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So sick of Faux and CNN broadcasting recruiting films for ISIS and the KKK 1 Still In Wisconsin Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2331

Matthew Dowd parrots GOP Propaganda re Clinton on PBS Newshour 1 Bill USA Mar 2015 Mar 2015 3 2400

Google wants to rank websites based on facts not links 11 jakeXT Mar 2015 Mar 2015 7 4620

Native ads and the new journalism economy 0 Thaddeus Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 1881

PBS Newshour 'rediscovers' the word "filibuster" after 6 yrs --- now that the Democrats have used it 3 Bill USA Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 2751

Peter Oborne: Why I have resigned from the Telegraph 3 T_i_B Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 2454

Did CNN just annex Ukraine for Russia? 4 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2885

CBS makes a swing and a massive miss 5 JayhawkSD Feb 2015 Feb 2015 12 2883

Former NBCUniversal boss comes to the defense of Brian Williams 3 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2733

CNN Apologizes for Calling Ukrainian Troops ‘Pro U.S.’ 4 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2542

64% of journalists surveyed believe that the U.S. gov. has probably collected data about their phone 0 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2203

NBC’s Brian Williams Recants Tale of Helicopter Attack 0 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2166

Saudi prince sells most of his News Corp stock for £125m 0 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2050

British army creates team of Facebook warriors 1 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 2416

Before Net Neutrality: The Surprising 1940s Battle for Radio Freedom 2 Thaddeus Jan 2015 Jan 2015 1 2310

It is being reported that one of the Mayors of the UK will start 3 sammy750 Jan 2015 Jan 2015 3 3008

The history of America’s news media and what went wrong 3 Thaddeus Jan 2015 Jan 2015 1 2469

Fox apology for Birmingham 'Muslim-only city' claim 1 Eugene Jan 2015 Jan 2015 3 2197

No Teachable Moment as Jim Clancy Leaves CNN 0 jakeXT Jan 2015 Jan 2015 0 2083

New York Post and UPI Twitter accounts hacked 0 Eugene Jan 2015 Jan 2015 1 3031

U.S. News Fox affiliate fires reporter and cameraman who deceptively edited video of police brutali 3 jakeXT Dec 2014 Jan 2015 12 3288

Dangerous year for journalists as 2014 death toll reaches 60 0 jakeXT Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 1797

Link hoping led me to Aj-Jazeera and Bush's apparent hatred for them is fascinating 2 JonLP24 Dec 2014 Dec 2014 3 2264

Bloomberg Rescinded Offer To Writer Jessica Pressler After New York Magazine Hoax 0 jakeXT Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 2082

Why is the comments section on Yahoo articles a cesspool for right-wing fanatics? 7 gmb92 Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 23079

A Book for Now 0 Thaddeus Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 1861

CNN: While running a live, silent background feed of Obama speaking, anchor asks CNN on-air analyst 3 pinto Dec 2014 Dec 2014 2 2542

Torture Report Reveals CIA’s Manipulation of US Media 1 jakeXT Dec 2014 Dec 2014 3 2028

Big News Outlets Are Fighting A Gag Order To Access An Indicted Coal Baron’s Court Records 1 jakeXT Dec 2014 Dec 2014 5 1995

America's Battle for Media Democracy 0 Thaddeus Nov 2014 Nov 2014 2 2457

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Writer fired for calling Mike Brown an animal who needed to be put down 1 Eugene Oct 2014 Oct 2014 3 2186

How the Washington Press Turned Bad 2 jakeXT Oct 2014 Oct 2014 9 2204

alt-weekly in Tucson Hiring a Staff Writer 3 Kali Oct 2014 Oct 2014 3 2546

The obstacles and dangers of reporting on Syria 0 Lady Freedom Returns Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 1742

Journalists Remember Legendary Washington Post Editor Ben Bradlee 0 jakeXT Oct 2014 Oct 2014 1 1696

IAPA says access to public information continues to be setback for the press 0 jakeXT Oct 2014 Oct 2014 1 1742

is Talking Points Memo basically a dead website? Everytime i go there the page just freezes. 4 Bill USA Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 2948

www.oreilly-sucks.com 0 stewert Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 3735

Obama Met Privately With Top Journalists Before ISIS War Speech 1 jakeXT Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 2139

Hannity guest: Rice’s wife ‘knocked herself out’ on elevator railing so he’s the ‘bigger victim’ 7 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 4 3405

Jay Carney joins CNN 1 jakeXT Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 2043

The CIA’s Mop-Up Man: L.A. Times Reporter Cleared Stories With Agency Before Publication 0 jakeXT Sep 2014 Sep 2014 7 1942

NBC pays for Matt Lauer’s helicopter rides to work 4 jakeXT Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 2644

Online media should treat Kremlin troll army comments like what they are: Spamming 15 True Blue Door Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 4792

Obama: Media makes you think ‘world is falling apart’ 0 jakeXT Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 2128

Is The Guardian "fauxgressive"? (Poll) 2 True Blue Door Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 3158

NBC News President Rouses the Network 4 jakeXT Aug 2014 Aug 2014 2 2691

Fareed Zakaria gets even more plagiarism accusations 3 jakeXT Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 2625

Facebook to tag satirical articles to stop users falling for the Onion's jokes 5 jakeXT Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 2639

does anyone else watch msnbc on their computer? 4 barbtries Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 2859

MSNBC’s Touré slammed for tweet touting white privilege of Holocaust survivors 5 obama2terms May 2014 Aug 2014 2 3174

A discussion on the dos-and-don'ts of Data Journalism 1 petronius May 2014 Aug 2014 2 2259

CNN destroyed by huge asteroid 8 jakeXT May 2014 Aug 2014 5 3008

A new message from the international bankers to Greece 0 no more banksters Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 2144

The relationship between the government and the media is like a marriage; it is a dysfunctional marr 1 jakeXT Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 2018

Uproar over Beyonce's Time magazine cover: 'Why is she in her underwear?' 9 rocktivity Apr 2014 Jul 2014 1 7810

White House Press Secretary Faces Reporter Revolt After Criticizing Media At Briefing 0 jakeXT Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 1919

Sky News Apologises After Presenter Rifles Though MH17 Passenger’s Luggage Live On Air 2 jakeXT Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 2349

NBC Correspondent Ayman Mohyeldin Is Returned to Gaza 0 jakeXT Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 2123

CNN Removes Reporter Diana Magnay From Israel-Gaza After 'Scum' Tweet 1 jakeXT Jul 2014 Jul 2014 5 2083

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NBC Pulls Ayman Mohyeldin From Gaza Despite Powerful Reporting 4 jakeXT Jul 2014 Jul 2014 8 2447

Rupert Murdoch Said to Have Made Offer for Time Warner 0 jakeXT Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 1806

Gaza, Israel, it’s easy as ABC 0 jakeXT Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1894

Wither(ing) Journalism? 5 Thaddeus Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 2490

AP and AP Excite seem to have a majority of the Breaking News stories at DU...why is that? 22 Fred Sanders Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 8218

NBC's McFadden services GOP in interview of Valerie Jarrett - what happened with Obama's ratings? 0 Bill USA Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 2280

Why the absolute decimation of progressive radio? 7 tech3149 Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 2891

RE: Ukraine. I discovered this blog. the Saker. Just putting it out here... 0 truth2power May 2014 May 2014 0 1932

Fox News Demo Ratings Lowest In 13 Years - TV Newser 4 Fred Sanders May 2014 May 2014 2 2988

Associated Press Asks For Shorter, 'Tighter' Stories 0 jakeXT May 2014 May 2014 1 1720

Ukraine located in Pakistan - CNN blunder 0 jakeXT May 2014 May 2014 1 1913

The Real Story About the Wrong Photos in #BringBackOurGirls 0 jakeXT May 2014 May 2014 2 1812

Cliven Bundy Ended My Forbes Gig 0 struggle4progress May 2014 May 2014 4 1937

I assume you've seen this, BUT just in case (important!): 0 snot Apr 2014 Apr 2014 6 1891

TPP TV Blackout 8 jakeXT Apr 2014 Apr 2014 18 2931

New York Times tries to whitewash publication of faked Ukraine photos 4 jakeXT Apr 2014 Apr 2014 17 2635

NBC News Hired Psychological Consultant To Talk To David Gregory's Family, Friends 2 jakeXT Apr 2014 Apr 2014 1 2147

Laura Ingraham joins ABC News 3 jakeXT Apr 2014 Apr 2014 0 2184

PBS broadcasts "Flight: the Genius of Birds" an Intelligent Design pitch-piece. Was it free to PBS? 1 Bill USA Apr 2014 Apr 2014 2 2503

“Our National Debate About Climate Policy Is Broken” 0 MindMover Apr 2014 Apr 2014 0 1618

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