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  • July 2008

    • Fox Unleashes Attack Dogs on Other Media

      New York Times  |  Jul 7, 08 8:31 AM CDT

      Fox Unleashes Attack Dogs on Other Media

      (Newser) - The Fox News public relations machine makes no bones about skewering those it perceives as foes, writes David Carr in the New York Times . “At Fox News, media relations is a kind of rolling opposition research operation intended to keep reporters in line by feeding and sometimes maiming them,” Carr notes. It deals with the press “more like a political campaign” than a news organization, says one reporter. More »

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      News Corp  • journalism  • cable TV  • Fox News  • public relations  • David Carr  • reporting

  • June 2008

    • Minutes Dwindle for Networks' War Coverage

      New York Times  |  Jun 23, 08 1:45 PM CDT

      Minutes Dwindle for Networks' War Coverage

      (Newser) - Middle East correspondents are struggling to get stories on the nightly news as TV networks scale back war coverage, the New York Times reports. With violence in Iraq declining and the US public tiring of an open-ended conflict, network execs have focused on hot topics like the contentious presidential primaries. Keeping, and securing, bureaus in violent areas is also quite costly. More »

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      Iraq war  • business  • NBC  • CBS  • ABC  • Afghanistan war  • media coverage  • network news  • reporting

  • May 2008

    • Reporters Can't Let Trauma Stop Them

      Quill  |  May 17, 08 1:38 PM CDT

      Reporters Can't Let Trauma Stop Them

      (Newser) - One North Carolina reporter is still haunted by the horror of rapes and murders she witnessed every day. But her empathy also made her a better reporter, and that’s worth it, Melissa Manware writes in Quill . When readers, particularly former victims, responded to stories, it made “the work worth the heartache.” But Manware is still tormented by the ringing phone of a cyclist killed by a city bus. More »

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      murder  • crime  • rape  • newspaper  • reporter  • opinion  • reporting  • trauma

  • April 2008

    • Angry Journalists Get a Website for Ranting

      AFP  |  Apr 2, 08 7:10 PM CDT

      Angry Journalists Get a Website for Ranting

      (Newser) - Ticked-off journalists now have a forum to anonymously vent anger about the demands of their fast-changing profession: angryjournalist.com. A young former reporter created the site because he was disappointed by the direction of the industry and its high turnover, reports the AFP. "It's kind of depressing to see an industry that treat its workers so badly," says founder Kiyoshi Martinez. More »

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      newspaper  • journalism  • journalist  • reporting

  • March 2008

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