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Entries from October 2004

Music in video games continues to be huge effort

October 29th, 2004 · Comments Off

The FUSE blog points out that the newest EA racing effort, Need For Speed Underground 2, will contain an interesting mix of old and new - and that’s only in one song. As it turns out, Snoop Dogg has a cover of The Doors’ “Riders on the Storm” on the game’s 26-song soundtrack. […]

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Clear Channel format change suprises some

October 29th, 2004 · Comments Off

Radio-General

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Friday Random Ten

October 29th, 2004 · 2 Comments

It’s time for this week’s Friday Random Ten, “Day off from work” edition. Make sure you check out Rox’s entry as well, and post yours!

1. “Lemon” - U2
2. “Fear (Hybrid’s Super Collider Mix)” - Sarah McLachlan
3. “Break It Down Again” - Tears for Fears
4. “Made You Look” - Nas
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Brands on the newscast

October 29th, 2004 · Comments Off

Television-Network News

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What journalism means to one student

October 28th, 2004 · Comments Off

Newspapers-General

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CNNfn to leave airwaves

October 28th, 2004 · Comments Off

Television-Cable News

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Steve Malzberg leaves 770 WABC radio

October 28th, 2004 · 4 Comments

Radio-Talk Shows

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Dear Red Sox,

October 28th, 2004 · 1 Comment

I thought it would be worthwhile to congratulate the Boston Red Sox on their first win of the World Series in 86 years after their four-game sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday evening. They did, after all, defeat my beloved Yankees in seven (gulp) games, making history as they did so.
For the […]

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Media war coverage film getting bigger distribution

October 28th, 2004 · Comments Off

Cinema Libre Studio, the same group who recently distributed “Outfoxed,” the film that was critical of FOX News, has announced it is releasing Danny Schechter’s “WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception,” to theatres later this year. “WMD” covers the media’s coverage of the war in Iraq, and how it presented Americans with misconceptions about what […]

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Bloggers weigh in

October 28th, 2004 · Comments Off

The Internet-Blogging

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