Jan 29 Critical Hutton Report Prompts Two BBC Resignations The head of the British Broadcasting Corp. and its director-general resigned Thursday after an official inquiry censured the media corporation's "defective" editorial management. Continue reading
Jan 28 BBC Chair Quits Over Critical Hutton Report The head of the British Broadcasting Corp. resigned Wednesday after an official inquiry strongly censured the media corporation's "defective" editorial management. Continue reading
Jan 28 Watch The Hutton Report A British judge issued his long-awaited report Wednesday on the death of David Kelly, an expert on Iraqi weapons. Terence Smith examines the impact of this report on the British Broadcasting Corp. and Prime Minister Tony Blair. Continue watching
Jan 27 Six U.S. Soldiers, Two CNN Staffers Killed in Iraq A bloody series of attacks in central Iraq Tuesday left six American soldiers, two CNN employees and at least two Iraqi civilians dead even as U.S. military operations continued against anti-coalition insurgents. Continue reading
Jan 22 Candidates Deluge New Hampshire Voters With Campaign Ads Ahead of Primary Democratic presidential candidates have deluged New Hampshire's TV outlets to appeal to voters by distinguishing themselves from their rivals as independent, not beholden to Washington-based interest groups and capable of beating President Bush. Continue reading
Jan 21 Recording Industry Files 532 Music-Sharing Lawsuits The Recording Industry Association of America on Wednesday filed a new round of lawsuits against "John Doe" defendants for allegedly sharing hundreds of copyrighted songs over the Internet without permission. Continue reading
Jan 19 Watch Weighing Choices New York Times Television offers a look at how one New Hampshire newspaper's editorial board decides which Democratic candidate to endorse ahead of the state's first-in-the-nation presidential primary. Continue watching
Jan 16 Watch Candid Coverage The broadcast networks are trying new approaches to minimize costs and maximize exposure in their coverage of campaign 2004. Terence Smith traveled to Iowa to see what journalists are doing differently this year and how it is affecting the ways… Continue watching
Jan 15 Two Leading Spanish-Language Papers to Merge The publishers of La Opinion, the leading Spanish-language daily newspaper in Los Angeles, and El Diario/La Prensa, a leading New York Hispanic daily, are combining to form the first national Spanish-language newspaper company. Continue reading
Jan 14 Liberal Radio Network Readies for Launch By PBS News Hour The liberal radio network moved closer to becoming a reality after its new owner, Progress Media, announced this week it signed comedian Al Franken to host his own daily talk show and completed its first distribution deal in a major… Continue reading