New York Times

New York Times Moves to Fewer Sections Next Month

Stevie Converse — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:44:21 -0700

The Future of Newspapers

Stevie Converse — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 07:23:04 -0700

NYT Gets Court Documents: 3 U.S. Army Personnel Executed 4 Iraqis

Holiday Shapiro — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:08:31 -0700

Welcome to New Jersey, Media Wasteland

Lindsy Embree — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 07:21:02 -0700

Booby Prize

Stevie Converse — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:50:06 -0700

F.B.I.'s Use of Phone Records Shows Need to Protect the Press, Senators Say

Lindsy Embree — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:38:10 -0700

Newspaper Deliveryman Nabbed in Alleged Scheme to Defraud Times

Holiday Shapiro — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 06:57:40 -0700

New York Times Links Up with LinkedIn

Holiday Shapiro — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:18:08 -0700

Sulzberger Navigates Between Past, Present at the Once Old Gray Lady

Holiday Shapiro — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 06:21:48 -0700

Study Finds Imbalance on 3 Newspapers' Op-Ed Page

Stevie Converse — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 06:27:39 -0700

In the great marketplace of ideas, the opinion pages of major newspapers offer nonjournalists — mainly academics — a rare chance to reach a big audience and influence public policy. So which college professors win the competition for that limited, coveted space?

GAO, Pentagon's IG Investigate Military TV Analysts

Stevie Converse — Fri, 30 May 2008 07:38:10 -0700

The Defense Department's inspector general (IG) as well as the General Accountability Office (GAO) began investigations last week into the Pentagon's private briefings of retired military analysts.

White House Says Pentagon Propaganda Program Similar to Writing for a 'Liberal Blog'

Stevie Converse — Tue, 20 May 2008 06:24:16 -0700

Earlier this month, the Pentagon released a document dump in response to the New York Times’s expose on its military analyst program.

Four-Star Elephant in the (News)room

Stevie Converse — Tue, 13 May 2008 08:28:08 -0700

On the heels of an April 20 New York Times investigative report exposing the hidden relationship between media military analysts and the Pentagon and defense industries, Media Matters for America today exclusively released an accounting of the analysts identified in the Times exposé

Why Big Media Needs Propaganda to Survive

Stevie Converse — Fri, 09 May 2008 10:09:59 -0700

The mainstream media are as likely to report on Pentagon propaganda — and thus, themselves — as President Bush is likely to cede that “mission accomplished” was poor phrasing. That is, it ain’t ever gonna happen.

FCC Probing Complaint About Embedded Analysts

Stevie Converse — Fri, 09 May 2008 05:24:43 -0700

Federal Communications Commission chairman Kevin Martin said Thursday that the commission was looking into complaints about the Department of Defense's program to provide administration talking points to former military officers used by TV networks as analysts on the Iraq war.

'Deafening' Silence on Analyst Story

Stevie Converse — Thu, 08 May 2008 10:03:16 -0700

Even with countless media outlets available these days, a Sunday New York Times cover story could always be counted on to send a jolt through the television news cycle.

Top Dems Demand FCC Review of Pentagon Fake News

Stevie Converse — Thu, 08 May 2008 08:18:22 -0700

Two key figures on Capitol Hill want the Federal Communications Commission to investigate whether TV networks violated agency rules when they gave air time to a coordinated Defense Department media blitz that promoted retired military brass as supposedly impartial experts on the war in Iraq.

Memo to the Media: Have You Hosted the Person Who Told Rumsfeld, 'You Are Our Leader'?

Stevie Converse — Thu, 08 May 2008 05:42:34 -0700

Following the publication of the April 20 New York Times front-page article on the hidden ties between media military analysts and the Pentagon, the Department of Defense has released to the public numerous documents regarding

FCC Urged to Look into Pentagon Analysts

Stevie Converse — Thu, 08 May 2008 05:20:32 -0700

The Federal Communications Commission is the latest federal agency being asked by members of Congress to investigate the Pentagon's use of network and cable military analysts.

Hill Wants FCC to Investigate DOD 'Experts' Program

Stevie Converse — Wed, 07 May 2008 05:11:47 -0700

A pair of powerful legislators want to know whether news networks bear any culpability related to a Department of Defense program to recruit ex-military officers to talk up Iraq and other policies on TV, online and elsewhere.