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Media's mistake way bigger than McNabb's
The media have been bashing Donovan McNabb for the last few days. Now Jason Whitlock is here to tell you why they're wrong.

A Bit of Navel-Gazing About the Media and the Campaign Trail
Pundits hold forth at the Folger Shakespeare Library. (Justin Bishop) About 250 folks trudged through the bitter cold to the Folger Shakespeare Library to hear five pundits dissect the media and the 2008 presidential race at a Vanity Fair forum Tuesday night. Really! And it's not like this was go...

Study Links Real, Media Violence
Rutgers University, Centers for Disease Control study finds media depictions of violence to be critical risk factor for aggression.

Russia: Trial Is Closed to Media
The trial of three men accused of involvement in the killing of the journalist Anna Politkovskaya took a new twist when a judge decided Wednesday to bar the news media.

Ethnic Media's Coming-Out Party Occurs Against Stark Backdrop
In a week when mainstream media continued to contract, ethnic media had a coming-out party in Detroit as a new directory and Web hub were unveiled at a conference at Wayne State University on Friday.

Tommie Harris Wants To Love the Media Again
Last week, Tommie Harris had a strange, incoherent exchange with a few gathered media members. Upset over what he interpreted to be a misquote in the Sun-Times about whether Harris blamed the secondary...

Atom.com Launches Online Distribution Partnership With Entertainment Studio And New Media Platform My Damn Channel - ...
(RTTNews) - Thursday, Atom.com, a division of Viacom Inc.'s (VIA) MTV Networks, said along with Comedy Central's anchor brand for original digital content it launched an online distribution partnership with entertainment studio and new media platform My Damn Channel.

Poverkhnost awarded Ukraine media rights
UEFA has awarded 2009-12 Ukrainian media rights for the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League to current broadcast partner Poverkhnost.

Kiwi media locked out of cricket test
New Zealand's two major newspaper media groups have reached a temporary truce with Australian cricket authorities - but the New Zealand Press Association remain locked out of the first Black Caps test in Brisbane.

Jurors Want Politkovskaya Murder Trial Reopened To Media
MOSCOW (AFP)--Jurors in the trial of four men charged in connection with the 2006 murder of Russian journalist and Kremlin critic Anna Politkovskaya want it reopened to the media, one of the jurors said Thursday.

Media Violence Cited As 'Critical Risk Factor' For Aggression
Paul Boxer's large-scale study shows conclusive link between media violence and real violence in adolescents. You are what you watch, when it comes to violence in the media and its influence on violent behavior in young people, and a new paper, lead-authored by Rutgers University, Newark, researcher Paul Boxer, provides new evidence that violent media does indeed impact adolescent behavior.

Secretaries, media techs negotiate school board contracts
BRAMPTON - Media specialists and secretarial staff have reached labour agreements with the public school board.

Segue Technologies to Upgrade Media Research Center DVR System
ARLINGTON, Va. , Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Segue Technologies is leading a system integration effort to support the Media Research Center (MRC) as they modernize their digital video recording and archival system.

Media General Reports October 2008 Revenues
RICHMOND, Va. , Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Media General, Inc. (NYSE: MEG) today released its monthly revenues report for October 2008 . Total company revenues of $85.9 million compared with $91.2 million in October 2007 . The year-over-year decrease of 5.8 percent was the company's second lowest monthly percentage decrease in 2008, mostly attributable to $21 million of Political ...

Pakistani editor: Press exhibit best means for media contacts
Iran - Pakistan - Press The 15 the International Press and News Agencies Exhibition is a means to get familiarized with the world media and specially the Iranian press.

Photos from media preview days at the L.A. Auto Show
The BMW Concept 7 Series Active Hybrid debuts during media previews for the Los Angeles Auto Show Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

PV Media Launches BreakingNews.com
PV Media Group, parent of the AdOn Network, a contextual and behavioral targeting online ad net, has launched a hybrid online social network catering to news junkies and news aggregation Web site called BreakingNews.com.

Media Contacts' Nick Behr finds Sydney awash with media agencies
Nick Behr moved to Australia to set up Media Contacts Sydney, the digital media planning arm of Havas Group.

Media General Oct. sales falls on publishing woes
(AP:RICHMOND, Va.) Media General Inc. said Thursday that its October revenue dropped 5.8 percent as ongoing publishing ad sales declines offset increased interactive revenue and political ad sales.

Early Glance: Media companies
(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of some top media companies are down at 10 a.m.: Disney fell $.46 or 2.3 percent, to $19.48. NY Times fell $.24 or 3.8 percent, to $6.11.

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