The scope -- and dangers -- of GE's control of NBC and MSNBC
this is one of the most blatant examples yet of pernicious corporate control over America's journalism. The most striking aspect of this episode is that GE isn't even bothering any longer to deny the fact that they exert control over MSNBC's journalism. They've brazenly dispensed with the long-held fiction of the sanctity of journalistic independence from interference by the corporate parents that own America's largest news organizations. Full Story »
Posted by Dwight Rousu - via Jay Rosen, Markos Moulitsas, Glenn Greenwald, NewsRack (Energy)


