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...lurches from embarrassing revelations about editorial lapses to high-level resignations and job cuts. Management has apologized for such breaches of trust as falsifying the results of a public vote held to name a cat on the children's show Blue Peter (producers rejected the winning entry, Cookie, in favor of Socks) and showing a trailer for the documentary A Year with the Queen with scenes shown out of sequence to suggest (deceptively) that the monarch had stormed out of a photo session...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BBC's Blues | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

...work bringing the picket lines to the Internet out of a deep concern for biased media coverage of the strike. “The multimedia conglomerates that rule Hollywood also happen to control most news media in this country and the story is constantly getting spun in their favor,” he says. “We quickly realized we had to get the story out there in a different way, so we created a virtual picket line.”This virtual picket line includes a MySpace page, Facebook pages, and multiple YouTube clips. One video...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan and Katherine L. Miller, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: BOTH SIDES NOW | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

...more popular Charismatic televangelists. But Grady suspects TBN's Praise the Lord talk/variety program will probably forgo candidate appearances: not only because the religious right is split on which horse to back, but because a significant proportion of TBN's viewers are African-American Pentecostals, some of whom favor Barack Obama. The most influential evangelical radio show is Dr. James Dobson's Focus on the Family, but Dobson has not endorsed Huckabee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Huckabee Stands By a Televangelist | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

...line is that, in this matter, the College holds all the cards. Any dispute over alcohol that went far enough to necessitate the intervention of the FAS (the only body that does have explicit power over the UC) would almost certainly end up in the administration’s favor. It’s nonsensical that UC members yet feel emboldened and willing to engage the administration again on the issue of autonomy...

Author: By Clay A. Dumas | Title: Once More Into the Breach… | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...song might help Steinmeier, who was just named vice chancellor following the resignation of Franz Müntefering, to brush up his image and, being considered a potential candidate for chancellorship in the 2009 general elections, to gain the favor of voters that previously considered him a stone-cold bureaucrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ministers Make Music and Play Politics | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

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