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Here’s why Uri Berliner couldn’t stay at NPR

The headquarters of NPR in D.C. in April 2013. (Charles Dharapak/AP) Listen 9 min Share Comment on this story ...

19.04.2024 100

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Guernica doubles down on retraction of essay on Israel-Gaza war

Palestinians visit on Wednesday the graves of people who were killed in the fighting in Gaza. (Mahmoud Issa/Reuters) Listen 7 min ...

12.04.2024 20

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Pay Ronna McDaniel

Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif., on Sept. 27, 2023. (Melina...

04.04.2024 10

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Long live the overpaid cable news host!

The CNN symbol is removed by workers in Atlanta on March 4. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution/AP) Listen 6 min ...

15.03.2024 10

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New York Times employees fighting over Chick-fil-A? Sounds about right.

The New York Times Headquarters in Manhattan on Feb. 26, 2021. (Jeenah Moon for The Washington Post) Listen 9 min Share ...

08.03.2024 5

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The Atlantic concludes lawsuit in Japan with embarrassing admissions

A rack of magazines, including the Atlantic, in a bookstore in San Francisco in 2018. (Robert Alexander/Getty Images) Listen 10 min ...

01.03.2024 7

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MSNBC’s Biden Memory Hole

President Biden in D.C. this month. (Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images) Listen 8 min Share Comment on this story ...

16.02.2024 30

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ISO: Better media owners

Jimmy Finkelstein in April 2012 in New York. (Evan Agostini/AP) Listen 8 min Share Comment on this story Comment...

09.02.2024 10

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Pray for the Baltimore Sun

The Baltimore Sun front page on Jan. 16. (Lea Skene/AP) Listen 8 min Share Comment on this story Comment ...

05.02.2024 7

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ESPN’s problem? It won’t shut up.

Opinion ESPN’s problem? It won’t shut up. By Erik Wemple Media critic | Add Follow January 24, 2024 at 10:01...

24.01.2024 8

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At Gallery Place, it’s Ted Leonsis vs. one very loud street music act

Opinion At Gallery Place, it’s Ted Leonsis vs. one very loud street music act By Erik Wemple Media critic | Add Follow ...

18.01.2024 20

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What happened to Scranton’s paper shows the news has further to fall

Opinion What happened to Scranton’s paper shows the news has further to fall By Erik Wemple Media critic | Add Follow ...

14.12.2023 10

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In a bittersweet move, The Post uses its rich pension fund to shrink

The Washington Post office building. (John McDonnell / The Washington Post) Listen 6 min Share Comment on this story...

10.11.2023 9

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In book, former Cuomo aide claims inappropriate behavior by NYT reporter

Melissa DeRosa, who served as a top aide, with Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo at a news conference in September 2018. (Mary Altaffer/AP) Listen...

18.10.2023 20

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Why the New York Times is looking to shorten stories

10.10.2023 5

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Did New York magazine fact-check Michael Wolff?

06.10.2023 4

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Maria Bartiromo is too extreme for a Fox News debate

Fox Business Network host Maria Bartiromo in New York on Nov. 12, 2019. (Andrew Harnik/AP) Listen 6 min Share ...

28.09.2023 1

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What do you do now if you’re Lachlan Murdoch? Three columnists discuss.

Rupert Murdoch and Lachlan Murdoch in 2017. (Robert Deutsch-USA Today Sports/Reuters) Opinion What do you do now if you’re Lachlan...

26.09.2023 4

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Why no one should expect changes after Rupert Murdoch’s exit

Fox News founder Rupert Murdoch in Sun Valley, Idaho, in July 2018. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Listen 5 min Share ...

22.09.2023 50

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