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reportAug 2, 2007

The YouTube Debate Debate

Despite some criticisms of the format, why are the major GOP candidates wary of the YouTube debates?
reportAug 1, 2007

Publisher Murdoch’s U.S. Track Record

With the drawn-out approval of Rupert Murdoch's bid for the Wall Street Journal finally in, attention turns to what he will make of the paper. Starting back in the early 70’s the global media magnate began investing in a series of American newspapers. How did those publications do? Here’s a scorecard.
reportAug 1, 2007

Closing the Broadband Divide

When you look at the data on Americans without broadband at home, it suggests it will take time to get these holdouts off the digital sidelines.
reportJul 31, 2007

Neighborhood Scouts

Aerial mapping, database mash-ups, and other online scouts.
reportJul 31, 2007

What are parents doing to protect teens online?

Recent headlines about the discovery and removal of 29,000 registered sex offenders on MySpace have added fuel to the fiery debate about the safety of online social networks.
reportJul 30, 2007

The Media’s Summer of Terror Jitters Continues

The foreign policy sparring between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama helped make the 2008 campaign the biggest story last week. And Attorney General Alberto Gonzales’ troubles continue to make headlines. But what’s behind the recent outbreak of terrorism scares in mainstream news coverage?
reportJul 30, 2007

States Forge Ahead on Immigration, Global Warming

From the Iraq war to illegal immigrants to global warming, states are showing impatience with Washington, D.C., and are blazing new policies often contrary to the feds.
short readsJul 27, 2007

Think Walter Reed Problems are Common in Military Medical Care

That’s the percentage of the U.S. public that thinks the problems uncovered at Walter Reed Hospital are common in medical care for returning troops. Veterans generally share that view.
reportJul 27, 2007

The Simpsons and their fanatic fans

Media in the age of mash-ups.
reportJul 26, 2007

Gender Politics – Talk Show Style

The Senate slumber party/Iraq strategy showdown made the debate over the war the leading talk show subject last week. But the conversation about the 2008 presidential race, the second most popular topic, was driven by some pretty personal questions about the one woman in the race.