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Whatever Happened to Headlines?

With the increasing availability and popularity of online news sources, has the day of reckoning for the attention-grabbing tabloid headline finally arrived?

Submitted by willemmarx on October 6, 2005 - 7:45am.

Current TV, democratic journalism?

As Current TV gains wider recognition in the US, especially amongst young filmakers, is the power of the citizen journalist set to rise?

Submitted by willemmarx on October 2, 2005 - 7:15pm.

Age Old Government vs. Media Conflict

China's increasingly strong-arm tactics with its citizens and their internet usage follows previous patterns of behaviour towards its own journalists

Submitted by willemmarx on September 26, 2005 - 4:27pm.

Credit Where Credit's Due

Junior reporters seem to be gaining some credit for their contributory work in large news stories, allowing readers to realise that the lead staff writers of major broadsheets are not necessarily the supermen and women they might have imagined.

Submitted by willemmarx on September 23, 2005 - 4:39pm.

Simon Weisenthal - Crusader/Journalist/Detective

Simon Weisenthal, who arguably did more than any other to bring former Nazis to account for the crimes against Jews and others during the Second World War, has died in Vienna aged 96 - what was his role?

Submitted by willemmarx on September 20, 2005 - 4:00pm.

Hidden Cameras - public interest or invasion of privacy?

Is the use of hidden cameras in the US only permitted when the objects of secret footage lack the financial resources to undertake litigation against journalists? Do journalists have a duty to expose facts which are damaging to the public good?

Submitted by willemmarx on September 19, 2005 - 6:01pm.

Do We Really Know the Truth about 9/11?

The Editorial headline in a parodied version of the NYT handed out by protestors marching through Manhattan on the 4th anniversary of the September 11th attacks

Submitted by willemmarx on September 11, 2005 - 10:58pm.
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