites

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Trump Campaign Denies Ex-Fox Chief Ailes Is A Debate Adviser

August 17, 2016 • Former Fox News chairman Roger Ailes, badly tarnished by a sexual harassment scandal, is reportedly advising Donald Trump on the upcoming debates and the presidential campaign.

Trump Campaign Denies Ex-Fox Chief Ailes Is A Debate Adviser

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More Women Step Forward To Accuse Roger Ailes Of Sexual Harassment

August 12, 2016 • Roger Ailes lost his job as chairman and CEO of the Fox News Channel amid allegations of sexual harassment, and since his resignation, the scandal has grown in scope. On Friday, Fox also announced changes to the network's leadership.

More Women Step Forward To Accuse Roger Ailes Of Sexual Harassment

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Huffington Post Founder Moves On To New Online Startup

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Huffington Post Founder Moves On To New Online Startup

August 11, 2016 • Arianna Huffington, who established the news site in 2005, is going to focus on Thrive Global. She says it will address health and striking a balance between work and personal life.

Why Doesn't Hillary Clinton Have More Press Conferences?

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Why Doesn't Hillary Clinton Have More Press Conferences?

August 5, 2016 • Clinton has come under attack from journalists and Donald Trump for her failure to have press conferences. There's a strategy — and a historic context, too.

Why Doesn't Hillary Clinton Have More Press Conferences?

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Fox News Channel During The Conventions: On-Air Success, Off-Air Crisis

August 1, 2016 • Revelations continue to emerge about the behavior of former Fox News chief Roger Ailes, as Rupert Murdoch has stepped in to stabilize the channel in the wake of Ailes' departure. What's next?

Fox News Channel During The Conventions: On-Air Success, Off-Air Crisis

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Roger Ailes' Unparalleled Impact On The Public Sphere

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Roger Ailes' Unparalleled Impact On The Public Sphere

July 22, 2016 • No contemporary figure has done more to shape the intersection of American media and politics than Roger Ailes. He was forced out of Fox News this week following allegations of sexual harassment.

Roger Ailes' Unparalleled Impact On The Public Sphere

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After Shaping Media And Politics For Decades, Ailes Is Out At Fox News

July 22, 2016 • Sexual harassment allegations against Fox News chief Roger Ailes cost him his job. We examine Ailes' legacy, an unparalleled figure in the twin realms of media and politics.

After Shaping Media And Politics For Decades, Ailes Is Out At Fox News

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Roger Ailes Resigns From Fox News Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations

July 21, 2016 • Roger Ailes resigned Thursday from his perch atop Fox News Channel. The move comes in the wake of sexual harassment allegations from former anchor Gretchen Carlson and others.

Roger Ailes Resigns From Fox News Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations

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Murdochs To Remove Roger Ailes Amid Sexual Harassment Claims

July 19, 2016 • Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes is being ousted from the network after a former anchor sued him for sexual harassment. More women have come forward, including Fox News star Megyn Kelly.

Murdochs To Remove Roger Ailes Amid Sexual Harassment Claims

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