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...speech last night, Kovach said journalists must struggle to maintain independence in the midst of major media company mergers...
...Kovach said an independent press is crucial is to journalistic integrity, citing recent takeover like the AOL acquisition of Time Warner CNN as part of a disturbing media trend...
...Kovach began his reporting career in 1959 at the Johnson City Press Chronicle in Tennessee, where he covered the civil rights movement in the 1960s. He went on to work for The New York Times for 18 years, eventually becoming Washington bureau chief...
...Kovach joined the Nieman Foundation in 1989 after a stint at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He resigned from his position there after management asked him to tone down editorials that were critical of area businesses...
...must all question whether we can rely on a handful of behemoth corporations to monitor themselves," Kovach said. "Journalists are beginning to react...