It's a proven fact that media outlets are now owned by a smaller circle of bigger companies than ever before. With RSS inter-connectivity, it's easier to fill online space with repeats of the news than digging out news that is actually new. more »

Media is confirmed by a major news event. CNN was defined in Iraq War The First as we watched breathlessly while rockets attacked Israel. CNN still held the throne during 9/11. But the Internet has been growing and eating up market share and ad revenues, forcing the traditional media to scale back at the same time Internet news has been scaling up. more »

I see an America that realizes violence on NEWScast has jaded us. While we decry the violence in movies and TV shows, it’s really the abdication of its responsibilities by journalism that has led to the majority of violence in America today. The “if it bleeds, it leads” mentality of broadcast journalism is pathetic bottom feeding, even if this pandering is justified by the ratings. more »