International news: pack a parachute?
Rageh Omaar, the host of the “Witness” program on Al Jazeera English, leads a discussion on “parachute journalism” versus the “journalism of depth”. Martin Bell,… Read More »International news: pack a parachute?
Seymour Hersh kicks things off at the Al Jazeera Forum
I’m here at the Third Annual Al-Jazeera Annual Forum – “Media and the Middle East Beyond the Headlines” – held in Doha, Qatar. I’m already… Read More »Seymour Hersh kicks things off at the Al Jazeera Forum
Misc. links, half price. Get them before they start to smell.
I’ve been remiss in my blogging lately, an unfortunate consequence of too much travel and too many realworld demands. So I’ve missed a couple of… Read More »Misc. links, half price. Get them before they start to smell.
Not my conference. A good time nevertheless.
There’s very little that’s stranger than going to someone else’s conference. Every group, every profession, every occupation in our country has its periodic gatherings, usually… Read More »Not my conference. A good time nevertheless.
Two takes on the Greensboro massacre
Speakers at this year’s South By Southwest received a pass that allowed admission to all interactive sessions as well as all film sessions, which gave… Read More »Two takes on the Greensboro massacre
Global Voices in State of the Media
The Project for Excellence in Journalism recently published its mammoth 2006 State of the News Media report, a 160,000-word tome that provides a thorough overview… Read More »Global Voices in State of the Media