Modern journalism is not only different from what Jefferson intended, it is almost completely the opposite in three fundamental ways: the role of the press, the voices that matter, and the importance of opinions. Full Story »
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The title may make some sense to readers -- albeit for different reasons. But it certainly doesn't make any sense to distinguish between public (PBS), and corporate media -- as the author does. They're really both the same types of entities if you want to look at where they get their funding and the types of people that watch them. The title belies the author's true argument that corporate media is better than government funded media (again, hardly any distinction to a careful ... More »
He's comparing NPR with corporate-controlled purely-for-profit consolidated media corporations like Murdoch's infamous News corp? I stopped reading right there.
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