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ProPublica: Newsgathering of, by and for the people

December 1, 2009
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I think it's exciting that members of the public can now help the press enhance understanding of the world we live in. I do wonder how many people will remain interested in contributing for free. But for journalists, here's a scoop: ProPublica is hiring. -----Anita Harris

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CCTV Named #1 Public Access Station in U.S. for 8th Time

August 18, 2009
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Cambridge Community Television has once again received the Overall Excellence in Public Access Programming Award from the national Alliance for Community Media in its Hometown Video Festival. I've taken several excellent courses at CCTV--in Dreamweaver, Excel, and MS Publisher; also on video shooting and editing. If you join, fees are nominal--you get $100...

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CBS News Chief Lauds Obama, predicts stronger newspapers

April 9, 2009
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CBS Evening News Exec: At the recent G20 Summit, "when stood up, it was a proud moment for America."

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Boston/NY Newspaper War: Pulitzer Winners Face off

April 7, 2009
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Was surprised last night when two Pulitzer prize winning journalists locked horns on WGBH-TV's Greater Boston over NYT

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Joining Blog Rally to help the Boston Globe

April 7, 2009
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Joining Blog Rally to help the Boston Globe

The New Cambridge Observer is pleased to join Beth Israel Hospital's Paul Levy et all in the blog rally to help the Boston Globe.

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Look back, move forward

March 10, 2009
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In his 3-05-09 post "Probe the Past to Protect the Future," Washington DC business-advocate-re-turned investigative journalist Andrew Kreig says it's "nonsense"for the country to look forward without addressing the "wrongs" of the recent past "nonsense"....I'm not anxious to delve back into the murky recent past. By temperament, like Obama, I would...

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For a free press–please pay!

January 20, 2009
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"Please support the free press--by paying for it."

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