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  • ClimateGate and Its Parallels To RatherGate


    Cutting Through The FogAuthority Authority: 427
    Dan Rather was hell bent on destroying the character and, possibly, any historical legacy of the George W. Bush presidency. So much so, that he was willing to use falsified documents as the basis of his attack. In the RatherGate scandal, Dan Rather aired documents on the 60 Minutes II news program that showed that ...
    2 days ago
  • Mamata Banerjee lays foundation stone for perishable cargo centre at Singur


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 729
    Singur (West Bengal), Nov 29(ANI): Union Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday laid the foundation for Perishable Cargo Centre (PCC) at Singur in West Bengal. Earlier, in the Railway Budget 2009-10 speech, Mamata had announced that Railways would encourage creation of facilities of cold storage and temperature ...
    2 days ago
  • What I was told when I asked about blogs joining the PCC


    Online Journalism BlogAuthority Authority: 608
    Following recent coverage of the PCC’s Baroness Buscombe’s Independent interview where she possibly mooted the idea of the PCC regulating blogs, I thought I would share some correspondence I had with the PCC recently over the same issue. In a nutshell: blogs can already choose to operate under the PCC ...
    1 week ago
  • Baroness Buscombe, the Press Complaints Commission and the Internet: Hard Questions


    Online Journalism BlogAuthority Authority: 608
    Baroness Buscombe, the Chairman of the Press Complaints Commission, gave a speech this week to the Society of Editors , followed by some comments to Ian Burrell of the Independent about a desire to “ regulate the blogosphere “. The Baroness has taken several steps backwards from her previous statements to ...
    1 week ago
  • Baroness Buscombe, the Press Complaints Commission and the Internet: Hard Questions


    The Wardman WireAuthority Authority: 582
    Baroness Buscombe, the Chairman of the Press Complaints Commission, gave a speech this week to the Society of Editors , followed by some comments to Ian Burrell of the Independent about a desire to " regulate the blogosphere ". The Baroness has taken several steps backwards from her previous statements to Mr ...
    1 week ago
  • The PCC’s governance review just became a lot more important


    Martin Moore BlogAuthority Authority: 439
    It has not been a good week for the Chair of the PCC. This is a shame because Baroness Buscombe seems like a smart woman who arrived at the PCC in April with a real intention of changing the way it worked.The trouble started on Sunday evening, when Baroness Buscombe made her first major set piece speech at the Society ...
    1 week ago
  • PCC chair: We are not a police force


    Jon SlatteryAuthority Authority: 556
    New Press Complaints Commission chairman Baroness Peta Buscombe has conceded that the PCC does not have serious investigatory powers, claiming "we are not a police force". Speaking on the BBC Radio 4s The Media Show today, she said of it was "a shame" and "unfortunate" that Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger had ...
    1 week ago
  • British Press Complaints Commission slammed for its desire to regulate blogs


    PerformancingAuthority Authority: 125
    The last few days has seen an interesting standoff developing between the British press regulatory body, the Press Complaints Commission (PCC), and the bloggers it may be seeking to regulate. The PCC is a self-regulatory body set up and funded by a number of major newspapers and magazines published in the UK. Simply ...
    1 week ago
  • The PCC Regulation of Blogging


    Boatang & DemetriouAuthority Authority: 466
    Only a matter of time really.Weve had Blears and others harping on about, well, us for ages now because of one thing:They cannot control usIn case you missed it Baroness Buscombe, Chair of the utterly pathetic, shambolic and possibly most useless body on Earth, the PCC has called on the regulation of bloggers. The ...
    1 week ago
  • Chris Mullin: Tabloid culture destroying political reporting


    Tony BlairAuthority Authority: 434
    Original Home Page All Contents of Site – Index Is ‘President Blair’ a shoo-in? Yes and No “Ban Blair-Baiting” petit ion - please sign Why the Iraq war is NO reason to reject President Blair Why the Iraq Inquiry is NO reason to reject President Blair Comment at end 16th ...
    2 weeks ago
  • PCC chair on super-injunctions: insult to public and anathema to democracy


    Jon SlatteryAuthority Authority: 556
    New Press Complants Commission chair Baroness Buscombe has attacked the use of "super-injuctions" and described calls for a statutory PCC as "pie in the sky". Making her first major speech at the Society of Editors in Stanstead tonight, Buscombe said: "So to those people who have recently signed a petition on the ...
    2 weeks ago
  • MPs expenses investigation filled democratic deficit


    Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.ukAuthority Authority: 970
    The investigation into MPs expenses shows the importance of the medias role in uncovering our dysfunctional democracy according to the head of the press watchdog.
    2 weeks ago
  • Links Worth a Look – November 14th


    IheartPGH.comAuthority Authority: 122
    Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: 500 Internal Server Error – 500 Internal Server Error Steeltown Anthem – This is a new-ish blog that has some great posts about art, architecture and design in Pittsburgh. Thanks to the Pittsburgh Craft Collective for helping us find another ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Amarinder smells politics as woman alleges ’sexual exploitation’


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 729
    Chandigarh, Nov 14 (IANS) Former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh Saturday denied allegations levelled by a woman that he had “sexually exploited” her with the promise of getting her a job. The woman, Ranjit Kaur, alleged before media in Jalandhar city Saturday, 150 km from here, that she was “sexually ...
    2 weeks ago
  • How to get rid of Windows temporary files


    The Orange County Register - TustinAuthority Authority: 812
    Do temporary files really slow down your Windows computer? Orange Countys PC Club tackles the topic in this weeks Stump the PC Club.
    2 weeks ago
  • PCC offers ‘kamaaina holiday special’


    Kaleo: Koolauloa NewsAuthority Authority: 116
    The Polynesian Cultural Center is offering kamaaina a "holiday special": From November 16 to December 31, 2009, kamaaina with a valid Hawaii ID can purchase tickets to the PCCs new  night show, Hä: Breath of Life , for $25 and eat at The Gateway dinner buffet for free. "The Kamaaina Holiday Special is our way of ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Getting Things Done!


    Grace, Every DayAuthority Authority: 116
    It sure was nice to pull up to the PCC property today and see things moving again! Dennis Green and Charlie Towler spent some time surveying the job site as the electricians ratcheted things up and the dump trucks moved dirt for a parking lot. Were so grateful for the leadership of Dennis, Chris Ashman, Chauncey ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Article Title Unknown


    Susan's Art & WordsAuthority Authority: 100
    Fun with metal. A great class on Saturday. I love working with metal. I love sharing my love of metal and creativity with others. When I get to do both in one afternoon, it’s delightful. It was a dark and rainy afternoon outside, but inside creativity bloomed. These wonderful women worked magic with copper and ...
    3 weeks ago
  • PCC report shows limits of organisations remit


    Martin Moore BlogAuthority Authority: 439
    When the Guardian’s story about phone hacking at the News of the World broke in July, the Media Standards Trust called on the press to set up its own independent investigation. Only by doing this, we argued, could the press allay people’s fears that such practices were not widespread at the News of the World, or ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Guardian: Telephone hacking: Cursory and complacent


    Martin StabeAuthority Authority: 433
    Guardian leader: "Since the information commissioner first reported on the widespread use of private investigators by journalists in 2006, the only bodies to have made a determined effort to find out what was going on have been the information commissioner, the police and parliament. The PCC has repeatedly declined to ...
    3 weeks ago

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