Whither Knight-Ridder? It was considered something special, a large newspaper chain that put quality journalism first. Now
it is cutting back in an effort to increase profits in
the face of pressure from Wall Street. But
at what cost?
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Susan Paterno
Fighting Back Companies unhappy with coverage are attacking the way information is obtained rather than the merits of a story. CBS’ decision
to scuttle
a “60 Minutes” piece on tobacco suggests
the approach
is working.
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Alicia C. Shepard
Caught In the Crossfire Perhaps nothing illustrated the ascent of Talk TV so vividly as Michael Kinsley's journey from cloistered magazine intellectual to television shouting head. After six-and-a-half years in the trenches, he heads for a newser medium in cyberspace.
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Howard Kurtz
