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10/12/2008
News media pull back Iraq coverage (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
BAGHDAD -- The number of foreign journalists in Baghdad is declining sharply, a media withdrawal that reflects Iraq's growing stability and the financial strains faced by some news organizations.
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10/12/2008
Taskforce to deliberate media act: KBC MD (Kenya Broadcasting Corporation)
Caption: variuos stakeholders drawn civil society, media owners and journalists attended the workshop which was funded by UNDP. The National Broadcaster Kenya Broadcasting Corporation is set to become a more vibrant station if the government funds its non commercial programs.
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10/11/2008
Abu Dhabi media firm in Natl Geographic tie-up (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
State-owned Abu Dhabi Media Co (ADMC) said on Saturday it has tied up with National Geographic to produce up to 15 films focusing on human being's relationship with the world and environment.
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10/11/2008
Media watchdog demands Bangladesh torture probe (AFP via Yahoo! News)
An international media watchdog called on Bangladesh's emergency government Saturday to investigate the alleged torture of a newspaper editor by elite security forces.
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10/11/2008
How to Stream Media around Your Home (PC World)
Here's the play-by-play on setting up a free media-streaming network with either Windows Media Player or Apple iTunes.
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10/12/2008
Media specialist goes above and beyond (Connecticut Post)
SHELTON -- More than a dozen little faces focus intently on Dawn Hanna, the media specialist at Booth Hill School. They're surrounded by shelves of books that line the walls of the newly renovated
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10/11/2008
Iran suspends VAT plan after bazaar protests: media (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Iran's president ordered the suspension of a new value added tax (VAT) scheme after it sparked protests among influential bazaar merchants in Tehran and other cities, Iranian media reported on Saturday.
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10/12/2008
My 'womaniser' image is media created, says Peter Cook (New Kerala)
New York, Oct 12: Supermodel Christie Brinkley's ex-husband Peter Cook denies that he was a womaniser or a sex-crazed pervert as reported by the media.
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10/12/2008
Abu Dhabi opens Media Zone (AME Info)
A new Media park has been launched in Abu Dhabi, with a temporary campus to be set up near Khalifa Park by the end of the year. The 200,000sqm project will be completed over the next five years in Mina Zayed.
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10/12/2008
Abu Dhabi's media free zone opens on Sunday (Zawya)
Abu Dhabi: A mega media park will be launched today to "create content by Arabs for Arabs," according to a senior executive. "Abu Dhabi has the opportunity of becoming a creative hub for the media as well as arts and culture," Tony Orsten, CEO of the Abu Dhabi Media Park, told Gulf News.
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  • Fear & Favor 2000 - FAIR's first annual report on how the powerful shape the news.
  • Free the Media - Includes a calendar of events, how to get involved, a forum, and a list of resources.
  • Is It News, Ad Or Infomercial? - Article by Doreen Carvajal discussing the ethics of TV infomercials and other media sources.
  • Media Tycoon - RealVideo copy of an ABC pilot show made by Australia's John Safran that criticises the media and news reporting. Satirically styled, it includes 'tips' on how to get on the nightly news, how to get a music video on Rage and how to get a movie onto the video shelves.
  • NutraSweet Soured on the Truth - In 1998, Fox Television stations, allegedly fearful of Monsanto's lawyers, dropped a documentary in which NutraSweet was criticized. Covers the high-profile lawsuit involving the reporters of that program.
  • PR Watch - Center for Media & Democracy - Asserts that citizens today find themselves confronted by a bewildering array of hired propagandists paid to convince the public that junk food is nutritious, pollution is harmless, and what's good for big business and big government is good for everyone.
  • Take Back the Media - Includes a media ownership chart, how to get involved, and news.
  • The Television Project - Helps parents understand how television affects their families and community and proposes alternatives that foster positive emotional, cognitive, and spiritual development within families and communities.
  • Treasure State Review - Montana periodical devoted to journalism and justice that is published and edited by Nathaniel Blumberg of WoodFIREAshes Press.
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