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Entries from September 2004

Everyone’s “sorry”

September 23rd, 2004 · Comments Off

Television-Network News

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“I’ll just tweak that building there”

September 23rd, 2004 · Comments Off

Newspapers-Ethics

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Is Clear Channel avoiding billboard rule?

September 23rd, 2004 · Comments Off

The Houston Chronicle’s Ron Nissimov writes about a situation in the Houston area where media conglomerate Clear Channel Communications has kept a significant number of its billboard population up and running by filling them with charitable messages or church information - which, in turn, lead to a potential tax write-off for the company.

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It’s like bad relief pitching….

September 22nd, 2004 · Comments Off

Television-Network News

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Think the non-use of “terrorists” is no big deal? Think again.

September 22nd, 2004 · 1 Comment

Newspapers-Quality Reporting

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Will “memogate” send advertisers packing?

September 22nd, 2004 · Comments Off

Television-Advertising

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Pitch this

September 22nd, 2004 · Comments Off

The Internet-Blogging

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CBS Panel Announced

September 22nd, 2004 · 1 Comment

Straight from CBS’ press release, here are the details on the independent panel chosen to investigate the “60 Minutes Wednesday” situation.

THE HON. DICK THORNBURGH AND LOUIS D. BOCCARDI TO COMPRISE INDEPENDENT REVIEW PANEL EXAMINING CBS NEWS “60 MINUTES” WEDNESDAY REPORT
The Honorable Dick Thornburgh, former governor of Pennsylvania and United States attorney general under Presidents Ronald […]

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Best of the Blogs 2004

September 22nd, 2004 · Comments Off

The Internet-Blogging

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Father of CBS Producer Mary Mapes has his say

September 21st, 2004 · Comments Off

Television-Network News

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