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reportMar 19, 2009

State of the News Media 2009: Magazines

For American news magazines, 2008 may be seen as the year when the traditional mass audience model finally collapsed.
reportMar 19, 2009

State of the News Media 2009: Audio

Radio is well on its way to becoming something altogether new — a medium called audio.
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State of the News Media 2009: Ethnic Media

Largely as a result of the recession, the ethnic media saw a mixed 2008. There were stories of revenue losses, business closings and reorganizations, and also many examples of the ethnic media continuing to fare much better than the mainstream press.
short readsMar 19, 2009

War in Iraq: Six Years and a New President Later

The public overwhelmingly supports (76%) President Obama’s plan to remove most combat troops from Iraq by the end of August.
reportMar 19, 2009

Public Has Split Verdict on Increased Level of Unmarried Motherhood

There is a stronger consensus in public opinion about the social cost of out-of-wedlock births than there is about the morality of these births.
featureMar 19, 2009

Most Mainline Protestants Say Society Should Accept Homosexuality

Members of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, two mainline Protestant denominations, are considering whether to allow the ordination of non-celibate gays and lesbians as members of their clergy. The U.S. Religious Landscape Survey, conducted by the Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life, finds that majorities of […]
reportMar 18, 2009

Public Sees More of a Mix of Good and Bad Economic News

Summary of Findings After months of bleak economic news, an increasing proportion of Americans now say they are hearing a mix of good and bad economic news, while fewer say they are hearing mostly bad news. As has been the case for the last few months, very few say they are hearing mostly good news […]
reportMar 18, 2009

Reluctant Suffragettes: When Women Questioned Their Right to Vote

by Jodie T. Allen, Senior Editor, Pew Research Center In the year 1980, 59.4% of voting-age U.S. women cast ballots in that fall’s presidential election. According to the Bureau of the Census, they were joined by 59.1% of voting-age men. That comparison is noteworthy because, 60 years after passage of the 19th Amendment granted them […]
reportMar 18, 2009

Most Like It Hot

By nearly two-to-one, the public says it prefers a hotter place to live over one with a colder climate. No surprise, then, that San Diego, Tampa and Orlando rank at the top of places to live for those who favor a balmy climate.
transcriptMar 17, 2009

The Political Obligations of Catholics: A Conversation With the Most Rev. Charles Chaput, Archbishop of Denver

Catholic civic engagement plays a central role in American politics, and the question of how Catholic convictions translate to the public square is a matter of frequent discussion. In his recent book Render Unto Caesar: Serving the Nation by Living Our Catholic Beliefs in Political Life (2008), the Most Rev. Charles J. Chaput, archbishop of […]

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State of the News Media 2009: Magazines

State of the News Media 2009: Audio

State of the News Media 2009: Ethnic Media

War in Iraq: Six Years and a New President Later

Public Sees More of a Mix of Good and Bad Economic News

Reluctant Suffragettes: When Women Questioned Their Right to Vote

The Political Obligations of Catholics: A Conversation With the Most Rev. Charles Chaput, Archbishop of Denver