US media
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My dad predicted Trump in 1985 – it's not Orwell, he warned, it's Brave New WorldThe ascent of Donald Trump has proved Neil Postman’s argument in Amusing Ourselves to Death was right. Here’s what we can do about it
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How the conservative media has reported Trump's immigration banBreitbart and the Daily Caller among sites rejecting labeling of executive order as Muslim ban and linking move to actions by Barack Obama -
The big journalism void: 'The real crisis is not technological, it’s geographic'American media has long been distinctly local – but essential newspapers are facing a particular struggle as readers’ attention shifts to the national media -
Best of frenemies: Forbes' long history with Donald TrumpForbes Media president Mike Federle says there is much to fear but also reason to be positive now the tetchy tycoon is president
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Nat Hentoff, columnist, critic and giant of jazz writing, dies aged 91Son says longtime Village Voice columnist died of natural causes, after long career in which he wrote more than 25 books and collaborated with Bob Dylan
global view
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Private Eye flourishes in satire's new golden age of ridiculeMagazine’s record circulation numbers and success of US sketch shows prove that troubled times are boom times for satire
opinion
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The media cannot afford to take sides if it wants to be heard by those who voted for Donald. Credibility remains the highest prize of allThe press can’t be the opposition – not even against Trump
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You don’t have to act like a newspaper on the netThe launch of two new-brand websites by the Washington Post and Politico’s founders hint at a youthful, hopeful future for legacy media groups in cyberspace
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audio and video
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BBC’s Jeremy Vine in road rage incident with driver – videoBBC presenter Jeremy Vine is confronted by Shanique Sheena Pearson, 22, in a road rage incident
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Television actor Mary Tyler Moore dies aged 80 – video obituaryThe award-winning star of two of America’s most-loved sitcoms died Wednesday
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The Sun's nativity play features unlikely cast of characters – videoA bizarre film of a nativity play commissioned by the Sun newspaper in 2007 has been leaked to the Guardian
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Ed Miliband on Sky bid: ‘the Murdochs think they can get away with anything’ – videoThe former Labour leader gives an impassioned speech to MPs, urging the government to block Rupert Murdoch’s bid for the whole of Sky
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AA Gill, journalist and restaurant critic, dies aged 62 – video obituaryAA Gill, “a giant among journalists”, has died three weeks after revealing cancer diagnosis
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First Contact on SBS: meet the participants – videoFirst Contact follows Natalie Imbruglia, Tom Ballard, Ian Dickson, Nicki Wendt, Renae Ayris and David Oldfield as they come face to face with Indigenous Australia
Fake news for liberals: misinformation starts to lean left under Trump