News about News

Chicago Defender facing financial trouble
One of the nation’s oldest and most storied black-owned papers has laid off its top editors and is behind on its rent.
Disney tells ABC affiliates not to talk to Johnny Depp about his new non-Disney movie
Ever wondered whether Disney was trying to control the news operations of its broadcast network ABC? You don’t have to wonder any longer.
Democracy Now’s Amy Goodman says news media talking to too many pundits and not enough protestors in their “Occupy” stories
Oh, you mean talk to the people who are actually involved! Radical, Chuck… BTW, Goodman is the “liberal media” you’ve always been warned about. For real.
Do missing white babies get more coverage than missing non-white babies?
The news here is that CNN is actually talking about it….