Stories and Sites about Journalists and War Coverage:

Case Study: LA Times Cover Photos, 4/1/03

Web page link to LA Times explanation

Poynter case study story about it

Debates about it and Peter Arnett's firing in Online News, the Poynter Institute's forum for professional photojournalists, rewritten for NewsTrolls.com

Photojournalism professors weigh in: Members of the Visual Communication division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication

Information Clearing House (News you won't find on CNN)

 

Freedom of the Press Questioned

 

For Broadcast News, Patriotism Pays (The Washington Post)

(below with thanks to the "Taking Sides: Media & War" blog)

Western 'Freedom of Press' is Puzzling (The People's Daily, UK)

The Spinning Isn't Winning (The Guardian, UK)

Army Public Affairs Gets it Right This Time (The Measurement Standard, a PR Newsletter praising the Bush Administration's "Brilliant Strategy" of Embedded Journalists)

Dissenting Diplomat (AlterNet.org)

UK Government Official Accuses BBC Reporters of Being Overly Sympathetic to Iraq (The Guardian, UK)

Reporters Not Sympathetic to UK/US Position 'Frozen Out'(The Guardian, UK)

Propaganda's Diminishing Half-Life (The Palestinian Chronicle)

War, Media, and College Students (The Seattle Times)

Pew Internet & American Life Study: Web and Blogs Important Sources for News (www.pewinternet.org)

Pew Internet & American Life Study Reported in MSNBC News