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Senator Specter refines the case against AG-nominee Holder
Main January 7, 2009Senator Specter refines the case against AG-nominee HolderAs detailed in this New York Times article and this BLT post, Senator Arlen Specter has started to define the…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Digital entrepreneurism the future for journalists
By Rob La Gatta
Bill Pollak, CEO of Incisive Media North America (parent to American Lawyer Media), and I have been exchanging thoughts on Twitter the last couple days about journalists leaving main stream…
Media Law Prof Blog
Iraqi Journalist Tosses Shoes at President Bush, Afghan Reporters Do Not
Here's an update on Iraqi reaction to the journalist who threw his footwear at U. S. President Bush. Here's video of the event. The Afghan media were more polite.
The CPA Desk
Honest Reporting
By Greg Price
I read a magazine called The Week. If you haven’t read it, it’s a magazine that compiles the best articles from the U.S. and international media from the previous week. …
Media Law Prof Blog
A New Film About a Fictional Journalist Offers Parallels To Real Life
Adam Liptak discusses the new film Nothing But the Truth, which evokes parallels to the Judith Miller case, here. The movie, which stars Kate Beckinsale, Matt Dillon, and Alan Alda,…
Media Law Prof Blog
Should Bloggers Be Granted a Reporter’s Privilege?
Anne M. Macrander has published "Bloggers as Newsmen: Expanding the Testimonial Privilege." It will be published in the Boston University Law Review, October 2008. Here is the abstract. The…
Media Law Prof Blog
Michael Malone on Media Bias
Over at the Volokh Conspiracy, Jonathan Adler discusses ABC's Michael Malone's concerns about bias in the media. Comments Professor Adler,Malone also argues that media bias is potentially "dangerous" for the…
Media Law Prof Blog
A Reporter Takes Center Stage
The New York Times discusses Ronan Noone's new play The Atheist, about a cynical journalist, starring Campbell Scott, here. Here's a review from The Hollywood Reporter.
Media Law Prof Blog
Barbara Blake Hannah: British TV’s First Black On-Air Reporter
Barbara Blake Hannah writes about breaking the journalism color barrier on British TV here.
Media Law Prof Blog
Trial Begins In Case of Murdered Russian Journalist
Three men have gone on trial for the murder of Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, who was killed two years ago outside her Moscow apartment. But this week, the attorney who…