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CNN Pitches a Cheaper Wire Service to Newspapers

Holiday Shapiro — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:10:54 -0800

Why CNN Struggles to Cover the Economic Panic

Lindsy Embree — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 07:06:08 -0800

Judge Rules CNN Engaged in 'Egregious Misconduct;' Orders Reinstatement of 110 Workers

Stevie Converse — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 09:09:33 -0800

CNN Courts Newspapers with New Wire Service

Stevie Converse — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:16:53 -0700

Who's to Blame for Spreading Phony Jobs Story?

Stevie Converse — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:56:49 -0700

TV Networks Rewrite the Definition of a News Bureau

Stevie Converse — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 05:22:56 -0700

Fox News Finds Its Rivals Closing In

Stevie Converse — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:09:06 -0700

When prime-time cable news ratings for the second quarter of 2008 are officially released next week, they will show that Fox News reclaimed the top spot among viewers in their mid-20s through mid-50s, those of greatest interest to news advertisers, according to estimates from Nielsen Media Research.

CHC Uses Watchdong Report to Blast News Anchors for Immigration Fear-Mongering

Stevie Converse — Thu, 22 May 2008 05:54:10 -0700

Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) on Wednesday seized on a media watchdog group's scathing review of prime-time news coverage of immigration, saying the fear-mongering being practiced by several anchors is partly responsible for sabotaging last year's failed immigration overhaul.

Networks still ignoring Pentagon Pundits scandal

mthompson — Tue, 13 May 2008 08:58:41 -0700

Despite the emergence of damning new audio tapes, the major networks continue to ignore the Pentagon Pundits scandal. But the netroots and independent media are keeping the story alive -- and pushing for a full Congressional investigation.

Hispanic Congressmen Demand Corporate Action Against CNN Host

Stevie Converse — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 08:35:09 -0700

The anti-immigration views of CNN host Lou Dobbs have made him a darling in the ratings but a nemesis among US Latinos, whose frustration has risen to the Washington corridors of power.

The Self-Loathing Liberal Media

Stevie Converse — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:01:41 -0700

I've been thinking some more about CNN hiring Tony Snow as a commentator.

CNN Now Sued for $1.3 Billion -- $1 Per Person in China

Stevie Converse — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:38:55 -0700

A Chinese primary school teacher and a beautician have filed a suit against CNN in New York over remarks they say insulted the Chinese people and are seeking $1.3 billion in compensation -- $1 per person in China, a Hong Kong newspaper reported.

Sleeping with the Enemy

Stevie Converse — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:32:07 -0700

Over the last seven years, the lunatic fringe in control of the Republican Party -- the people who believe in torture but don't believe in evolution -- have hijacked our democracy, aided and abetted by the news media.

EXPOSED: Media ignore Pentagon Pundits scandal

mthompson — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:12:54 -0700

America's mainstream media are ignoring one of the biggest scandals in recent memory. DEMAND AN INVESTIGATION NOW.

Chinese Lawyers Sue CNN over 'Goons' Comment

Holiday Shapiro — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:41:55 -0700

A group of Chinese lawyers have sued CNN, saying remarks by commentator Jack Cafferty in which he called Chinese "goons" violated the dignity and reputation of the Chinese people, a Hong Kong newspaper said.

Tony Snow: I Love the Folks at Fox

Stevie Converse — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:25:28 -0700

From the mediabistro.com Morning Newsfeed: Politico.com's interview with newly-hired CNN analyst Tony Snow. Michael Calderone caught up with Snow just after CNN announced their new hire:

Former White House Press Secretary Tony Snow joins CNN

Stevie Converse — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:19:04 -0700

Former White House press secretary Tony Snow will join CNN as a conservative commentator beginning Monday.

The Toxic Thinking of the Right Infects the Body Politic

Stevie Converse — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 06:56:27 -0700

Yesterday, I wrote about how the mainstream media have completely internalized the framing and messages of the lunatic fringe now in control of the Republican Party, and offered a series of the latest examples.

China Demands CNN Apologize for Commentary

Stevie Converse — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 08:17:23 -0700

China on Tuesday intensified its criticism of the foreign news media's coverage of the Tibetan crisis by demanding that CNN apologize for sharply critical remarks made last week about the Chinese government by one of its commentators.

'I'd Probably Just Sit Here and Drink' If I Had to Read CNN's News, Says Dan Rather

Holiday Shapiro — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 08:51:56 -0700

This morning on "Morning Joe," Dan Rather responded to the New York Times report that CBS may outsource its newsgathering operation to CNN (since denied by both parties).