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Andrew Lam Language Memory Bliss
Storm Cuts Power in Two Newsrooms
October 29, 2012 3 feet of water in lobby of N.Y. Daily News building; “Our stratified society makes storms more deadly”; storm raises suppressed issue of climate change; all hands on deck at local television stations; Washington Post examines Obama as black president; presidents found to “betray” fair-housing law; black quarterback phenom portrayed as “color-blind” (10/29/12) Hurricane_Sandy.png cape-may.jpg Obama-Sandy.jpg rocsi-diaz.jpg espn_cover.jpg Picture 1.png Daily News reporter files during storm 10-29-12.jpg 3 Feet of Water in Lobby of N.Y. Daily News Building “Our Stratified Society Makes Storms More Deadly” “Our Stratified Society Makes Storms More Deadly” ” While the Eastern seaboard braces for Hurricane Sandy, 65 people have already been killed by the storm in the Caribbean ,” Zack Beauchamp wrote Monday for thinkprogress.org
Newsweek "Muslim Rage" Cover Mocked
September 17, 2012 “The imagery is extremely unhelpful to say the least”; Emory U. closing J-program as not truly professional; media missed story: stimulus worked, author says; on voter ID stories, “balance” isn’t always fairness; Milwaukee columnist Eugene Kane to switch to reporting; reporter follows border smuggling to the ocean; Hispanic Heritage Month not just for Latinos; Glenda McQueen, survivor, awaits trial verdict (9/17/12) NEWSWEEK-muslimrage-parody.jpg NathanMcCall.jpg Hank klibanoff.jpg Recovery_Act_Photo.png overturned boat.jpg glendamcqueen2.jpg Seattle Times edit board (1).jpg “The Imagery Is Extremely Unhelpful to Say the Least” Emory U
Balta Wins at NAHJ, Cheung at AAJA
August 3, 2012 Change in tone pledged for Hispanic group; Michelle Johnson wins as J-educator aiding diversity (8/3/12) Balta_Cheung_1.jpg Michelle Johnson_Yvonne Latty.jpg Change in Tone Pledged for Hispanic Group Michelle Johnson Wins as J-Educator Aiding Diversity Michelle Johnson Wins as J-Educator Aiding Diversity Michelle Johnson , an associate professor of the practice, journalism at Boston University who has taught multimedia workshops for professional journalists and long conducted student training programs for the journalism associations, has been awarded the Barry Bingham Sr. fellowship of the Association of Opinion Journalists Foundation, the foundation told Johnson on Friday
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California Senate Approves TRUST Act
SACRAMENTO Calif The California State Senate on Thursday approved AB 1081 Californiaamprsquos TRUST Act by a vote of 2113 Introduced by Tom Ammiano the TRUST Act would limit detentions for deportation in local jails for individuals who do not
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April 27, 2012 Beat writers say incidents get coverage, but not enough; 9 die as militants attack Nigerian newspaper offices; “Red Tails” film set for May 22 DVD release; USC Annenberg evicting Chicano journalists after 33 years; the night looters went into the L.A. Times building; NBC Miami reporter fired over edited Zimmerman tape; Jeffery Reid, producer of “Black in America,” leaves CNN (4/27/12) Joel_Ward_teaser.jpg Joel_Ward.jpg Cecile_Harris.jpg clark.jpg Nigeria=thisday-bomb-blast.jpg julio moran.jpg jeffery reid.jpg Rosana_Franco.jpg Beat Writers Say Incidents Get Coverage, but Not Enough 9 Die as Militants Attack Nigerian Newspaper Offices ” For the first time since it began a series of deadly bomb attacks, the Boko Haram sect yesterday turned its attention to the media . It unleashed a string of coordinated attacks on three media houses in Abuja and Kaduna, killing no fewer than nine people in the process,” the Nigerian newspaper Leadership reported on Friday.
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April 6, 2012 Critiques of media coverage move to quantity, content; “seasoned” producer fired after NBC’s misleading clip; editor leaves Tennessee paper, citing increasing demands; AME in Jackson, Miss., takes Gannett buyout offer; Canada traces diversity problem to lack of role models; Essence wins “best of Web” award for website redesign; story prompts Liberian pledge to end genital mutilation; exiled Cuban journalist commits suicide in Spain; where were the business journalists of color? (4/6/12) martin.jpg longmore_benz_steele.jpg jimmy_hart.jpg earnest-hart.jpg Kim_Brunhuber.jpg essence.jpg mutilation.jpg hernandez.jpg ChrisNelson.jpg martin_teaser.jpg Critiques of Media Coverage Move to Quantity, Content “Seasoned” Producer Fired After NBC’s Misleading Clip Editor Leaves Tenn. “Seasoned” Producer Fired After NBC’s Misleading Clip “An internal NBC News probe has determined a ‘seasoned’ producer was to blame for a misleading clip of a 911 call that the network broadcast during its coverage of the Trayvon Martin shooting , according to two sources at the network,” Christopher Francescani and Peter Lauria reported Thursday for Reuters.
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February 8, 2012 Pundit won’t be appearing on air “for the time being” (2/8/12) Pundit Won’t Be Appearing on Air “for the Time Being” CNN Wednesday suspended commentator Roland Martin over the tweets that the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation has denounced as anti-gay. A CNN spokeswoman confirmed that the network issued this statement: CNN Weighs Call to Fire Roland Martin February 6, 2012 Pundit Makes 2nd Statement After Gays Link Tweets to Hate Super Bowl XLVI Most-Watched Program in TV History “.
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