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Google Starts Including Wikipedia on Its News Site

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 06:42:10 -0700

Newspaper Revitalization Act

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:42:07 -0700

The Newspaper Revitalization Act, introduced by Senator Benjamin Cardin (D-Md.), would allow newspapers to operate as nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, making them tax exempt. Free Press is monitoring this bill.

A Fierce Outbreak of Swine Flu Coverage

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 06:08:17 -0700

Free Press Calls for National Journalism Strategy at House Hearing

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:43:36 -0700

WASHINGTON -- Free Press Policy Director Ben Scott will call for a national journalism strategy to address the problems in the newspaper industry and promote a vibrant news marketplace at a hearing before the House Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.

Journalists Give the First Lady Full Marks at G-20

Fri, 03 Apr 2009 07:44:58 -0700

The Struggle for Journalism and Self-Government

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:45:35 -0700

Media critic, and historian Robert McChesney talks about the essential role of journalism for meaningful democracy, and puts forward a radical proposal to address the challenges faced by news media in the current economic crisis, and into the future.

Hard News on TV Draws Major Ratings

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 08:02:40 -0800

Google to Digitize Newspaper Archives

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 06:15:34 -0700

Bringing History Online, One Newspaper at a Time

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 04:59:54 -0700

The Future of Newspapers

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 07:23:04 -0700