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  • Keep Political Ads Off Public TV
    April 20, 2012 | Moyers & Company
    Bill denounces a recent court decision to allow political and issue advertising on public TV and radio channels.
  • Big Media Lobbying Against Transparency
    April 20, 2012
    | Justin Elliott, ProPublica
    Corporations that own some of the country’s biggest news outlets are fighting an FCC measure to post political ad data on the Internet.
  • Interviews with Pulitzer Prize Winners
    April 19, 2012
    | Theresa Riley
    Monday's prize announcement inspired us to pull together a selection of video interviews with past Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists, writers and poets.
  • FCC Chair Goes to Bat for Transparency
    April 18, 2012
    | Theresa Riley
    In a speech in front of TV executives, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski criticized broadcasters for not wanting to make political ad buyer data available online.
  • Bill Moyers Remembers Mike Wallace
    April 8, 2012
    | Bill Moyers
    Bill says of his late friend and colleague: "He put spine into broadcast reporting, and by his example mentored the lot of us."
  • Crowdsourcing to Make Public Files Truly Public
    March 26, 2012
    | Theresa Riley
    In exchange for free use of the public airwaves, local TV stations are required to serve their communities.
  • Scrutinizing the Threat from Iran
    March 23, 2012
    | Lauren Feeney
    A seasoned journalist explains the differences between the lead-up to war in Iraq and the current situation with Iran.
  • Doing Your Part to Dig Up Campaign Ad Data
    March 21, 2012
    | Bill Moyers
    Bill Moyers shares an idea: Go to your local station, ask for the data and start posting it online yourself.
  • Cash vs. Conscience
    March 12, 2012
    | Theresa Riley
    The Columbia Journalism Review looks at the choices facing local stations with regard to deceptive political ads.
  • The Misinformation Machine
    March 9, 2012
    | Tim Karr
    Tim Karr explores how dirty politics has become a growth industry for local television stations and their corporate parents.


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