Michael Jackson's memorial service today will not end the media's furious feeding frenzy. The music idol is fodder for the gaping mass media maw. The...
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Slightly less than two months shy of its 150th anniversary, the Pulitzer-prize winning Rocky Mountain News ceased publication with its final edition...
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The largest social media networking website in the world, facebook, turns five years old today. Despite 110 million members, facebook has not become...
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For more than a century, owning a newspaper has been seen as "a license to print money." So long as a page of advertising paid for a page of...
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My Wednesday talk show on KGNU this week featured a lively discussion about the future of newspaper journalism and its impact on democracy. While we...
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With 26 days to go before the February 17 shutoff of analog TV in the U.S., the broadcast industry is looking at a triple whammy. The impact will be...
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Cable system operators face a triple whammy as the economy slumps. Not only are subscribers looking to cut their costs, but so are advertisers, and...
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The late broadcast television pioneer Steve Allen was recognized as a modern Renaissance man. Steve...
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(Continued from Introduction) Freed: When you first entered broadcast TV, what was the industry like? Allen: Well, I came out...
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