14th of February 2005 News
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Bloggers as News Media Trophy Hunters
Date: 14 February 2005
This article was reported by Katharine Q. Seelye, Jacques Steinberg and David F. Gallagher, and written by Ms. Seelye
Resignation of CNN chief news executive Eason Jordan, under attack by bloggers, people who publish sites known as Web logs, for allegedly saying he believed United States military targeted and killed journalists, spurs some bloggers to pledge stepped up assault on news media inaccuracy; other bloggers openly question attacks on individual careers; some in traditional media are growing alarmed as they watch careers being destroyed by what they see as growing power of rampant, unedited dialogue; those who worked closely with Jordan say he worked to make life safer for journalists in Iraq; photo (M)
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Disney Book Is Good News For Publishers
Date: 14 February 2005
By LAURA M. HOLSON
Book publishers hope that James B Stewart's book DisneyWar: The Battle for the Magic Kingdom and Kurt Eichenwald's upcoming book Conspiracy of Fools, on Enron scandal, signal return of longtime industry staple: best-selling business narrative; say books about business scandals have fared poorly among readers in recent years because hyperactive business media have picked over most of details of story before books hit stores and because shelves were saturated with multiple books on same scandal within months of each other, making it harder for any to stand out; are excited by level of personal detail about Disney head Michael Eisner's personality and how it affected his management of Disney (M)
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I.O.C. Lets News Media Have All the Fun
Date: 14 February 2005
By LYNN ZINSER
Lynn ZINSER
International Olympic Committee members will visit New York City and other cities bidding to host 2012 Olympics, and will follow strict rules forbidding them to accept gifts beyond arrangements made by city for their stay; media following committee from city to city, however, can take advantage of any and all offers extended by each hopeful city (M)
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NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 15 February 2005
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NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 14 February 2005
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F.D.A. WILL APPROVE DRUG FROM DISCOVERY LABORATORIES
Date: 15 February 2005
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ENCYSIVE REPORTS RESULTS FOR A PULMONARY DRUG
Date: 15 February 2005
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Power Check: Verdict Is Split
Date: 14 February 2005
By DEXTER FILKINS
Dexter FILKINS
Analysis of election results in Iraq; razor-thin margin captured by Shiite alliance seems certain to enshrine weak government that will be unable to push through sweeping changes, like granting Islam central role in new Iraqi state; fractured mandate expected to herald long round of negotiating, in which Shiite alliance will have to strike deals with parties run by Kurds and others, most of which are secular and broadly opposed to enhanced role for Islam or overbearing Shiite government; role of Islam expected to be one of most contentious issues in drafting of permanent constitution over next 10 months (M)
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New Web Site for Academics Roils Education Journalism
Date: 14 February 2005
By LIA MILLER
Lia MILLER
Scott Jaschik and Doug Lederman, former Chronicle of Higher Education editors, start competing online publication, insidehighered.com, with Kathlene Collins, who also worked at Chronicle; site, which is free, features news and opinion pieces, plus links to many blogs about academia; could pose challenge to Chronicle's recruitment advertising revenue; plans job search database; photo (M)
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In '04, Local TV Newscasts Were Light on Campaign Coverage, a Study Finds
Date: 14 February 2005
By JACQUES STEINBERG
Jacques STEINBERG
Study by led by University of Southern California and carried out by University of Wisconsin and Seton Hall University researchers finds local big-city television stations devoted little time to campaigns for House, state legislatures and local offices in months leading up to 2004 presidential vote; finds only 8 percent of broadcasts included report on local race, while more than half contained report on presidential race; finds hours of advertising by House candidates eclipsed actual coverage of those races by 5 to 1; study adds to debate over how many television stations company may own (M)
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Bloggers as News Media Trophy Hunters
Date: 14 February 2005
This article was reported by Katharine Q. Seelye, Jacques Steinberg and David F. Gallagher, and written by Ms. Seelye
Resignation of CNN chief news executive Eason Jordan, under attack by bloggers, people who publish sites known as Web logs, for allegedly saying he believed United States military targeted and killed journalists, spurs some bloggers to pledge stepped up assault on news media inaccuracy; other bloggers openly question attacks on individual careers; some in traditional media are growing alarmed as they watch careers being destroyed by what they see as growing power of rampant, unedited dialogue; those who worked closely with Jordan say he worked to make life safer for journalists in Iraq; photo (M)
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Disney Book Is Good News For Publishers
Date: 14 February 2005
By LAURA M. HOLSON
Book publishers hope that James B Stewart's book DisneyWar: The Battle for the Magic Kingdom and Kurt Eichenwald's upcoming book Conspiracy of Fools, on Enron scandal, signal return of longtime industry staple: best-selling business narrative; say books about business scandals have fared poorly among readers in recent years because hyperactive business media have picked over most of details of story before books hit stores and because shelves were saturated with multiple books on same scandal within months of each other, making it harder for any to stand out; are excited by level of personal detail about Disney head Michael Eisner's personality and how it affected his management of Disney (M)
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I.O.C. Lets News Media Have All the Fun
Date: 14 February 2005
By LYNN ZINSER
Lynn ZINSER
International Olympic Committee members will visit New York City and other cities bidding to host 2012 Olympics, and will follow strict rules forbidding them to accept gifts beyond arrangements made by city for their stay; media following committee from city to city, however, can take advantage of any and all offers extended by each hopeful city (M)
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NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 15 February 2005
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NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 14 February 2005
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F.D.A. WILL APPROVE DRUG FROM DISCOVERY LABORATORIES
Date: 15 February 2005
Full Article
ENCYSIVE REPORTS RESULTS FOR A PULMONARY DRUG
Date: 15 February 2005
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Power Check: Verdict Is Split
Date: 14 February 2005
By DEXTER FILKINS
Dexter FILKINS
Analysis of election results in Iraq; razor-thin margin captured by Shiite alliance seems certain to enshrine weak government that will be unable to push through sweeping changes, like granting Islam central role in new Iraqi state; fractured mandate expected to herald long round of negotiating, in which Shiite alliance will have to strike deals with parties run by Kurds and others, most of which are secular and broadly opposed to enhanced role for Islam or overbearing Shiite government; role of Islam expected to be one of most contentious issues in drafting of permanent constitution over next 10 months (M)
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New Web Site for Academics Roils Education Journalism
Date: 14 February 2005
By LIA MILLER
Lia MILLER
Scott Jaschik and Doug Lederman, former Chronicle of Higher Education editors, start competing online publication, insidehighered.com, with Kathlene Collins, who also worked at Chronicle; site, which is free, features news and opinion pieces, plus links to many blogs about academia; could pose challenge to Chronicle's recruitment advertising revenue; plans job search database; photo (M)
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In '04, Local TV Newscasts Were Light on Campaign Coverage, a Study Finds
Date: 14 February 2005
By JACQUES STEINBERG
Jacques STEINBERG
Study by led by University of Southern California and carried out by University of Wisconsin and Seton Hall University researchers finds local big-city television stations devoted little time to campaigns for House, state legislatures and local offices in months leading up to 2004 presidential vote; finds only 8 percent of broadcasts included report on local race, while more than half contained report on presidential race; finds hours of advertising by House candidates eclipsed actual coverage of those races by 5 to 1; study adds to debate over how many television stations company may own (M)
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Bloggers as News Media Trophy Hunters
Date: 14 February 2005
This article was reported by Katharine Q. Seelye, Jacques Steinberg and David F. Gallagher, and written by Ms. Seelye
Resignation of CNN chief news executive Eason Jordan, under attack by bloggers, people who publish sites known as Web logs, for allegedly saying he believed United States military targeted and killed journalists, spurs some bloggers to pledge stepped up assault on news media inaccuracy; other bloggers openly question attacks on individual careers; some in traditional media are growing alarmed as they watch careers being destroyed by what they see as growing power of rampant, unedited dialogue; those who worked closely with Jordan say he worked to make life safer for journalists in Iraq; photo (M)
Full Article
Disney Book Is Good News For Publishers
Date: 14 February 2005
By LAURA M. HOLSON
Book publishers hope that James B Stewart's book DisneyWar: The Battle for the Magic Kingdom and Kurt Eichenwald's upcoming book Conspiracy of Fools, on Enron scandal, signal return of longtime industry staple: best-selling business narrative; say books about business scandals have fared poorly among readers in recent years because hyperactive business media have picked over most of details of story before books hit stores and because shelves were saturated with multiple books on same scandal within months of each other, making it harder for any to stand out; are excited by level of personal detail about Disney head Michael Eisner's personality and how it affected his management of Disney (M)
Full Article
I.O.C. Lets News Media Have All the Fun
Date: 14 February 2005
By LYNN ZINSER
Lynn ZINSER
International Olympic Committee members will visit New York City and other cities bidding to host 2012 Olympics, and will follow strict rules forbidding them to accept gifts beyond arrangements made by city for their stay; media following committee from city to city, however, can take advantage of any and all offers extended by each hopeful city (M)
Full Article
NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 15 February 2005
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NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 14 February 2005
Full Article
F.D.A. WILL APPROVE DRUG FROM DISCOVERY LABORATORIES
Date: 15 February 2005
Full Article
ENCYSIVE REPORTS RESULTS FOR A PULMONARY DRUG
Date: 15 February 2005
Full Article
Power Check: Verdict Is Split
Date: 14 February 2005
By DEXTER FILKINS
Dexter FILKINS
Analysis of election results in Iraq; razor-thin margin captured by Shiite alliance seems certain to enshrine weak government that will be unable to push through sweeping changes, like granting Islam central role in new Iraqi state; fractured mandate expected to herald long round of negotiating, in which Shiite alliance will have to strike deals with parties run by Kurds and others, most of which are secular and broadly opposed to enhanced role for Islam or overbearing Shiite government; role of Islam expected to be one of most contentious issues in drafting of permanent constitution over next 10 months (M)
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New Web Site for Academics Roils Education Journalism
Date: 14 February 2005
By LIA MILLER
Lia MILLER
Scott Jaschik and Doug Lederman, former Chronicle of Higher Education editors, start competing online publication, insidehighered.com, with Kathlene Collins, who also worked at Chronicle; site, which is free, features news and opinion pieces, plus links to many blogs about academia; could pose challenge to Chronicle's recruitment advertising revenue; plans job search database; photo (M)
Full Article
In '04, Local TV Newscasts Were Light on Campaign Coverage, a Study Finds
Date: 14 February 2005
By JACQUES STEINBERG
Jacques STEINBERG
Study by led by University of Southern California and carried out by University of Wisconsin and Seton Hall University researchers finds local big-city television stations devoted little time to campaigns for House, state legislatures and local offices in months leading up to 2004 presidential vote; finds only 8 percent of broadcasts included report on local race, while more than half contained report on presidential race; finds hours of advertising by House candidates eclipsed actual coverage of those races by 5 to 1; study adds to debate over how many television stations company may own (M)
Full Article
Bloggers as News Media Trophy Hunters
Date: 14 February 2005
This article was reported by Katharine Q. Seelye, Jacques Steinberg and David F. Gallagher, and written by Ms. Seelye
Resignation of CNN chief news executive Eason Jordan, under attack by bloggers, people who publish sites known as Web logs, for allegedly saying he believed United States military targeted and killed journalists, spurs some bloggers to pledge stepped up assault on news media inaccuracy; other bloggers openly question attacks on individual careers; some in traditional media are growing alarmed as they watch careers being destroyed by what they see as growing power of rampant, unedited dialogue; those who worked closely with Jordan say he worked to make life safer for journalists in Iraq; photo (M)
Full Article
Disney Book Is Good News For Publishers
Date: 14 February 2005
By LAURA M. HOLSON
Book publishers hope that James B Stewart's book DisneyWar: The Battle for the Magic Kingdom and Kurt Eichenwald's upcoming book Conspiracy of Fools, on Enron scandal, signal return of longtime industry staple: best-selling business narrative; say books about business scandals have fared poorly among readers in recent years because hyperactive business media have picked over most of details of story before books hit stores and because shelves were saturated with multiple books on same scandal within months of each other, making it harder for any to stand out; are excited by level of personal detail about Disney head Michael Eisner's personality and how it affected his management of Disney (M)
Full Article
I.O.C. Lets News Media Have All the Fun
Date: 14 February 2005
By LYNN ZINSER
Lynn ZINSER
International Olympic Committee members will visit New York City and other cities bidding to host 2012 Olympics, and will follow strict rules forbidding them to accept gifts beyond arrangements made by city for their stay; media following committee from city to city, however, can take advantage of any and all offers extended by each hopeful city (M)
Full Article
NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 15 February 2005
Full Article
NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 14 February 2005
Full Article
F.D.A. WILL APPROVE DRUG FROM DISCOVERY LABORATORIES
Date: 15 February 2005
Full Article
ENCYSIVE REPORTS RESULTS FOR A PULMONARY DRUG
Date: 15 February 2005
Full Article
Power Check: Verdict Is Split
Date: 14 February 2005
By DEXTER FILKINS
Dexter FILKINS
Analysis of election results in Iraq; razor-thin margin captured by Shiite alliance seems certain to enshrine weak government that will be unable to push through sweeping changes, like granting Islam central role in new Iraqi state; fractured mandate expected to herald long round of negotiating, in which Shiite alliance will have to strike deals with parties run by Kurds and others, most of which are secular and broadly opposed to enhanced role for Islam or overbearing Shiite government; role of Islam expected to be one of most contentious issues in drafting of permanent constitution over next 10 months (M)
Full Article
New Web Site for Academics Roils Education Journalism
Date: 14 February 2005
By LIA MILLER
Lia MILLER
Scott Jaschik and Doug Lederman, former Chronicle of Higher Education editors, start competing online publication, insidehighered.com, with Kathlene Collins, who also worked at Chronicle; site, which is free, features news and opinion pieces, plus links to many blogs about academia; could pose challenge to Chronicle's recruitment advertising revenue; plans job search database; photo (M)
Full Article
In '04, Local TV Newscasts Were Light on Campaign Coverage, a Study Finds
Date: 14 February 2005
By JACQUES STEINBERG
Jacques STEINBERG
Study by led by University of Southern California and carried out by University of Wisconsin and Seton Hall University researchers finds local big-city television stations devoted little time to campaigns for House, state legislatures and local offices in months leading up to 2004 presidential vote; finds only 8 percent of broadcasts included report on local race, while more than half contained report on presidential race; finds hours of advertising by House candidates eclipsed actual coverage of those races by 5 to 1; study adds to debate over how many television stations company may own (M)
Full Article
Bloggers as News Media Trophy Hunters
Date: 14 February 2005
This article was reported by Katharine Q. Seelye, Jacques Steinberg and David F. Gallagher, and written by Ms. Seelye
Resignation of CNN chief news executive Eason Jordan, under attack by bloggers, people who publish sites known as Web logs, for allegedly saying he believed United States military targeted and killed journalists, spurs some bloggers to pledge stepped up assault on news media inaccuracy; other bloggers openly question attacks on individual careers; some in traditional media are growing alarmed as they watch careers being destroyed by what they see as growing power of rampant, unedited dialogue; those who worked closely with Jordan say he worked to make life safer for journalists in Iraq; photo (M)
Full Article
Disney Book Is Good News For Publishers
Date: 14 February 2005
By LAURA M. HOLSON
Book publishers hope that James B Stewart's book DisneyWar: The Battle for the Magic Kingdom and Kurt Eichenwald's upcoming book Conspiracy of Fools, on Enron scandal, signal return of longtime industry staple: best-selling business narrative; say books about business scandals have fared poorly among readers in recent years because hyperactive business media have picked over most of details of story before books hit stores and because shelves were saturated with multiple books on same scandal within months of each other, making it harder for any to stand out; are excited by level of personal detail about Disney head Michael Eisner's personality and how it affected his management of Disney (M)
Full Article
I.O.C. Lets News Media Have All the Fun
Date: 14 February 2005
By LYNN ZINSER
Lynn ZINSER
International Olympic Committee members will visit New York City and other cities bidding to host 2012 Olympics, and will follow strict rules forbidding them to accept gifts beyond arrangements made by city for their stay; media following committee from city to city, however, can take advantage of any and all offers extended by each hopeful city (M)
Full Article
NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 15 February 2005
Full Article
NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 14 February 2005
Full Article
F.D.A. WILL APPROVE DRUG FROM DISCOVERY LABORATORIES
Date: 15 February 2005
Full Article
ENCYSIVE REPORTS RESULTS FOR A PULMONARY DRUG
Date: 15 February 2005
Full Article
Power Check: Verdict Is Split
Date: 14 February 2005
By DEXTER FILKINS
Dexter FILKINS
Analysis of election results in Iraq; razor-thin margin captured by Shiite alliance seems certain to enshrine weak government that will be unable to push through sweeping changes, like granting Islam central role in new Iraqi state; fractured mandate expected to herald long round of negotiating, in which Shiite alliance will have to strike deals with parties run by Kurds and others, most of which are secular and broadly opposed to enhanced role for Islam or overbearing Shiite government; role of Islam expected to be one of most contentious issues in drafting of permanent constitution over next 10 months (M)
Full Article
New Web Site for Academics Roils Education Journalism
Date: 14 February 2005
By LIA MILLER
Lia MILLER
Scott Jaschik and Doug Lederman, former Chronicle of Higher Education editors, start competing online publication, insidehighered.com, with Kathlene Collins, who also worked at Chronicle; site, which is free, features news and opinion pieces, plus links to many blogs about academia; could pose challenge to Chronicle's recruitment advertising revenue; plans job search database; photo (M)
Full Article
In '04, Local TV Newscasts Were Light on Campaign Coverage, a Study Finds
Date: 14 February 2005
By JACQUES STEINBERG
Jacques STEINBERG
Study by led by University of Southern California and carried out by University of Wisconsin and Seton Hall University researchers finds local big-city television stations devoted little time to campaigns for House, state legislatures and local offices in months leading up to 2004 presidential vote; finds only 8 percent of broadcasts included report on local race, while more than half contained report on presidential race; finds hours of advertising by House candidates eclipsed actual coverage of those races by 5 to 1; study adds to debate over how many television stations company may own (M)
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