None of these cartoons appeared in the Post-Gazette, despite Rogers being the paper’s full-time staff political cartoonist… The work of Rob Rogers, longtime political cartoonist for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, has been notably … Continue reading Anti-Trump Cartoons Stopped By Censor at Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Coverage of the 1967 Disturbances We have found a significant imbalance between what actually happened in our cities and what the newspaper, radio and television coverage of the riots told us happened. … Continue reading 1968 Kerner Commission – Journalism industry “failed to analyze and report adequately on racial problems.”
“But do not, as a writer, show off your extensive vocabulary. It is never better, wherever you are writing, to prefer the less familiar word – “wordy” is always better than “prolix”. … Continue reading How to write journalism: News writing
“WHAT’S TRUE: A 1998 episode of SNL included a “Schoolhouse Rock!” parody segment called “Conspiracy Theory Rock!” that was dropped from subsequent reruns of the episode.” Here’s a perfect example of … Continue reading Saturday Night Skive
David Pemsel, chief executive of Guardian Media Group, says newspaper is undertaking testing of pop-up message asking readers to switch off ad-blockers The numbers are as high as 25% of readers in … Continue reading Guardian to consider preventing access to content if ad-blocking proliferates
Mr. Trump is far better than any other candidate — maybe any candidate ever — at drawing attention without having to advertise for it. The New York Times is reporting that Trump … Continue reading Trump has been given $1.9 Billion in free press coverage so far
Another example demonstrating why our news organizations are doing a horrible job of maintaining our democracy, they are all pretty much owned by the very people undermining our democracy. Source: Billionaire Sheldon … Continue reading Billionaire Sheldon Adelson secretly bought newspaper, ordered all hands to investigate judges he hated
Moonves, who memorably said in 2012 that “Super PACs may be bad for America, but they’re very good for CBS,” has been even more bullish. On a call with investors in February, … Continue reading CBS Chief Cheers Trump: “Go Donald! Keep Getting Out There!”
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