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Articles related to "Mainstream Media"
American Mid-Term Elections The U.S. mid-term elections are next week and the media has been at the forefront of speculations that Republican-dominated culture in Washington is about to change. american election • american media • media coverage • election news • 2006 elections
Charity Time for Mainstream Media The media is at the forefront of the drive to give at this time of year, but do not press their communities to continue this giving year-round. charities and media • mainstream media and non-profits • charity and non-profit • giving at christmas • media and holidays
Covering the North Korean Nuclear The mainstream media raised some terrifying possibilities this week regarding North Korea's nuclear test, but did not ask these same questions of current nuclear powers north korea • nuclear test • nuclear powers • mainstream media • media hypocrisy
Finally, the five worst in media, this century This article is about the five worst media organs this century. media • media issues • corporate media • mainstream media • alternative media
Lists Galore for Mainstream Media Mainstream media outlets love to produce annual lists of the best and the worst of the previous year: whether these lists are valuable to readers and viewers is debatable year-in-review lists • media lists • annual favourites • best and worst lists • 2006 in review
Mainstream media discovers 9-11 "conspiracy theory"?
Is the intelligence community using "conspiracy theories" as a pretext to destroy freedom of the press and freedom of speech? media issues • freedom of speech • freedom of the press • conspiracy theories • 9-11
Media and "Hate Crimes": Just what is a "Hate Crime" anyway? This article is about the mainstream vs. alternative media is handling the issue of "hate crimes"--as usual, their positions support their agendas: one is politically correct and the other not, but niether one has a handle on the simple truth that murder is murder and murder is a hate crime. mainstream media • establishment media • alternative media • hate crime • murders
Media and Y2K: What if a REAL crisis happens and no one shows up This article explains the pitfalls of media y2k coverage, especially in the alternative or "dommsayer" media: what if a real crisis happens and no one shows up? media issues • media • mainstream media • alternative media • y2k
Media Issues Top Ten, Part 2 Part 2 of my media issues "top ten" sites of the century. media • media issues • corporate media • consumer media • mainstream media
Nicole Richie Eating Disorder & Weight Loss Nicole Richie eating disorder is the headline. But she denies her weight loss has to do with anorexia as she battles rumours and gossip in the mainstream media. nicole richie eating disorder • weight loss • anorexia celebrity • mainstream media • pro anorexia
Part 3: Who Does Mainstream Media Serve? In Part 3 of this series on who the mainstream media serves, I list some of the media celebrities in the three power elite groups: Bilderbergers, Trilaterals, Council on Foreign Relations. media • mainstream media • bilderbergers • trilateral commission • council on foreign relations
Want truth about US politics? Read the British press! What to find the truth in US political ads? Then read the foreign press. media issues • mainstream media • alternative media • analysis of political ads
What is Citizen Journalism? Citizen journalism is becoming an increasingly large influence on the mainstream media. citizen journalism • citizen journalists • news blogs • careers in journalism • journalism education
Liberal Leadership Race News outlets in Canada covering the recent leadership race were just as surprised by the outcome of the convention as ordinary Canadians. liberal leadership • stephane dion • liberal race • convention • liberal convention
Looking Back at 2006 2006 saw many changes and shifts in terms of stories covered, actions taken, and expectations about the mainstream media. news in 2006 • news and last year • trends in the news • media trends • newspaper coverage in 2006
Celebrating Moms in the Media Mother's Day in the media is all about the tensions that exist between working mothers and stay-at-home moms: instead of celebrating women, the media highlights problems. stay-at-home moms • media coverage mother's day • politicizing motherhood • parenting responsibilities • tension working women
Century's Top Ten: Who needs a Top 100? The Media Issues "Century Top Ten" (part 1) media issues • media • alternative media • mainstream media • corporate media
Importance of Wall Street Journal Wall Street Journal is important to the world of mass media in the United States and beyond because of much more than its acclaimed business and economic reporting. wall street journal history • importance mainstream media america • business news affairs • economic reporting past • wsj united states
Mainstream Success of "The Secret” New Age messages are becoming more common in mainstream media. Is "The Secret" really sharing anything new, or just trying to repackage for mainstream success? "the secret" • new age • mainstream media • positive thinking • the celestine prophecy
So Many Media Links, So Little Time This article lists some of the best conservative, leftist, and mainstream media sites, and describes some of my favorite counterculture media sites on the internet. media • media issues • conservative media • leftist media • mainstream media
The Blogger as Gadfly In the face of dwindling newspaper readership, and increasing suspicion that media organizations don't care about the people, blogs can stimulate public discourse. media news • news and media • media • new media • independent news media
Media Spectacle & Media Milestones With three major records in baseball history achieved this week, the mainstream media's obsession with sport as a show, has once again been on display media sport spectacle • mlb milestones • incessant baseball coverage • bonds home runs news • breakthroughs professional athletes
United We Stand Great news about advocacy groups for protective parents and single moms. Check it out, and get involved! advocacy for single moms • protective parent • court reform
An Online Presidential Debate The Democrats took a bold step forward by holding an online debate for 2008 candidates last week; this format will prove to be essential for future political discourse online presidential debate • voters web benefits • interactive format internet • democrats bold step • 2008 candidates you tube
New Television Show on Travel and Disability Planned Plans were announced today for a new television channel -- People With disabilities Broadcast Corporation (PWdBC). Plans include a travel show that will feature inclusive travel destinations and explore accessible travel opportunities. wheelchair travel • new television shows • disability and media • pwdbc • people with disabilities broadcast corporations
Quebec as a Nation Giving Quebec status as a nation within Canada is a controversial move that deserves much attention from the public; media outlets are ensuring that this debate happens. quebec as nation • media debate on quebec • canadian debate on nation • quebec • nationhood
Minority Media Representations Representations of minorities in the mainstream media commonly are tailored to make non-minority viewers feel more comfortable. Here are some of the ways this happens. minority representation • gay representation • african american representation • racial minority • sexual minority
Not my last column, but... This won't be my last "Media Issues", but it will be my last where I condemn individuals. In the case of the neocons, this is the ultimate sacrifice! media • media issues • george w. bush • bill o'reilly • rush limbaugh
Anti-Poverty Activism in the News The gendered nature of anti-poverty activism makes the coverage of women in poverty campaigns an important issue at play. anti-poverty activism • poor activism • poverty in news • news and poverty • activism and media
Looking Ahead to 2007 What will 2007 look like in the news? Here are some guesses as to what the next year in the mainstream media might look like... canadian political situation • expectations 2007 • war in iraq • international crises • predictions news
Tracking the alternative media Utne Daily offers an intriguing roundup of where to find news you're not likely to see in the mainstream--at least for a while. utne reader • online magazines • utne daily • alternative media • alternative press
A Prevalence of Polling The Globe and Mail-CTV poll released Wednesday is the most recent example of just how pervasive the use of the polling method has become in our mainstream news media. polls • public opinion • globe and mail • ctv; voting preferences • canadian politics
Absolut and Aztlan Absolut Vodka produced a Spanish ad which many anti-illegal immigration activists saw as encouraging the repatriation of the southwest US back to Mexico. absolut • absolut vodka • advertisement • illegal immigration • anti-illegal immigration
Belinda Stronach Leaves Politics While opportunistic at times, Belinda Stronach has been an important figure on the Canadian political scene for the last three years, facing sexism on many occasions stronach leaves politics • sexism media • opportunistic politicians • gender belinda • canadian parliament celebrities
Canadian Identity on July 1 Canada Day celebrations will occur all over the country on Sunday; the national identity of those who celebrate seems to still be very much up in the air july 1 canada day • canadiana culture • media canada day • immigrants newcomers • nation inhabitants
Conservative opinion on the Web A sampling of opinion sites from the right. free republic • enter stage right • john corry • p.j. o'rourke • david hackworth
Dangers of Murdoch, WSJ Merger Rupert Murdoch has shown himself to be a partisan, political media magnate who won't hesitate to use his papers to push his right-wing views; this is bad news for the WSJ murdoch takeover • wall street journal merger • conservative media bias • republican fox news • journalistic interference politics
Dove Advertising Campaign for Real Beauty Model Former model for the Dove advertising campaign for real beauty, Stacy Nadeau, talks about positive body image and the impact of the ad media. dove advertising campaign • for real beauty • former model • positive body image • stacy nadeau
First U.S. Website for Global News After newspaper cuts its foreign bureaus, former Boston Globe reporter launches first U.S.-based website for international news. international news • website on international news • foreign correspondent • charles sennott • global news enterprises
Is Matthew Barney Naked? Matthew Barney's art films are very selectively screened, so how are we to know if his work is worthwhile or just a flash in the early 21st-century pan? who is matthew barney • cremaster • artistic • film • art news
Malaysia at 50 After 50 years of independence, Malaysia has still not worked out important identity issues and is now struggling with the rise of blogging and desire for free speech. najib razak • akujanji • internal security act • ethnic conflict in malaysia • dr mahathir mohammad
Online Encyclopedia Improvements Problems of authenticity and reliability will not plague Wikipedia founder Larry Sanger's new online encyclopedia due to increased diligence sanger's second chance • citizendium launch • problems wikipedia • online encyclopedia mishaps • corrupted posts internet
Virginia Massacre Media Frenzy Major news networks covered the murders at Virginia Tech as if they were covering a major policy announcement or celebrity news story, rather than the trajedy it is virginia tech media coverage • mainstream networks frenzy • murders university north america • gunman tragedy school • news treatment massacre
WWE Wrestlemania Features Trump Wrestlemania, the yearly centerpiece of WWE's sports entertainment, has always featured celebrities. This year, Donald Trump wagers his hair against CEO Vince McMahon wwe • wrestlemania 23 • wrestlemania • trump and wrestlemania • trump and mcmahon
You’re no good The state of freedom of speach for artists. Linda Ronstadt in Vegas freedon of speach • democracy • usa • linda ronstadt • las vegas
American Indians in Washington State American Indians in Washington State are a culture often misunderstood. Take a look at the rich cultural links offered by our state library. native americans • sherman alexie • makah whale hunting • casinos • culture
Best US Science and Nature Writing The Best American Science and Nature Writing offers readers a glimpse into the nature of violence, the creation of our galaxy, the perfect hard-boiled egg... and more! science writing • book reviews • tim folger • richard preston • best american
CBC's Facebook Experiment Foray into world of online social networking has mixed results for CBC, as political, social and cultural issues dominate discussion on wishes for the future. cbc experiment • facebook groups • wish list young canadians • right-wing online networking • conservative interests websites |
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