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It's the Thirteenth Annual Rocktivity/DU "You Call This NEWS?" Awards! 3 rocktivity Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1787

ABC David Muir, after hearing that a snow blizzard is making its way toward Iowa 3 question everything Jan 2016 Jan 2016 1 2128

MSNBC 7 SHRED Jan 2016 Jan 2016 5 2955

Frank LaRue on Macri's AFSCA takeover: ‘This marks a return to the privileges enjoyed by monopolies’ 0 forest444 Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1685

Judge issues injunction blocking Macri's takeover of AFSCA media monopoly watchdog. 3 forest444 Jan 2016 Jan 2016 1 2180

I am curious: if Jeb Bush, or Bernie Sanders, had a town hall meeting 1 question everything Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 1778

OAS: Macri's AFSCA takeover puts it “back to when governments had full control of the media office.” 0 forest444 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 1751

And then there is Chris, Matthews, again 10 question everything Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2918

BAD PRESS NOT NEW 2 Waitsman Nov 2015 Dec 2015 1 1882

Washington Post bids farewell to office where it broke Watergate 1 Eugene Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 1801

The Chris Matthews show or... Trump and Trump all the time 2 question everything Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 1857

Barry Schweid, Legendary AP Correspondent, Dies at 83 1 Eugene Dec 2015 Dec 2015 2 1608

Argentina's leading progressive daily, Página/12, suffers 5-day online attack. 0 forest444 Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1699

The US stands as a cautionary tale for what happens when a media system is dominated by market value 2 Thaddeus Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 2057

Republicans just don’t get Stephen Colbert: Why the Fox News-watching, climate-change denying crowd 1 jakeXT Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 1778

Think you’re reading the news for free? 0 Thaddeus Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 1553

Leaked Comcast Docs: Data Caps Have Nothing to Do With Network Congestion. 2 forest444 Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1693

How can any reputable news outlet continue to put Brian Williams 5 DianeK Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1888

Andria Mitchell Doing Sit Down Interview With Bernie Sanders In 3, 2, 1.... 6 Yallow Sep 2015 Oct 2015 2 2373

Is anyone here a regular listener to Ian Masters? 2 tech3149 Jul 2014 Oct 2015 0 1908

A commentary about the sorry state of radio 0 Koch Ebola Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1603

Not One Word on CNN About Wall Street Running Congress 3 Yallow Oct 2015 Oct 2015 9 1777

what is going on with Huffington Post? 4 SleeplessinSoCal Jul 2015 Sep 2015 0 2767

WIFI internet clock radio 9 63splitwindow Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 5610

Late night non-political talk radio 9 63splitwindow Jul 2015 Aug 2015 0 4660

CNN Hacks Heap Praise On Walker's Ridiculous Analogy Comparing Iran To Teenagers | CrooksandLiars 0 Fred Sanders Aug 2015 Aug 2015 2 1590

Trump/Fox Truce Shatters Over Megyn Kelly, again - Fox News 'Knocks' Trump Over Megyn Kelly 'Conspiracy Theories' 3 Fred Sanders Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 1964

Is the National Report in the same league as the Onion? 4 question everything Jun 2015 Aug 2015 0 1878

Hmm interesting 6 nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 Aug 2015 9 2282

NBC trying to keep Brian Williams - but maybe not as 'Nightly News' anchor 5 Eugene May 2015 Jul 2015 1 1992

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This is how that liberal PBS News hour talks about Bernie 7 YOHABLO Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 2379

Brooks parrots GOP Propaganda...Clinton's "untrustworthiness"... on PBS Newshour.. again.. 1 Bill USA Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 1804

Geraldo Rivera: the voice of reason 2 pscot Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 1927

Is the Planned Parenthood Video Fraud... 2 HoosierCowboy Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 2072

This message was self-deleted by its author 10 Freelancer Jul 2015 Jul 2015 8 4840

NYT Poo-Poos Bernie Sanders in pale, limp rhetoric 2 HoosierCowboy Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 1800

So working on a story on...taxes. 2 nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 Jul 2015 3 1703

Why do news reports - at least at print - refer to the shooter as "suspect" 5 question everything Jun 2015 Jul 2015 0 1916

Help Support Street Documentary Film and Photography 0 votesparks Jun 2015 Jun 2015 0 1462

Anyone remember the story where Tamir Rice was decribed as "man" 2 hadrons Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 2434

Fox News is Light on Substance but Heavy on Legs 0 Nasty Jack Jun 2015 Jun 2015 3 2253

Fox News Decides to Help Duggar Family Sugar Coat Son's Molestation 2 Nasty Jack Jun 2015 Jun 2015 3 1991

Fox News Has Become a Retirement Community 0 Nasty Jack May 2015 May 2015 7 2006

It's Official-Fox News Viewers Are Really That Dumb 9 Nasty Jack May 2015 May 2015 35 4312

Lapdogs, redux: How the press tried to discredit Hersh’s bombshell reporting on CIA domestic spying 1 jakeXT May 2015 May 2015 9 1846

CIA Officer J. Sterling Sentenced to Prison: The Latest Blow in the Government’s War on Journalism 3 jakeXT May 2015 May 2015 4 1715

“I Am Not Backing Off Anything I Said” An interview with Seymour Hersh. 2 jakeXT May 2015 May 2015 13 1927

My fave invest Journalist 0 Miigwech May 2015 May 2015 0 1774

Watching Shadows of Liberty 0 jakeXT May 2015 May 2015 1 1728

Nice job BBC... 2 LunaSea May 2015 May 2015 0 1892

Periscope's livestreaming revolution is nowhere to be found in Baltimore 0 Renew Deal May 2015 May 2015 0 1562

Reasons why the British press are so desperately partisan this general election 0 T_i_B Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 1740

New York Times Leads Pulitzer Pack, Washington Post Honored Despite Correction 0 jakeXT Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 1670

Norway announced it will be the first country to shut off FM radio 4 Renew Deal Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 1859

Ben Affleck asked PBS to edit slave-owner relatives out of show on his family history 2 jakeXT Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 2012

The Miami Herald, the CIA, and the Bay of Pigs scoop that didn’t run 1 jakeXT Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 1542

They Have ‘Propaganda,’ US Has ‘Public Diplomacy’–and a Servile Private Sector 1 jakeXT Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1565

NBC’s Conduct in Engel Kidnapping Story is More Troubling than the Brian Williams Scandal 0 jakeXT Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 1498

CBS’s “Late Show With David Letterman” Announces Lineup Of Guests For Dave’s Final 28 shows 0 Renew Deal Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 1735

Media Were Already Running With Police Fantasy When Video Exploded It 2 jakeXT Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 1951

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Seymour Hersh on My Lai and the state of investigative journalism 1 jakeXT Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1765

‘Emergency alert’ sparks panic among TV viewers nationwide 1 jakeXT Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 3473

Towards a Media That Is "Good and Just" 1 Thaddeus Mar 2015 Mar 2015 2 1652

10 Places Google Earth Is Hiding From You 0 Electric Monk Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1949

So sick of Faux and CNN broadcasting recruiting films for ISIS and the KKK 1 Still In Wisconsin Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1945

Matthew Dowd parrots GOP Propaganda re Clinton on PBS Newshour 1 Bill USA Mar 2015 Mar 2015 3 2033

Google wants to rank websites based on facts not links 11 jakeXT Mar 2015 Mar 2015 7 3777

Native ads and the new journalism economy 0 Thaddeus Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 1537

PBS Newshour 'rediscovers' the word "filibuster" after 6 yrs --- now that the Democrats have used it 3 Bill USA Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 2255

Peter Oborne: Why I have resigned from the Telegraph 3 T_i_B Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1980

Did CNN just annex Ukraine for Russia? 4 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2396

CBS makes a swing and a massive miss 5 JayhawkSD Feb 2015 Feb 2015 12 2424

Former NBCUniversal boss comes to the defense of Brian Williams 3 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2224

CNN Apologizes for Calling Ukrainian Troops ‘Pro U.S.’ 4 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2010

64% of journalists surveyed believe that the U.S. gov. has probably collected data about their phone 0 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 1819

NBC’s Brian Williams Recants Tale of Helicopter Attack 0 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 1812

Saudi prince sells most of his News Corp stock for £125m 0 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 1660

British army creates team of Facebook warriors 1 jakeXT Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 1949

Before Net Neutrality: The Surprising 1940s Battle for Radio Freedom 2 Thaddeus Jan 2015 Jan 2015 1 1875

It is being reported that one of the Mayors of the UK will start 3 sammy750 Jan 2015 Jan 2015 3 2397

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