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Last week, the San Francisco Chronicle reported that at least two high-profile baseball players used illegal steroids to chemically help make themselves stronger.
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Is it time to turn down the volume on TV news? A handful of developments this fall suggest a brewing backlash against opinionated news, most personified by those cable segments that set people up to argue political points, or outshout each other.
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Every time a straight-news journalist alters a fact -- even something as picayune as the color of a bomb blast -- it convinces people that the media must lie about big things as well
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The Bush Administration is none too happy with legislation that is making its way through Congress which could shield many news gatherers from revealing their confidential sources, calling it a security risk.
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Reporters would not be forced to reveal their sources, and their notes, photographs and other material would be protected from government eyes under a bill introduced Friday.
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The following editorial appeared in the Kansas City Star on Sunday, March 11:  People with information about wrongdoing in government or elsewhere are reluctant to talk if their identities might be revealed.
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NEW YORK - A New York Times reporter said Friday that she is deeply reluctant to divulge a confidential source to prosecutors investigating the leak of an undercover CIA officer's identify, even if the source permitted her to do so.    Judith Miller faces up to 18 months in jail for refusing to cooperate with prosecutors investigating the leak...
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For decades, journalists seeking Freedom of Information requests have been stymied by agencies that flout the law through recalcitrance or ineptitude.
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The controversy over a 'journalist' adds to the buzz about message control in the capital.
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Like it or not, ads are coming to RSS. Sending information only to those who want it might be a way to keep subscribers from rioting. Commentary by Adam L. Penenberg.
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Both sides of the political spectrum twist the truth in their media briefs, according to a website that's tracking the spin. The system of half truths make it hard for ordinary folks to become informed.
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Many in the news media did not foresee that the investigation of the alleged illegal "outing" of a secret operative by unnamed Bush administration officials would end up targeting the press.
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Pressure to scrap Official Secrets Act growing amid bungled attempts to prosecute civil servant for leaks
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Editor and Publisher - NEW YORK The widely publicized experience of a Wall Street Journal reporter in Baghdad, whose private correspondance to family and friends ripping conditions in Iraq found its way online and into print in October, shows that journalists must guard their e-mail comments, industry leaders say.
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Why the campaign against U.S. News & World Report's college rankings reeks of self-serving censorship.
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ROME, Oct 22  (IPS) - Kidnappers' tape tactics in broadcasting  footage of victims has won them  international attention. But are  the media right to broadcast the tapes? Or are they  serving  criminal propaganda?
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The Psiphon network frustrates censors by using trusted friends.