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Posts With The Tag ‘Shield Law’
§Update on ACTA, Small Roundup
Small roundup.
Terms: ACTA, EFF, Media Downsizing, Shield Law, State Secrets
§It’s Judith Miller, Except Not As Fun
Reviews and a trailer of Rod Lurie’s “Nothing But The Truth,” and its relevance to the whistleblower Thomas Tann.
Terms: Film, Judith Miller, Nothing But The Truth, Plame Affair, Shield Law, Whistleblowing
§CNN’s News Wire and Internet Censorship
CNN announces a news wire and is castigated by a judge, AP cuts 10% of employees, and Good Magazine shows how the internet is globally censored.
Terms: Associated Press, CNN, Internet Censorship, McCaffrey, Military Analysts, NABET, Shield Law, Voice of San Diego, Wire Service
§Fake a Death, Short the Market
The SEC thinks somebody shorted the market after falsely reporting that Steve Jobs had a heart attack on CNN’s iReport. What does this mean for crowd sourced journalism?
Terms: Citizen Journalism, Crowd Sourcing, iReport, Media law, Shield Law, Steve Jobs
§BIG BROTHER’S EYES AND TUBES
A lot of institutions, organizations and clout-heavy individuals have aligned behind a movement to provide a free, fast internet to all Americans as a right.
>> Internet For Everyone
Without going into details in regard to implementation, the group enshrines these principles:
Access
Every home, business and civic institution in America must have access to a high-speed, world-class communications [...]
Terms: Net Neutrality, Scott Gant, Shield Law
§NEW PANTS, SAME HIPS
An equivalent to a Federal Shield Law has passed in the HOR and is on its way to the Senate. You can track and read the bill here.
The only considerable difference between this bill and the 2006 FFOIA is the new definition of journalism. No longer does a reporter require an affiliation [...]
Terms: Grand Juries, H. R. 2102, josh wolf, Journalism, Plame, reporter's privilege, Shield Law, Wilson
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