Just before the Senate Commerce Committee is set to vote on a bill that would slow down runaway media consolidation, Rupert Murdoch reminds us why Big Media is bad news.

The announcement that Rupert Murdoch is angling to buy Newsday refutes the claims of the Long Island tabloid's executives, made more than twenty years ago, that the Post was doomed to economic failure. Instead, it is Murdoch and the Post who are humming along, in their fashion, and Newsday that is stumbling. And that should concern anyone who fears or disdains Murdoch's brand of journalism.

Three media moguls are eager to buy the Long Island newspaper Newsday from the debt-laden Tribune Co.

In response to the arrest on Tuesday of three people who allegedly were planning to kill the artist who drew the cartoon, Kurt Westergaard. five major newspapers in Denmark have reprinted the controversial cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad with a bomb in his turban.

The Root is First-of-its-kind Web site to Focus on Black News, Views and Roots.

The recent decision by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to loosen restrictions on cross ownership of newspapers and broadcast television stations in the same market has met with criticism from consumer advocates and members of Congress that a cross ownership would diminish the quality of local news coverage.

The launching a Hindi News Paper is always considered as bull work in Indian society. Dominance of well defined and highly connected English print industries always shows thumb down to vernacular Indian languages press.

More than 20 Egyptian independent and opposition newspapers were not on newsstands on Sunday as part of an effort to protest the country's crackdown on press freedom.

The fall of 2007 will see the fifth "Technical Journalism Competition" held by the German ZVEI (Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association) and Siemens Automation and Drives (A&D).

Philly.com Joins Yahoo! and the Newspaper Consortium to Distribute Local Content and Leverage Online Advertising Technology

Edward Greenspan, Lord Black's lawyer, accused prosecutors of invoking class prejudice to secure a conviction in the fraud trial of the former London Telegraph chairman.

A federal prosecutor ripped into media mogul Conrad Black and other Hollinger International executives Monday, saying "they systematically stole $60 million" from shareholders and created a phony paper trail to cover their tracks, The Associated Press reported.