Media

Another Election Loser: Corporate Media

Liberals had a good laugh this summer when CNN’s Brianna Keilar (8/17/16) insisted to Donald Trump campaign lawyer Michael Cohen that his team was “down” in the race. “Says who?” he…

November 10, 2016
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Chris Hedges: Trump Will Crush Dissent With Even Greater Violence and Savagery

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The tools of state repression that will end up in the hands of a Trump administration were built by both Republicans and Democrats, says the Pulitzer prize-winning journalist.

November 10, 2016
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Censorship

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Donald Trump and the media’s ‘epic fail’

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Over the coming weeks there will be much navel gazing. How did we get it so wrong? There were so many uncertainties in the lead up to the 2016 US election…

November 9, 2016
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"It Might Not Be Good for America, But It's Good for Us": How the Media Got Rich on Trump's Rise

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Earlier this year, CBS CEO Leslie Moonves openly bragged that the network is getting rich off Donald Trump’s run for the White House. "It may not be

November 9, 2016
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2016 US Elections

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Will the DOJ or FCC Stop the AT&T Merger from Creating World's Largest Media Conglomerate?

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Telecommunications giant AT&T has agreed to purchase Time Warner for $85 billion. If approved by federal antitrust regulators, the megamerger would give AT&T control over Warner Bros. film and television…

October 28, 2016
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Media Consolidation

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What U.S. Policy Makers Need to Know About Free Basics

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The Washington Post recently reported on Facebook’s plans to introduce its international Free Basics app to American users. We have written about the problems with Free Basics