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Schechter: Memo To Our Media: How To Cover The Debt Crisis
Commentary, May, 16 2007
Danny Schechter
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Well over a year ago, I wrote an article for Harvard's journalism journal Nieman Reports complaining about deeply flawed media coverage of credit and debt issues in America.' There is a credit divide in America that fuels our economic divide,' I w...
Schechter: A MEDIA SCANDAL A DAY KEEPS THE RATINGS IN PLAY: Media Priorities Assure that Real Crises Will Not Be Covered
Commentary, May, 07 2007
Danny Schechter
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New York, New York: When I grew up, one of the most popular TV shows was "What's My Line?," a quiz with stars guessing what contestants did for a living. It was fun, upbeat and positive.
Schechter: READING BETWEEN THE LINES TO FIND THE BOTTOM LINE
Znet Article, April, 24 2007
Danny Schechter
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Thank you Harry Reid for acknowledging what the world press has been saying for more than a year...
Schechter: LETS BROADEN OUR FOCUS TO INCLUDE EONOMIC ISSUES
Commentary, April, 22 2007
Danny Schechter
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Another week has passed with most of the progressive community mesmerized by the political game playing in Washington. Don't we realize yet that a totally compromised political process in Washington, built around wheeling and dealing, will not hav...
Schechter: How True Are the True Confessions of the Terror Mastermind?
Commentary, April, 14 2007
Danny Schechter
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On Wednesday night, I was at the Village Synagogue in Manhattan showing HBO's film The Journalist and Jihadi about the murder of journalist Daniel Pearl. The film, which I worked on as a contributing producer/consultant, concludes by linking al Qa...
Schechter: The Politics of Music and Music As Politics
Commentary, April, 05 2007
Danny Schechter
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On Friday night, I was doing my usual channel surfing when I came across a rebroadcast of the Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. And there was Patti Smith thanking the people who stood by her all these years and singing her heart out.
Schechter: An Open Letter To Bono Re: Debt Relief
Commentary, March, 31 2007
Danny Schechter
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The News Dissector has a request for your upcoming special edition of VANITY FAIR: Link the growing debt burden of Americas and the better-known debt problems in Africa.
Schechter: MEDIA DOWNPLAYS ANTI-WAR MARCH SIZE
Commentary, January, 31 2007
Danny Schechter
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New York: January 28: This past weekend's anti-war march was big, say the organizers and I have no reason to doubt them. They made this claim:
Schechter: MARCHING ON MEMPHIS: REVITALIZING THE MEDIA MOVEMENT
Commentary, January, 30 2007
Danny Schechter
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New York, New York: "The conservative era is over," proclaimed a well-known progressive activist on the day that the Democrats triumphantly took charge in Congress. There has been lots of smiling and back-slapping since the midterm meltdown electi...
Schechter: WHAT NEXT FOR MEDIA REFORM?
Commentary, January, 19 2007
Danny Schechter
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Memphis: I felt the presence of Dr King this past weekend in Memphis. Of course, this is the city in which he gave his life, and as America marks his birth, it was hard not to be reminded of his death when you visit the scene of the crime, the ful...
Schechter: BEYOND THE CALL TO SURGE, THE NEED TO PURGE OUR MEDIA
Znet Article, January, 13 2007
Danny Schechter
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New York, New York: In the aftermath of President Bush’s prime-time war cry for escalation from the White House Library, the network newscasters were skeptical about his chances for success but seemed to be impres...
Schechter: BEYOND THE CALL TO SURGE, THE NEED TO PURGE OUR MEDIA
Znet Article, January, 13 2007
Danny Schechter
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New York, New York: In the aftermath of President Bush’s prime-time war cry for escalation from the White House Library, the network newscasters were skeptical about his chances for success but seemed to be impres...
Schechter: THE US AND CHINA: IS A TRADE WAR NEXT?
Commentary, January, 02 2007
Danny Schechter
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New York, New York: Who has real power over US decision making?
Schechter: THE 2006 ELECTION: ANOTHER NAIL IN OUR DEMOCRACY'S COFFIN?
Commentary, December, 15 2006
Danny Schechter
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New York, New York, November 28: After every election, there are post-mortems and then, after that, come the studies to confirm the presence of many institutional and deep seated flaws in our ritualized electoral-democracy.
Schechter: AL Jazeera Takes on the World in English
Commentary, December, 10 2006
Danny Schechter
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As they say when the Olympics convene, "Let The Games Begin." A new Olympics gets underway today, the news Olympics, as the anglo-American hegemony of the big news cartels has for the first time a challenger in the form of wellpackaged profession...
Schechter: IF YOU ARE AGAINST THE WAR, TAKE THIS QUIZ
Commentary, November, 18 2006
Danny Schechter
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New York, New York: Ok, class. No talking. Pencils up. All eyes on the exam. HereÕs the first multiple-choice question:
Schechter: America Is Losing Iraq: Is Anybody Watching?
Znet Article, August, 30 2006
Danny Schechter
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New York, August 29: In the world of mainstream media, there is always something "breaking." Who wants to hear about old news when there are so many new disasters to keep up with? As a new hurricane threatens, the watch is on and reporters get out...
Schechter: ARE THE WORDS "ISRAEL: AND "JEWS" SYNONYMOUS?
Commentary, August, 13 2006
Danny Schechter
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Mediachannel.org
Schechter: The Media War In The Middle East Targets The Truth
Commentary, July, 29 2006
Danny Schechter
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THE MEDIA WAR IN THE MIDDLE EAST TARGETS THE TRUTH
Schechter: An Idea For Media: Cover The War Like A Math Class
Commentary, July, 21 2006
Danny Schechter
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Mediachannel.org
