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White House rhetoric is important in forming foreign policy opinions

White House rhetoric is important in forming foreign policy opinions

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 01, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Surveys have shown that the public pays little attention to foreign policy, but politicians regularly cite the importance of public support for military actions overseas. Now, a new study has found that these ...


NKorean state media news available on Twitter (AP)

NKorean state media news available on Twitter

Technology / Internet

created Jun 26, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- News stories from North Korea's official mouthpiece are available on Twitter.





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Google bundles coverage from NY Times, Wash. Post

Technology / Internet

created Dec 08, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Google is testing a new service that packages stories from The New York Times and The Washington Post to make it easier for readers to follow evolving news stories.


Google says its news approach is "fully consistent with copyright law"

Google says Murdoch stories can be taken off

Technology / Internet

created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (6) | comments 4

Google said on Tuesday, in response to threats by Rupert Murdoch to ban the search engine from listing content from his news empire, that any company could ask to have stories taken off. ...


The Associated Press announced Monday that it had settled an intellectual property lawsuit

AP settles lawsuit with AHN Media

Technology / Internet

created Jul 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The US news agency the Associated Press announced Monday that it had settled an intellectual property lawsuit against AHN Media, an online company accused of misappropriating AP articles.


Internet-based customized newscast has been cooking in the InfoLab at a US university for over three years

US university coding future of news

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Dec 16, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Personalized newscasts culled from the Web and presented by digital avatars. Baseball stories written by computers using raw data.


The Washington Times announced plans to turn over one page of the newspaper a day to readers in

Washington Times to open page a day to readers

Technology / Internet

created Apr 13, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 1

The Washington Times on Monday announced plans to turn over one page of the newspaper a day to readers in an experiment with "citizen journalism."


TV news on organ donation says little about need, how to become a donor

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

More than 100,000 people in the U.S. are waiting for an organ transplant, and an average of 17 die waiting each day, according to University of Illinois communication professor Brian Quick.


The user-pays model is already in place at News Corp's Wall Street Journal

News Corp's Murdoch warns he may block Google

Technology / Internet

created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (6) | comments 7

Global media mogul Rupert Murdoch has accused Google of stealing from his News Corp. empire, and warned he may block the search engine from accessing its content.


PBS's 'NewsHour' to use reporting from GlobalPost

Technology / Internet

created Nov 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- PBS's "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer" plans to beef up its international coverage with help from the startup news outfit GlobalPost.


Media health reporting: Accuracy improving but still a way to go

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New research on the reporting of medical treatments in the media shows slight improvements in accuracy but the overall quality of health reporting remains poor.


Negative, localized online news garners more attention, study finds

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Aug 27, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

According to the "hardwired for news" theory, people devote more attention to information that is deviant or threatening. To test the theory, University of Missouri researchers examined the physiological effects of reading ...



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