Killing the Messenger Organized crime figures are killing journalists in Russia and elsewhere in the former Soviet empire, making investigative reporting a dangerous occupation.
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Sherry Ricchiardi
Up in Smoke ABC's "Day One" story on tobacco was flawed. But its apology to Philip Morris has overshadowed the fact that its central theme was on target and fuels the drive to regulate tobacco products as drugs.
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Alicia C. Shepard
News You Can Choose Television networks are staking out their turf in cyberspace. It's a brave new world where viewers, not producers, decide what goes into the customized "newscasts."
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Marc Gunther
License Revoked When Congress cut off access to motor vehicle records, it underscored the media's lack of lobbying clout when it comes to journalism issues. Now there are fears that other valuable data will be declared off limits.
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Christopher Callahan
The Post and Diversity Racial tensions will persist in America's newsrooms until diversity is seen as a business strategy rather than social engineering.
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Walterene Swanston