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TimeMag botches story on Iraq looting ?

Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Under-Covered - By Candice Novak - Mar. 01 (Opinion) - What could have been a reflective piece on the botched treatment of an Iraqi cultural institution and its against-all-odds recovery, was printed as an article that omits a major reason for the loss of artifacts, and includes questionable interviews.

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ad, graffiti… what’s the difference?

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Under-Covered - By Candice Novak - Feb. 13 (Opinion) - Answer: The difference is obviously whose paying for that space in the public eye. In lay terms, money. But in the last few weeks there has been a lot of push-back to renew the debate.

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Where are the Women? (Niche media makes up for mainstream)

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Under-Covered - By Candice Novak - Dec. 11 (Special Report) - Women’s issues coverage has never been the best, but it’s getting worse as reporters are forced to cover more topics and papers attempt to serve larger regions, broadening their aim and sometimes dulling their investigative instincts. In this atmosphere, women and men alike are resorting to the Internet to find the coverage they need. And niche news services now have the platform and the audience to provide that product.

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How We Were Blind-Folded and BRANDED (and what’s being done about it)

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Under-Covered - By Candice Novak - Dec. 03 (News Analysis) - Experts say the style of ads and branding we see today has, in the past few decades, developed into a well-oiled marketing machine that some should take offense to.

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Can Mass. keep promises in economic crisis?

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Under-Covered - By Candice Novak - Nov. 13 (News Report) - With the economic crisis wrecking the state economy and causing budget cuts, the question in some minds was not what more the state could do for them, but what benefits could the state afford to continue.

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U.S. down to 36th for press freedom

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Under-Covered - By Candice Novak - Nov. 05 (Poll) - Reporters Without Borders came out with their 2008 freedom of the press rankings and the U.S. is down considerably from last year. The 50 states received 36th place out of 173 countries of the world, but including the U.S.’s territories it was a low 119th.

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Future of the press: useful or just shallow?

Sat, 25 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Under-Covered - By Candice Novak - Oct. 25 (Editorial) - As a young journalists myself I seem to be confronted weekly with the notion that I should have to choose between niche-market streaming/social networking/freelancing and corporate media conglomerates. Neither of these is very titillating.

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