The upper house of Russia's parliament on Wednesday passed new media restrictions allowing authorities to exert more control over the reporting of terrorist attacks and major crises like last month's Moscow theater hostage standoff.

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Mohammed Al-Douri, Iraq's ambassador to the United Nations, talks with reporters about his country's decision to accept a U.N. resolution requiring Iraq to disarm and readmit weapons inspectors.

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Terence Smith looks at the story behind the information gap on election night with three media experts.

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Ray Suarez talks with New York Times columnist Tom Friedman about his recent trip to the Persian Gulf and Berlin.

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Terence Smith reports on how the media are using computers to provide better coverage of this year's campaign season.

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A media watchdog organization has claimed the Palestinian Authority demonstrates greater respect for press freedom than Israel, as a lengthy altercation between the Israeli government and foreign media continues.

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KSCI-TV President Jon Yasuda discusses the station's mission to address the needs of southern California's expanding Asian communities.

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Sandra Ball-Rokeach, a professor of communication at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Southern California, talks about the rise of non-English news.

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Gerardo Lopez, executive editor of the Los Angeles-based La Opinion, talks about the success of his newspaper in augmenting its audience and luring advertisers.

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Sandy Close, the executive director of New California Media, talks about the rise of non-English news, and how ethnic media is attracting larger audiences and advertisers.

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