Brief summary of comments prepared by Andrew W. Hopkins, University of Wisconsin, for the 1931 AAACE meeting, Corvallis, Oregon. Urges the license and maintenance of educational stations entirely independent of commercial control or direction. American Association of Agricultural College Editors.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 152 Document Number: C24724
Notes:
Retrieved October 14, 2005, Via Science and Development Network. 4 pages., "A democratic dialogue over science-related issues is critical for modern societies. But providing reliable information in an accessible way is an essential prerequisite for this to occur." Author notes a worrying trend within much of the world's media whereby a traditional commitment to reporting facts is giving way to coverage on interpretations of fact (or "spin").
Khan, Rachel E. (author), Lee, Nathan J. (author), and Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2006
Published:
Philippines
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 192 Document Number: C23756
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Media Alerts 2006, CMFR Study on Slain Journalists from 2000-2005. 6 pages., Discusses the case of Marlene Esperat, a "well-known crusading provincial journalist," whose murder is believed to be associated with her expose of anomalies she discovered in the Department of Agriculture Region XII.