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	<title>Stop Big Media &#187; journalism</title>
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		<title>Ethnic Media Going Strong</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/06/ethnic-media-going-strong/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 18:50:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Torres</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Center for Integration and Improvement of Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[colorlines]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While news about the mainstream media seems to get worse by the day, the same can&#8217;t be said for ethnic media.
A recent study by New America Media revealed that the launch of ethnic media outlets and their reach have been increasing over the past four years. The audience for ethnic media grew by 16 percent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Big Media Myopia</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/05/big-media-myopia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/05/big-media-myopia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 11:51:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Karr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s hard to empathize with struggling newspapers when those running them continue to suffer from the short-sightedness that got their industry into a mess.
The editors at the Washington Post put on a display of such backward thinking on Saturday, when they published an op-ed by two lawyers from the influential D.C. firm Baker Hostetler.
In writing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Strategies for Saving the News</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/05/new-strategies-for-saving-the-news/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/05/new-strategies-for-saving-the-news/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 18:42:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Stearns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Free Press Summit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This week, Free Press released Saving the News: Toward a National Journalism Strategy, a comprehensive new examination of the journalism crisis from a public policy perspective.
Free Press’ new report provides an in-depth analysis of current and emerging models for journalism and public policies to support these new models. As the first study of its kind, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investigating the Journalism Crisis</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/05/investigating-the-journalism-crisis/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/05/investigating-the-journalism-crisis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 16:04:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Torres</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dallas Morning News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Huffington Post]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs cuts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[journalism crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[journalism cuts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[save the news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sen. Kerry]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday&#8217;s Senate hearing on the future of newspapers felt more like an autopsy. Call it CSI: Newspapers.
At a time when we need to step back and take a holistic approach to examine the crisis facing journalism, the participants in yesterday’s hearing seemed all too ready to hone in on one culprit: the Internet.In doing so, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Journalism Unraveling</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/04/journalism-unraveling/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/04/journalism-unraveling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:33:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Torres</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Center for Integration and Improvement of Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feminism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Free Press Summit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[journalism crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New American Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sotomayor]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The crisis in journalism has reached such proportions that any efforts to fix it seem impossible.A new report by the Radio-Television News Directors Association last week found that nationwide, local television news stations slashed 4.3 percent – or 1,200 – newsroom jobs last year.
Meanwhile, the American Society of News Editors announced this month daily papers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time for a National Journalism Strategy</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/04/time-for-a-national-journalism-strategy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/04/time-for-a-national-journalism-strategy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 21:38:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan Tady</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[colorlines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dallas Morning News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ethnic media study]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Free Press Summit]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s easy to get mired in hopelessness and despair as thousands of fired journalists close their reporters&#8217; notebooks, shelve their AP Stylebooks, and leave their posts, their beats often left unfilled.
It’s easy to feel a sense of righteousness as newspapers across the country crumble under a greedy business model that puts profit before quality journalism [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Newspaper Cuts Cost the Public</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/03/newspaper-cuts-cost-the-public/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/03/newspaper-cuts-cost-the-public/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:51:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jordan Berg</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Times]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs cuts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rocky Mountain News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[save the news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dying newspapers are not the result of a failure of journalism or a casualty of the Internet. The collapse of newspapers around the country is the direct outcome of the narrow vision of the big conglomerates and stock holders who own most of our nation’s print publications.
Even in the Internet age, newspapers are profitable. Over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Closing of the Rocky</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/02/the-closing-of-the-rocky/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/02/the-closing-of-the-rocky/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 21:18:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Torres</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Free Press]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Torres]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Temple]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[journalism crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latino]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Assocation of Hispanic Journalists]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Do you know what your paper published about Cesar Chavez&#8217;s birthday?&#8221; a Latino leader asked John Temple, the editor, publisher and president of the Rocky Mountain News in Denver, Colorado.
“No,” Temple replied.“That parking was free downtown. That’s it.”It was one of many tough questions Temple would field from the Latino community during a 2003 town [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Survey Says: Press Failed to Cover Race Relations During Election</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/02/press-failed-to-cover-race-relations-during-election/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/02/press-failed-to-cover-race-relations-during-election/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 20:20:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Torres</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2008 Election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clarence Page]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ed Gordon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leslie Sanchez]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[President Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UNITY: Journalists of Color]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Did the mainstream press cover 2008&#8217;s historic presidential election with an eye toward examining race relations in America in a fair, accurate and thoughtful manner? Survey says: &#8220;No.&#8221;
An astounding 92 percent of journalists of color polled for a new survey believe the mainstream media did not effectively cover race relations during the election. The survey [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Report: D.C. Reporting for Hometowns Vanishing</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/02/new-report-dc-reporting-for-hometowns-vanishing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/02/new-report-dc-reporting-for-hometowns-vanishing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:18:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan Tady</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a changing media landscape in Washington, and it doesn&#8217;t bode well for the public.
As I reported last week, media companies across the country have scaled back their D.C. staff and even closed their Washington bureaus, getting rid of the reporters who covered policy and politicians from a local angle.
This week, the Pew Research Center’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Too Big Not To Fail</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/02/too-big-not-to-fail/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/02/too-big-not-to-fail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 15:04:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Stearns</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[media ownership]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[About five months ago, when the first of the big national banks began to buckle under their own weight, fanning the flames of the already smoldering economic crisis, a new idiom was born: “Too big to fail.”
Phrases like this are pure marketing genius. Meant to hint at fault (&#8220;oops, we probably should have been watching [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Journalism Crash</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2008/12/the-journalism-crash/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2008/12/the-journalism-crash/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 01:57:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Torres</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The journalism profession is in crisis, where every week brings another bleak announcement.The situation looks dire for the mainstream media industry, particularly for newspaper companies. Tribune Company, the third-largest newspaper chain in the nation and owner of 23 TV stations, declared bankruptcy. Gannett, the largest newspaper chain in the country, announced it was slashing 2,000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Journalism by Press Release</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2008/11/journalism-by-press-release/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2008/11/journalism-by-press-release/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 20:54:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan Tady</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[With thousands of journalists losing their jobs, how are the media filling all those column inches?
Press releases.
As media companies buy up more media outlets and slash newsroom budgets and staff, reporters have less time to do their jobs, often resorting to writing entire stories based on a press release alone, and sometimes printing stories that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bloodletting in the Newsrooms</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2008/11/bloodletting-in-the-newsrooms/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2008/11/bloodletting-in-the-newsrooms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:58:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Torres</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The news keeps getting worse for newspaper journalists and the communities that depend on their daily papers for local coverage. Across the country, newspapers are trying to maintain their high profit margins by slashing newsroom jobs and news coverage.Last month, the Star-Ledger, the largest newspaper in New Jersey, became the latest paper to scale back [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is America Still a Beacon for Press Freedom?</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2008/10/is-america-still-a-beacon-for-press-freedom/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2008/10/is-america-still-a-beacon-for-press-freedom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 18:18:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Aaron</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[First Amendment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Net Neutrality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Press Freedom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reporters Without Borders]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The United States of America &#8212; land of the free, home of the First Amendment &#8212; is supposed to be a beacon for the rest of the world. So where do we stand in the latest global rankings of press freedom?Thirty-sixth.That&#8217;s not a typo. It&#8217;s a national disgrace.
The Press Freedom Index released last week by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Independent Journalists Tour the South</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2008/10/independent-journalists-tour-the-south/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2008/10/independent-journalists-tour-the-south/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 18:36:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan Tady</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Over the next week, a carload of independent journalists will be winding their way through the South, perhaps one of the only caravans of media-makers not pounding the worn campaign trail. Are they on a beat? You could say that.
Six journalists from different regions across the country and varying media backgrounds have embarked on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tactic of Arresting RNC Journalists Still Questioned After Charges Dropped</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2008/09/tactic-of-arresting-rnc-journalists-still-questioned-after-charges-dropped/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2008/09/tactic-of-arresting-rnc-journalists-still-questioned-after-charges-dropped/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 13:31:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan Tady</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Journalists arrested during the Republican National Convention breathed a sigh of relief last Friday – local authorities in St. Paul announced they would not prosecute them.
The announcement comes as welcome news for journalists, media organizations and citizens who launched a national public outcry to drop the charges against the arrested journalists. But many questions still [...]]]></description>
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		<title>St. Paul in the Hot Seat over Journalist Arrests</title>
		<link>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2008/09/st-paul-in-the-hot-seat-over-journalist-arrests/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2008/09/st-paul-in-the-hot-seat-over-journalist-arrests/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 14:21:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Karr</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Journalists and St. Paul citizens assembled outside St. Paul City Hall Friday to deliver more than 60,000 letters to Mayor Chris Coleman and prosecuting attorneys demanding that they immediately drop charges against all journalists arrested this week as they covered the Republican National Convention.
By Friday morning, dozens of journalists, photographers, bloggers and videomakers had been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Delivery of 60,000 Letters Demanding St. Paul Drop Charges Against Journalists</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:52:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan Tady</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Police have been rounding up, detaining and arresting journalists throughout the week at the Republican National Convention. But tens of thousands of people across the nation have responded with demands to protect free speech.
This morning, local advocates and independent journalists delivered more that 60,000 letters to St. Paul City Hall calling on Mayor Chris Coleman [...]]]></description>
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		<title>St. Paul Mayor and Media Mum on Journalism Crackdown</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:29:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Karr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In St. Paul this week, a new generation of media makers is under assault by the city&#8217;s mayor and law enforcement officers.
These local officials think freedom of the press extends only to their allies in mainstream media.For the rest of us, practicing journalism is a crime.
While reports of brutal police arrests and home invasions are [...]]]></description>
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