At the intersection of journalism and advertising lies the New York Times

Worried about the wave of media consolidation? Well, here’s more grist for the mill. Cable giant Comcast denies ad sales to it’s competitors. Take a look at this USA Today story. Qwest Communications fired  [more...]

First it was our fax machines, then our e-mail. Now, spam has arrived on television. It began with those annoying long-form commercials for weight machines, then just as in our e-mail inboxes, we have become inundated  [more...]

Sad to say, Mrs. Campbell was not, in the end, successful in her dream of educational television. WETA and other PBS stations are under assault by critics who say that their mission is now fulfilled by cable outlets  [more...]