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Journalists deserve more credit
When some people think about journalists, they think of primped up people who talk to a camera or go find out which celebrities are pregnant for their job at TMZ. In truth, some journalists risk their lives for important work.
Pentagon corrupts military media
An investigative report in the New York Times revealed that many media military analysts have been paid by the Pentagon to push the Bush administration’s pro-war message on several cable news networks.
Couric can deliver the goods
NBC “Today” show co-host Katie Couric has cheerfully wished American viewers a good morning day after day for the past 15 years. However, it’s no secret that Couric will be leaving that show in September for an anchoring spot and managing editor position on the equally iconic CBS Evening News, becoming the first female solo anchor of a major evening network newscast in the United States. And now it seems everyone is asking: Can she hack it?
Remember a legacy, not a mistake
Dan Rather’s 50-year career came to an end this week when he stepped down as anchorman and managing editor of the “CBS Evening News,” broadcasting his last evening newscast Wednesday. But his distinguished career is in danger of being forgotten in place of one foul-up.
Workshops woo future students
About 184 high school and community college students from across Southern California appeared bright and early for the annual University of La Verne Communications Day Oct. 24.
Student faces lawsuit for car repairs
A local mechanic shop has filed a lawsuit against a University of La Verne student who claims that the company overpriced materials, did not properly install items and possibly sabotaged her vehicle, among other things.