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Once again, it is time to treat our local news women like objects, and rate them not for their abilities to dictate the news to us, or read from a teleprompter, but for their physical beauty.
It's the 2008 edition of the Hottest Boston Newswomen Poll.
Get out and vote...yes we can.
This Friday, October 3rd at 1 p.m., WBUR will be re-launching its weekly local news/talk program, Radio Boston. We've got a new in studio host, award winning journalist Jane Clayson, and David Boeri will continue as field host of the program. Visit our website, www.radioboston.org for more information, and new video and pictures. This week we'll be doing a show about the new Rose Kennedy Greenway, which is scheduled to have its grand opening on Saturday October 4th. We're definitely interested in what you think about the program, and about what topics you think we should be covering. Read more
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Money is the driving power in media. Fox is driven by money but their drive is more visible because they stand alone on the right side of the spectrum. This article is less about the documentary, Outfoxed, than a commentary about modern media and politics.
Bear with me as I've written a ton of soft features lately. Here's something to wake up the politicos.
Somewhere, towards the end perhaps, this will be relevant to public relations.
Outfoxed, a 2004 documentary by Robert Greenwald, tries to show the dangers of corporate control over the media by citing commonly right-of-center news source, Fox. Greenwald and a group of volunteers monitored Fox News Channel 24 hours per day for several months looking for “conservative bias†in its news reporting. The resulting film shows that Fox is indeed a conservative-leaning media outlet and corporately controlled Read more
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Afternoon 96.9 drivetime political shock jock, Jay Severin, went mysteriously missing from the airwaves last fall. He resurfaced this morning on Imus with a quippy explaination for his absence. Before going off on an analysis of the whole Abramoff deal, he said that, like farmers on farm subsidies, he was paid to NOT do his job once his national syndication deal came through. Apparently, 96.9 wasn't sure that they would be Jay's local affiliate, and wanted to stop promoting him.
Well, according to Jay on Imus, he'll soon be back on 96.9 with his nationally syndicated show. Go figure. Read more
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