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Reports: They Don’t Check Facts Like They Used To

Reports: Goodman on Goodman

Reports: Addicted to Nonsense

Ear to the Ground: Rupert Murdoch vs. Google (and Reality)

Reports: Keep the Government Out of the News Business

Reports: End of an Era for Lebanon’s Free Press

Reports: Where Have All the Ramparts Gone?

Truthdig Podcast: Where Have All the Ramparts Gone?

Ear to the Ground: William Safire Dead at 79

Ear to the Ground: Newspaper Bailout? Maybe, but Don’t Hold Your Breath

Ear to the Ground: Gideon Levy: Bad Journalism Is a Gift to Occupation

A/V Booth: Media Meltdown in a Time of Crisis, Part 3

Arts and Culture: Chris Hedges on Alex S. Jones’ ‘Losing the News’

A/V Booth: Media Meltdown in a Time of Crisis, Part 2

A/V Booth: Media Meltdown in a Time of Crisis, Part 1

Ear to the Ground: It Ain’t Over Till the Good Lady Gets Justice

Reports: When Trust and Media Were One

Reports: Opinions Walter Cronkite Never Aired

Arts and Culture: Walter Cronkite, TV’s First Anchor, Dies at 92

Ear to the Ground: Washington Post Makes a Really Bad Decision

Reports: The Truth Alone Will Not Set You Free

Reports: Journalism in the Twitter Era

Ear to the Ground: Post Fires at the Left

Ear to the Ground: Truthdig Wins 3 Journalism Awards

A/V Booth: ‘Daily Show’ Skewers New York Times

Cartoons: Subscription

Ear to the Ground: The New York Times’ Watergate Blunder

Reports: Newspapers’ Self-Inflicted Wounds

Arts and Culture: Tony Platt on Wall Street Terror Attack

Ear to the Ground: The Rocky Going the Way of the Dodo

Truthdig Podcast: Coping With Corporate Media

Ear to the Ground: TV News Makes TV Look Bad

Arts and Culture: David Rieff on ‘Africa’s World War’

Ear to the Ground: Still Trying to Clear Nixon’s Name

Reports: With Gaza, Journalists Fail Again

Reports: The Language of Death

Arts and Culture: ‘Homeland Security USA’: The Outtakes

Ear to the Ground: Israel Continues Killing, Bars Journalists

Arts and Culture: Chesa Boudin on Colombia’s Civil War

Ear to the Ground: N.Y. Times Gets Punk’d

Reports: What Future for the Ink-Stained Wretch?

Reports: Dangerous Bias Against Detroit

A/V Booth: Mark Halperin Labels Election Coverage ‘Disgusting’

Arts and Culture: Regina Marler on Ted Hughes’ Letters

Ear to the Ground: How Bloody Can Bush’s Legacy Be?

Ear to the Ground: Keeping Tabs on Election Shenanigans

Ear to the Ground: In a Previous Life, Palin Loved the Media

Reports: Weapons of Mass Distraction

Arts and Culture: Katie Couric Is Ready for Her Close-Up

Reports: Robert Fisk: ‘The Middle East Is Not a Complex Place’

Ear to the Ground: McCain Campaign Guru: N.Y. Times Isn’t ‘a Journalistic Organization’

Ear to the Ground: Waiting for Sarah

Reports: Culture-War Ads Coming Your Way

Ear to the Ground: ‘Class Act’-ion at the L.A. Times

Reports: Tyranny on Display at the Republican Convention

Ear to the Ground: MSNBC Revises Roles of Olbermann, Matthews

Cartoons: Pathetic News

Reports: The Conquest by Presidentialism

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Accused of Jailing Journalists Without a Just Cause

Reports: What’s Sex Got to Do With It?

A/V Booth: Ron Suskind on Bush’s ‘Great Lies’

Arts and Culture: Kasia Anderson on Barbara Walters

Cartoons: Newspapers

Reports: Acts of War

Reports: Bad Days for Newsrooms—and Democracy

Reports: Closing the Book on a Proud Tradition

A/V Booth: Jon Stewart: ‘It’s Just a F—-ing Cartoon’

Ear to the Ground: Chris Hedges: ‘Stop the New FISA’

Ear to the Ground: Hedges, Klein Join The Nation, ACLU in FISA Lawsuit

Ear to the Ground: Networks Might Slim Down Convention Coverage

Reports: This Summer’s Trilogy of Truth

Reports: The Hedonists of Power

Ear to the Ground: What War?

A/V Booth: ‘Baracknophobia’

Reports: The Essential Tim Russert

Ear to the Ground: ‘Meet the Press’ Anchor Tim Russert Dies at 58

Reports: Investigate This

Ear to the Ground: Putting Journalists in Check

Ear to the Ground: Study: Media Were Mean to McCain, Not Clinton

Ear to the Ground: Newsroom Carnage Continues at The Washington Post

Reports: Cindy McCain Flaunts Her Privilege

Reports: The U.S. War on Journalists

Cartoons: TV News

Ear to the Ground: McCain’s Attention Deficit

A/V Booth: Rev. Wright and the Press

A/V Booth: Obama on Fox News

Ear to the Ground: Oops!: News That Was Not Fit to Print

Reports: Nobody Votes for a Quitter

Ear to the Ground: New York Times Up for Grabs?

Arts and Culture: Fred Branfman on Tom Brokaw’s ‘Boom!’

Reports: A Royal Blunder

Reports: Playing Favorites

Ear to the Ground: Turbulent Times in N.Y., L.A. Newsrooms

Arts and Culture: Mark Arax on California’s Capitalist Founders

A/V Booth: Newspapers, Puppy Dogs and F-Bombs, With Your Host, Sam Zell

Reports: Off the Beaten Campaign Trail

Reports: The FCC’s Christmas Gift to Big Media

Reports: Looking Beyond the Haircut

Ear to the Ground: Wall Street Journal Braces for Murdoch

Reports: The Dubious Mr. Dobbs

Reports: Making a Case for the Long View

Ear to the Ground: A Vote for an iPod: A Fair Exchange?

Ear to the Ground: Norman Mailer Dead at 84

Arts and Culture: Mark Sarvas on ‘The Hot Zone’

Reports: Clinton Walks That Fine Pink Line

Reports: Rather Bites the Hand That Stabbed Him

Reports: Reporting From Baghdad

Ear to the Ground: Iraq Reality Check

Reports: News Flash: Substance Sells

Reports: Merv Griffin’s Bodyguard of Lies

Reports: Ingredients for Murder

Reports: Radio for the People

Ear to the Ground: Wave of Shootings in Oakland

Ear to the Ground: Dow Jones Agrees to Sell to Murdoch

Ear to the Ground: Progressive Coalition Targets Fox Advertisers

Ear to the Ground: BBC Reporter Freed

A/V Booth: MSNBC Anchor Refuses to Cover Paris Hilton

A/V Booth: Bill Moyers Lets Loose on Rupert Murdoch

Reports: Stop Ignoring AIDS and Africa

Reports: CBS Silences General Dissent

A/V Booth: Al Gore on ‘The Daily Show’

A/V Booth: ‘Simpsons’ Sticks It to Fox

Ear to the Ground: Kidnapped BBC Reporter Spends Birthday in Captivity

Reports: Beware Murdoch’s ‘Necessary Promises’

Cartoons: The Evening Snooze

Ear to the Ground: Transgender Sportswriter Surprised by Tolerance

Reports: A Shining Light Goes Out in Africa

Ear to the Ground: ‘Daily Show’ Viewers Know More

A/V Booth: Something Happened in Haiti

Ear to the Ground: Police ‘Regret’ Airing of Shooter’s Video

Reports: Lonely Planet

Reports: The Benefits of Slow Journalism

Ear to the Ground: Jailed Blogger Goes Free

A/V Booth: The Fox Attack on Black America

A/V Booth: Truthdig Podcast: Saving Air America

Truthdig Podcast: Saving Air America

A/V Booth: What We Call the News

Reports: FCC Commissioner on Net Neutrality, the Future of Media and More

Ear to the Ground: Another Russian Journalist Dies Prematurely

Cartoons: Luckovich: Fox’s Take on the Oscars

A/V Booth: Podcast: Robert Greenwald on Fox News and More

Cartoons: Luckovich: The Fourth Estate Sale

A/V Booth: Fox News Targets Obama

A/V Booth: Watch Snow Squirm

Reports: Right-Wingers Have Repented, but The Times Hasn’t

Ear to the Ground: MSNBC Re-Signs Keith Olbermann

Ear to the Ground: Reporters Off the Hook in Steroids Case

Reports: Wolf as Underdog

Reports: When It Rains It Pours

Ear to the Ground: Blogger Jailed Longer Than Any Other Modern Journalist

Ear to the Ground: How the Press Can Prevent Another Iraq

Reports: Experts Go on Strike—Could Last Months, Non-Experts Say

Reports: A Tribute to Molly

Ear to the Ground: We’ll Miss You, Molly

Ear to the Ground: Get Well Soon, Molly

Ear to the Ground: Does Scooter Stand a Chance?

Ear to the Ground: Surprise! Press Corps Chickens Out

Ear to the Ground: Media Conglomerate Considers Bids

Ear to the Ground: Journalists and Civilians Now Vulnerable to Military Justice

A/V Booth: Helen Thomas Grills ‘Bush’

Ear to the Ground: Military Harasses Reporter Over Watada Trial

Ear to the Ground: Olbermann Outperforms Trash Media

Ear to the Ground: Dan Froomkin: On Calling BS

Ear to the Ground: NYU Prof Launches Experiment in ‘Open-Source’ Journalism

Reports: Larry Gross: Abe Rosenthal’s Reign of Homophobia at The New York Times

Reports: Norman Solomon: Hunger and the Limits of Journalism

Bazaar: A Writer’s Life

Reports: Panic in the Newspaper Biz

Ear to the Ground: Washington Post’s Conservative Blog Hire Draws Fire

Reports: On Invasion’s Third Anniversary, Tune Out the Pundits

Ear to the Ground: What Are They Teaching in Journalism Schools?

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