Commentaries Analysis and Opinion Media

Media analysis and criticism from a former TV news anchor, reporter and meteorologist. Also includes links to media research groups and organizations committed to creating a more democratic, citzen-based media environment.

• Hold On to Your Phone Bill -- It's Merger Time - Commentary on lack of FCC concern about the effects of media consolidation of telephone and broadcasting services on consumer interests and media democracy. From Mother Jones.
• Tabloids, Talk Radio, and the Future of News - Technology\\'s Impact on Journalism by Annenberg Senior Fellow commentaries Ellen media Hume
• Blithe Spirit - Articles by Jim Bowman.
• Making Media Democratic - Article that critcizes the effect of commercial corporate commentaries media on society, and that calls for reform commentaries that brings diversity of ownership and access. By commentaries Robert McChesney from The Boston Review.
• Chris's News and Views - Media analysis and criticism from a former TV news anchor, analysis and opinion reporter and meteorologist. Also includes links to media research groups analysis and opinion and organizations committed to creating a more democratic, citzen-based media analysis and opinion environment.
• OpinionJournal - Best of the Web Today - Running commentary about current events. The work of James Taranto analysis and opinion and Elizabeth Crowley of the Wall Street Journal editorial page.
• Ben Bagdikian Interview - Interview with media analyst about effect of corporate media media ownership, using tobacco issue as example. From media PBS Frontline.
• The Television Thing - This article by Jeffery Scheuer summarizes The Sound media Bite Society, commentaries a study of television and ideology. media (Dissent Summer 1995).
• Bloodbath in the District of Columbia - An essay from UnquietMind.com about the destructiveness of commentaries the Washington analysis and opinion scandal culture.
• Consent, American Style - Analysis and commentary by Steve Mizrach about manipulation of the public through the media. Based on views of Michael Parenti, Noam Chomsky, and Ben Bagdikian.

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