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May 15, 2003

FCC: Public be damned

5/15/03 Nichols & McChesney, The Nation, FCC: Public be damned

May 20, 2003

Why the FCC's rules matte

5/19/03 Solomon, Working for Change, r

May 21, 2003

Media monopoly and democracy

5/21/03 Nichols & McChesney, TomPaine, Media monopoly and democracy

June 2, 2003

Media consolidation and corporate power

6/2/03 Cronkite, ZMag, Media consolidation and corporate power

June 3, 2003

Media giants hint they might be expanding

6/03/03, Klein & Vise, WA. PostMedia giants hint they might be expanding

Congress may thwart FCC's media ruling

6/3/03 Gerber, The Hill, Congress may thwart FCC's media ruling

June 4, 2003

Now that the FCC has acted, what can be done?

6/4/03 Schechter, CommonDreams, Now that the FCC has acted, what can be done?

June 14, 2003

Poll shows errors in beliefs on Iraq, 9/11

6/14/03 Davies, Charlotte Observer, Poll shows errors in beliefs on Iraq, 9/11

June 15, 2003

Reclaiming the media

6/15/03 McChesney & Nichols, ZNet, Reclaiming the media

June 23, 2003

Fox on Steroids

6/23/03 Chester, TomPaine, Fox on Steroids

June 25, 2003

Embedded Reporter's Role In Army Unit's Actions Questioned by Military

6/25/03 Kurtz, WA Post, Embedded Reporter's Role In Army Unit's Actions Questioned by Military

July 3, 2003

Pilger & Fisk on Iraq Coverage: The Real Danger Lies Within

7/3/03 Hus & Wiggen, Pilger & Fisk on Iraq Coverage: The Real Danger Lies Within

U.S. News Won't Retract Fiction Presented as Fact

7/3/03 FAIR, U.S. News Won't Retract Fiction Presented as Fact

July 9, 2003

Bush, Media, and the Bill of Rights

7/9/03 Van Bergen, TruthOut, Bush, Media, and the Bill of Rights

July 10, 2003

Murdoch's Extended Reach

7/10/03 Chester, The Nation, Murdoch's Extended Reach

July 14, 2003

Poll: FCC Media Ownership Rules Change Fuels Worries

7/14/03 Lester, AP, Poll: FCC Media Ownership Rules Change Fuels Worries

July 17, 2003

War Boosters

7/17/03 Soloman, ZNet, War Boosters

July 22, 2003

White House Threatens Veto on Media-Ownership Cap

7/22/03 Reuters, White House Threatens Veto on Media-Ownership Cap

July 24, 2003

F.C.C. Media Rule Blocked in House in a 400-to-21 Vote

7/24/03 Labaton, NY TImes, F.C.C. Media Rule Blocked in House in a 400-to-21 Vote

July 31, 2003

The War On Truth

7/31/03 Pilger, ZNet, The War On Truth

The Gang That Couldn’t Talk Straight

7/31/03 Soloman, ZNet, The Gang That Couldn’t Talk Straight

August 4, 2003

News Media Industry's Criticism of Iraq Coverage Reveals Deeper Problems with Mainstream Journalists' Conception of News

8/4/03 Jensen, CommonDreams, News Media Industry's Criticism of Iraq Coverage Reveals Deeper Problems with Mainstream Journalists' Conception of News

Two Venezuelan Mayors

8/4/03 Podur, ZNet, Two Venezuelan Mayors

Stealing The Internet

8/4/03 Chester, TomPaine, Stealing The Internet

August 11, 2003

RIAA Watch: Meet the New Bitch, Same as the Old

8/11/03 Glahn, CounterPunch, RIAA Watch: Meet the New Bitch, Same as the Old

August 17, 2003

Lessons in How to Lie About Iraq

8/17/03 Eno, Observer/UK, Lessons in How to Lie About Iraq

August 19, 2003

Hounding The Fox

8/19/03 Blow, Tom Paine, Hounding The Fox

August 20, 2003

How the media spread Bush's WMD lies

8/20/03 Ackerman, Green Left, How the media spread Bush's WMD lies

August 21, 2003

The US Media's Double Standard: The Case of Mr. Aznar, Friend of Bush

8/21/03 Nevarro, CounterPunch, The US Media's Double Standard: The Case of Mr. Aznar, Friend of Bush

August 22, 2003

New occupation media Czar to run 24-hour news channel being built by CIA-connected company.

8/22/03 PR Watch, GNN, New occupation media Czar to run 24-hour news channel being built by CIA-connected company.

August 26, 2003

'Alias' Spy Garner Joins Forces with Real-Life CIA

8/26/03 Democrats.com, 'Alias' Spy Garner Joins Forces with Real-Life CIA

August 27, 2003

Selling Bombs Along with Soap?

8/27/03 Kuprowski, UPI, Selling Bombs Along with Soap?

September 6, 2003

The fourth world war

9/6/03 Saunders, Toronto Globe & Mail, The fourth world war

September 8, 2003

9/11 Propaganda, Hollywood Style

9/8/03 Schecter, MediaChannel, 9/11 Propaganda, Hollywood Style

September 11, 2003

White House Threatens Senate with Veto

9/11/03 Reuters, White House Threatens Senate with Veto

September 15, 2003

Amanpour: CNN Practiced Self-Censorship

9/15/03 Johnson, USA Today, Amanpour: CNN Practiced Self-Censorship

September 18, 2003

Neocons' plans for global domination top the annual list of stories ignored or downplayed by the mainstream media.

9/18/03 Taiara, Tucson Weekly, Neocons' plans for global domination top the annual list of stories ignored or downplayed by the mainstream media.

September 26, 2003

Media Censorship That Doesn't Speak Its Name

9/26/03 Pilger, New Statesman, Media Censorship That Doesn't Speak Its Name

October 8, 2003

US TV news too liberal, say Americans

10/08/03 Plunkett, Guardian/UK, US TV news too liberal, say Americans

October 9, 2003

Ministries of Information

10/09/03 Bivens, The Daily Outrage, |

October 10, 2003

Bill Moyers on Big Media

10/10/03 Moyers, CommonDreams, Bill Moyers on Big Media

October 13, 2003

The Sins of September 11

10/13/03 Pitt, TruthOut, The Sins of September 11

October 16, 2003

News Break - Evidence that FOX News is misinforming its viewers

10/16/03 Meyerson, TAP, News Break - Evidence that FOX News is misinforming its viewers

October 23, 2003

Press Underreports Wounded in Iraq

10/23/03 Porges, Editor & Publisher, Press Underreports Wounded in Iraq

October 27, 2003

Want to Be Interviewed on the Radio? Well, Just Pay Up

10/27/03 Steinberg, NY Times, Want to Be Interviewed on the Radio? Well, Just Pay Up

October 30, 2003

A Growing Number of Video Viewers Watch From Crib

10/30/03 Lewin, NY Times, A Growing Number of Video Viewers Watch From Crib

Up in Flames

10/30/03 McChesney * Nichols, The Nation, Up in Flames

November 5, 2003

What Almost Rhymes With Iraqi? Happy

11/06/03 Grigsby, Scoop, What Almost Rhymes With Iraqi? Happy

Embedded reporters 'sanitised' Iraq war

11/06/03 Wells, Guardian/UK, Embedded reporters 'sanitised' Iraq war

November 17, 2003

US media sanctions campaign of atrocities in Iraq

11/17/03 Martin, WSWS, US media sanctions campaign of atrocities in Iraq

November 19, 2003

What US papers say - 'Protests are the result of wounded egos'

11/19/03 Guardian/UK, What US papers say - 'Protests are the result of wounded egos'

November 21, 2003

G.O.P. to Run an Ad for Bush on Terror Issue

11/21/03 Rutenberg, G.O.P. to Run an Ad for Bush on Terror Issue

November 23, 2003

Iraq's Press

11/23/03 Fisk, ZNet, Iraq's Press

November 25, 2003

Lawmakers agree on TV ownership

11/25/03 Fram, Chicago Tribune, Lawmakers agree on TV ownership

November 29, 2003

Congress Gifts FCC With Fewer Reviews On Media Ownership

11/29/03 Wigfield, Congress Gifts FCC With Fewer Reviews On Media Ownership

December 4, 2003

A Present for Murdoch

12/04/03 Chester, The Nation, A Present for Murdoch

December 16, 2003

A Net of Control

12/16/03 Levy, Newsweek, A Net of Control - How the Internet could become a tool of corporate and government power, based on updates now in the works

December 20, 2003

F.C.C. Approves Deal Giving Murdoch Control of DirecTV

12/20/03 Kirkpatrick, NY Times, F.C.C. Approves Deal Giving Murdoch Control of DirecTV

December 22, 2003

Murdoch's Mega-Media Merger

12/22/03 Sirota et al, AlterNet, Murdoch's Mega-Media Merger

Murdoch's Mega-Media Merger

12/22/03 Sirota et al, TruthOut, Murdoch's Mega-Media Merger

December 28, 2003

"I Am Thy Father's Ghost" - A Journey into Rupert Murdoch's Soul

12/28/03 Cockburn, CounterPunch, "I Am Thy Father's Ghost" - A Journey into Rupert Murdoch's Soul

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