Many Agree With Trump That Media Is ‘Enemy,’ Poll Shows
This isn’t fake news: Fewer people now believe that the media is the “enemy of the people,” despite a prolonged anti-press campaign by President Donald…
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False charges of ‘Fake News’ Are Harming Our Free Press
This article first appeared on the History News Network. The front-runner candidate for the Alabama Senate seat vacated when Jeff Sessions became Justice Secretary, Republican…
Russian ‘foreign agent’ media law attack on free speech: HRW
A Russian law that could force international media outlets to register as “foreign agents” in response to US pressure on Kremlin-backed TV channel RT is…
Donald Trump back from Asia slams CNN, The New York Times on Twitter
On his first day back at the White House after a trip to Asia, President Trump took to Twitter with a vengeance Wednesday to blast…
Russia to make US media register as ‘foreign agents’
Russian lawmakers raced Friday to draft measures requiring US media outlets to register as foreign agents, saying they could be adopted as early as next…
Twitter Blocks Ads by Russia’s Sputnik, RT
The social media company Twitter on Thursday announced it would block any advertising on its platform from Russia-sponsored news outlets Sputnik and RT. … and…
Putin Threatens Restrictions on US Media if Washington Pressures Russian Media
President Vladimir Putin has threatened U.S. media operating in Russia, saying Moscow would retaliate if U.S. officials put restrictions on Russian media in the United…
Why are Russian media outlets hyping the Mueller investigation?
It seems that Russian state media is starting to chip away at Trump’s burnished image. Maxim Apryatin Cynthia Hooper, College of the Holy Cross Four…
Trump warns TV networks after nuke report
President Donald Trump on Wednesday questioned whether US news broadcasters should have their licenses revoked, after an unflattering story about his nuclear policy which he…
Kremlin warns it may restrict U.S. media in Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia is within its rights to restrict the operations of U.S. media organizations in Russia in retaliation for what Moscow calls U.S….
The slippery slope of the oligarchy media model
Rodney Benson, New York University and Victor Pickard, University of Pennsylvania On July 28, Apple heiress Laurene Powell Jobs bought a majority stake in The…
Why America’s public media can’t do its job
PBS headquarters in Arlington, Virginia. melanie.phung/flickr, CC BY-NC-ND Christopher Chávez, University of Oregon When the Trump administration released its proposed budget in March, it suggested…
Trump’s America – the land of the not-so-free press
Photo Source: Wikimedia Ivor Gaber, University of Sussex The Trump offensive – in both senses of the word – against the media continues unabated. The…
