Greater Boston's Beat the Press
WGBH's Greater Boston presents Beat the Press - a look at media issues in Boston and beyond. Hosted by Emily Rooney, with Dan Kennedy of Northeastern University, television commentator Callie Crossley, and Joe Sciacca of the Boston Herald.
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Beat the Press Audio Podcast Feb. 13, 2009
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WGBH's Greater Boston presents Beat the Press - a look at media issues in Boston and beyond. Topics this week: Evaluating Obama's prime-time news conference; NPR asks Fox News to stop using its affiliation with analyst Juan Williams; did the Today Show miss the ball with the octuplets' mother exclusive?; and former WHDH anchor Randy Price weighs in on the state of local news
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Beat the Press Audio Podcast Feb. 08, 2008
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WGBH's Greater Boston presents Beat the Press. Topics this week - John McCain reaches out to conservative talk show hosts, black cartoonists plan a protest, WPRI reaches a settlement with survivors of The Station fire, and how credible are polls?
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Beat the Press Audio Podcast Feb. 06, 2009
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WGBH's Greater Boston presents Beat the Press - a look at media issues in Boston and beyond. Topics this week: is President Obama too media-accessible?; a contemporary artist in hot water with the AP; Madoff whistle-blower Harry Markopolos calls out the Wall Street Journal; and how much longer will online news be free?
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Beat the Press Audio Podcast Feb. 01, 2008
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WGBH's Greater Boston presents Beat the Press. Topics this week - local media's coverage of the Patriots before the Super Bowl, WRKO's Tom Finneran takes a lobbying job, The Washington Post's new magazine for African-Americans and the media trivializes the Obama-Clinton "snub."
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Beat the Press Audio Podcast December 21, 2007
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WGBH's Greater Boston presents Beat the Press - a look at media issues in Boston and beyond.
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Beat the Press Audio Podcast Dec. 7, 2007
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WGBH's Greater Boston presents Beat the Press - a look at media issues in Boston and beyond. This week-Mitt Romney and the focus on religion and politics, debate differences, and radio news.
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Beat the Press Audio Podcast Dec. 19, 2008
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WGBH's Greater Boston presents Beat the Press - a look at media issues in Boston and beyond. This week, our annual Beat the Press Year in Review: Media bias in 2008, changes in the media landscape, notable media blunders and remembering members of the media who passed away this year.
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Beat the Press Audio Podcast Dec. 14, 2007
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WGBH's Greater Boston presents Beat the Press. Topics this week - winter storm coverage, Des Moines debates, Chris Daly and his run-in with The Washington Post, and privacy concerns surrounding the Tufts Naked Quad Run.
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Beat the Press Audio Podcast Dec. 12, 2008
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WGBH's Greater Boston presents Beat the Press - a look at media issues in Boston and beyond. Topics this week: The Chicago Tribune becomes part of the news, a controversial New York Times Magazine cover story, local TV stations collaborate for a digital conversion test and what Jay Leno's primetime move could mean for local news.
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Beat the Press Audio Podcast Dec. 05, 2008
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WGBH's Greater Boston presents Beat the Press - a look at media issues in Boston and beyond. Topics this week: Was the coverage from Mumbai delivered by eyewitnesses or citizen journalists?; The Boston Globe's new Web site upsets local competitors; and changes across the media landscape.