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Reports: Addicted to Nonsense

Ear to the Ground: Murdoch, Microsoft May Team Up to Challenge Google

Ear to the Ground: Lou Dobbs for President?

Ear to the Ground: Dobbs Blames It on Obama

Ear to the Ground: Lou Dobbs Leaves CNN

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

Reports: Keep the Government Out of the News Business

Ear to the Ground: Is CNN the Least Trusted Name in News?

Cartoons: Balloon Boy

Ear to the Ground: Israel Furious at Organ Harvesting Accusation

Ear to the Ground: Afghan News Outlets to Be Censored on Election Day

A/V Booth: CNN Falsely Labels Public Option ‘Unpopular’

Arts and Culture: Corporate Parents Agreed to Censor Olbermann and O’Reilly

Ear to the Ground: American News Ticker Goes Dark in Havana

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

Cartoons: 24-Week News Cycle

Arts and Culture: Newsweeklies on the Brink

Ear to the Ground: Obama Overload?

Reports: Journalism in the Twitter Era

Arts and Culture: Dobbs Takes a Dive

Arts and Culture: NPR Is Booming

Arts and Culture: Jacob Heilbrunn on Alger Hiss

A/V Booth: Bill O’Reilly Gets Nasty

Truthdig Podcast: Coping With Corporate Media

Reports: Addicted to Fake Outrage

Reports: Stronger, Please, Mr. President

Ear to the Ground: TV News Makes TV Look Bad

A/V Booth: Colbert Turns O’Reilly Against Himself

Ear to the Ground: Gaza Ad Stirs Controversy Across the Pond

Reports: We Told You So

Reports: The New Longevity

Reports: A Wal-Mart Christmas for a Wal-Mart Country

Arts and Culture: Nicholas von Hoffman on Kevin Phillips’ ‘Bad Money’

Ear to the Ground: McCain, Palin Fume at Obama’s ‘Pet Newspaper’

Ear to the Ground: Christian Science Monitor Will Go Paperless

Arts and Culture: MSNBC Slammed by Media Execs

Reports: Life After November 4th

Reports: Weapons of Mass Distraction

A/V Booth: Couric Stumps Palin With Question About Reading

Ear to the Ground: Couric Grills Palin on McCain’s Economic Record

Arts and Culture: Does the Cold War Have Lessons for Today?

Ear to the Ground: ABC Spreads Palin Around

Ear to the Ground: McCain Cries Bias, Forgets About Fox

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

Cartoons: Pathetic News

A/V Booth: ‘F—- Fox News!’

Ear to the Ground: Pravda Online Perfects Art of Messianic Headline Composition

A/V Booth: BBC Crew Survives Russian Rockets

Arts and Culture: Kasia Anderson on Barbara Walters

Reports: Ray Bradbury on Literature and Love

A/V Booth: ‘Daily Show’ and Colbert on ‘Obama Quest’

Reports: Bad Days for Newsrooms—and Democracy

Cartoons: Insta-Scandal!

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

Ear to the Ground: Photoshopping Military Might

Ear to the Ground: Networks Might Slim Down Convention Coverage

Ear to the Ground: The Real Operation to ‘Rescue’ Ingrid Betancourt

A/V Booth: News for Dummies

Reports: Snapshots of Life and Death in Baghdad

Ear to the Ground: Fox Sinks to New Lows

Reports: A Teachable Moment for Teen Pregnancy

Ear to the Ground: What War?

Arts and Culture: Williams to Step In for Russert on ‘Meet the Press’

A/V Booth: ‘Baracknophobia’

Reports: Weather Reports Are Missing the Story

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

Ear to the Ground: Lights, Camera, Huckabee

Ear to the Ground: Newspaper Tycoon to Slash and Burn

A/V Booth: Worst Fox News Comment Ever?

Reports: The U.S. War on Journalists

Reports: Culture of Misogyny

Ear to the Ground: The Other Campaign

Cartoons: TV News

Ear to the Ground: Elizabeth Edwards Takes On the Media

A/V Booth: ‘Daily Show’: Pundits Perturbed by Pennsylvania Primary

Ear to the Ground: The Return of the Snow Job

Ear to the Ground: Murdoch Buys Another Trophy

Reports: How Can We Miss Him if He Won’t Go Away?

Ear to the Ground: Journal: Couric Likely to Leave CBS

Ear to the Ground: Olympic Committee Warns China

Ear to the Ground: Foreign Journalists Enter Tibet

Cartoons: Time for an Update

Ear to the Ground: Up for Debate

Ear to the Ground: China Cries Foul Over Tibet Coverage

A/V Booth: ‘Bring Your Daughter to War’ Day

Ear to the Ground: Death by a Thousand Memos

A/V Booth: Speaking Truth to Fox News

Cartoons: Up for a Debate

Reports: Hope in the Time of NAFTA

Reports: A Royal Blunder

Reports: A Kind Word for the Media

Ear to the Ground: Rather’s $70M Suit Still On

A/V Booth: Olbermann Slams New York Times

Cartoons: Sensational Strategy

Ear to the Ground: Obama Wants to Go Live

Ear to the Ground: FCC Sells Out

Reports: The Dubious Mr. Dobbs

Reports: Making a Case for the Long View

Ear to the Ground: Thompson Accuses Fox of Bias

Ear to the Ground: Poking Holes in Fox News’ Mythology of Objectivity

Ear to the Ground: CBS Strikes Back at Rather

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

Reports: For Whom the Bell’s Palsy Tolls

Reports: Public Relations Disaster Management

Ear to the Ground: Where Were You When ...

Ear to the Ground: FEMA Apologizes for Make-Believe Press Conference

A/V Booth: Fox Links Al-Qaida to Calif. Wildfires

Ear to the Ground: Bush Planted Canned ‘News’ Spots on U.S. Stations

Cartoons: The Agony

A/V Booth: Talking Empty Heads

Ear to the Ground: Rather Slaps CBS With $70M Suit

A/V Booth: Fox News Sets Sights on Iran

Cartoons: CNN’s Cave Tick

A/V Booth: Hurricane Ka…Uh…Whatever

Reports: Murdoch May Be What’s Best for Wall Street Journal

Ear to the Ground: BBC Reporter Freed

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

Reports: CBS Silences General Dissent

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

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

Cartoons: The Evening Snooze

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

A/V Booth: What We Call the News

Cartoons: Luckovich: The Fourth Estate Sale

Ear to the Ground: MSNBC Re-Signs Keith Olbermann

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

Ear to the Ground: Fox News Plays the Name Game

Ear to the Ground: O’Reilly and Colbert Face to Face

A/V Booth: ABC’s Halperin Woos Conservatives

A/V Booth: Virtual News at Seven

A/V Booth: Arianna on Election Fear Factor

Ear to the Ground: Study: ‘Daily Show’ as Informative as Broadcast News

A/V Booth: O’Reilly: Iran Helping Dems

Ear to the Ground: Bush ‘Furious’ Over Woodward and Foley, Says Paper

Ear to the Ground: Study: ‘Daily Show’ as Substantive as Network News

Ear to the Ground: Dems See Gain in Taking On Fox News

A/V Booth: Colbert Spoofs Clinton Blame Game

Ear to the Ground: Clinton’s Mad, Not Taking It Anymore

A/V Booth: Stewart Rips Cable News for Clinton Coverage

A/V Booth: Bill Clinton’s ‘American President’ Moment

A/V Booth: Stewart Mocks O’Reilly’s Al Qaeda Claim

Ear to the Ground: Friendster Rebellion: A Privacy-Concern Dam Break?

A/V Booth: Dole in the Headlights

A/V Booth: Buchanan Misses White America

Ear to the Ground: Breaking (Fox) News!

Ear to the Ground: Kristol Sees Iran Confrontation Sooner, Not Later

Ear to the Ground: Enough Already

Ear to the Ground: Crazy Conservative Watch

A/V Booth: ‘What a Preposterous First Question’

A/V Booth: ‘Daily Show’: Rapture Watch 2006

A/V Booth: Lamont Fends Off Lieberman With Fox News Sword

Ear to the Ground: Test-Tube Meat May Be En Route to Dinner Table

A/V Booth: Behind the Scenes at Gitmo

Ear to the Ground: Did Santorum Display Classified Documents on Fox News?

Ear to the Ground: No Reporters Allowed in Gitmo—Except for Fox

A/V Booth: Stewart to Cooper: Where Is CNN’s ‘Sense of Mission’?

A/V Booth: Fox News Debunks Santorum’s WMD Claim

Ear to the Ground: Bush’s Phony Momentum at Home and Abroad

A/V Booth: Fox News Host Shouts Down Hate Speech

Ear to the Ground: FCC Probing Fake-News Broadcasts

Ear to the Ground: Blockbuster Report: AT&T Allows NSA to Spy on Entire Internet

Ear to the Ground: Feds Tracking ABC News Phone Calls in Leak Hunt

Ear to the Ground: Jon Stewart Skewers Fox News on Tasteless Segment

Ear to the Ground: Did the AP Erase a Video of a War Crime?

Ear to the Ground: Today in the Media War Against Al Qaeda

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Media and the Cartoons: Who Published? Who Didn’t?

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

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